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Fecha: Miércoles, 3 de septiembre de 2008 18:02
REPORTING TO Technical Accounting Manager - Northern Europe
DEPARTMENT Technical Accounting
LOCALIZATION Barcelona, SPAIN
PURPOSE To provide a financial accounting service for our Dutch entities, covering Dutch
Accounting rules, US GAAP, balance sheet controls and direct and indirect taxes.
LANGUAGES Fluent in Dutch with a good business level of English. A working knowledge of
Spanish, French or German would be beneficial, but is not essential
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE TEAM
* Maintain financial accounting records for the Dutch entities according to both US GAAP and Dutch accounting
principles. This includes preparation of monthly US GAAP income statement and balance sheet and the individual
companies’ and consolidated group accounts for the Dutch entities according to Dutch accounting rules and
compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley 404.
* Liaise with management accountants, payables, fixed asset accountants, receivables, Treasury and inter-
company accountants to ensure that records are maintained in accordance with Dutch accounting rules and with
US GAAP.
* Provide information and explanations required to the external auditors for their annual US GAAP and statutory
audits.
* Ensure that all balance sheet accounts are reconciled, to maintain the integrity of the balance sheets according to
US GAAP and to Dutch accounting rules.
* Support the European Tax Department in ensuring compliance of the Dutch entities with all direct and indirect
taxes, particularly income tax and VAT. This will involve working with both internal and external tax advisors and
tax auditors.
* Provide financial information to Dutch Management and Directors of Dutch entities, European Financial
Management, Law Group, European and US Tax Group, US Technical Accounting, Internal Audit and Dutch Works
Council.
* Review the work of part qualified accounting technicians who provide inout to the accounts of the Dutch entities.
* Identify opportunities for productivity and continuous improvement and implement initiatives to improve quality,
reduce cycle time and cost.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
* Finance Related university degree level of education.
* Part Qualified accountant, or Dutch equivalent, with 2-3 years post qualification experience, either in an accounting
firm or in industry in the Netherlands.
* Experience of preparation of accounts according to Dutch accounting rules, income tax, VAT and other indirect
taxes is essential.
* Experience of working in a US owned multinational is useful as is some experience of US GAAP and the main
differences between US and Dutch GAAP.
* Experience of preparing accounts under IFRS is useful, but not essential
* Experience of accounting using SAP would be an advantage
* Experience of working in a team with other part qualified and qualified accountants
* Communicating with and influencing individuals in a large multi-disciplined environment
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