Senior Accountant
NL, Utrecht, Virtual, Netherlands, EUROPE
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Senior Accountant (Hybrid)
Full time, Utrecht, Netherlands
In this role, you will take ownership of end‑to‑end accounting activities for the Netherlands. You will be involved in monthly and year‑end closing processes, contribute to continuous finance improvements, and collaborate with internal teams and external auditors to ensure high‑quality financial outcomes.
As a Senior Accountant, you will
- Prepare monthly journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts and conduct necessary account analysis and research
- Prepare balance sheet reconciliation accurately and timely
- Prepare journal entries to record inter-company charges, depreciation and amortization, and bills / reconcile inter-company accounts monthly and correct variances
- Reconcile bank statements, Fixed Assets, Pre-paid expenses, etc. every month, and research questionable activity
- Support and manage the month end close process by ensuring month-end checklist items are processed timely and accurately
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Support and coordinate the year‑end close process, including preparation of required schedules and documentation
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Act as a key point of contact for external auditors
- Contribute to the budgeting and forecasting process
- Participate in company Finance improvement plan in accordance with mainland Europe policy
About you
- Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Proven experience in general accounting, preferably in an international environment
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft tools, particularly MS Excel; strong working knowledge of other Microsoft applications (e.g. Word, Outlook, Teams) required
- Experience working with ERP systems; SAP (FICO) experience preferred
- Solid knowledge of accounting under IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) and local GAAP
- Public accounting experience and/or CPA qualification is a strong plus
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Dutch
What we offer you
At BCD Travel, we work with highly motivated and passionate people. We value open communication, collaboration, and a flexible work-life balance. We offer unique, often global, experiences that empower you to develop and grow within the organization. Sustainability and helping others is also high on our list. We make a difference through charitable activities in our communities across the globe.
About us
BCD Travel helps companies travel smart and achieve more. We drive program adoption, cost savings and talent retention through digital experiences that simplify business travel. Our 15,000+ dedicated team members service clients in 170+ countries as we shape a sustainable future for business travel. BCD’s leading meetings and events management and global consultancy services complete our comprehensive suite of solutions for all aspects of corporate travel. In 2024, BCD achieved US$22.9 billion in sales. For more information, visit www.bcdtravel.com.
Get to know us by reading our blog and checking out our social media:
- https://www.bcdtravel.com/blog/
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/bcd-travel/
- https://www.instagram.com/bcdtravel/
- https://www.facebook.com/bcdtravel/
You’ll be offered
- Flexible working hours and work-from-home or remote opportunities
- Opportunities to grow your skillset and career
- Generous vacation days so you can rest and recharge
- A compensation package that feels fair to you, including mental, physical, and financial wellbeing tools
- Travel industry professional perks and discounts
- An inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated
Ready to join the journey? Apply now!
We’re dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about a role, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we still encourage you to apply.
We are committed to providing reasonable and necessary accommodations to ensure all employees can perform their roles effectively. For accommodation requests or further information, contact our Talent Acquisition department at careers@bcdtravel.com.
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