Join a company with a purpose! We are looking for smart and fun Financial Accountants to join our Finance Team. We offer you the opportunity to work with experienced finance professionals who are passionate in providing exceptional and reliable financial information. At Fastned you can contribute to building a greener future. Our goal is a European network of fast charging stations in prime locations, where electric drivers can charge their vehicles with energy from the sun and wind.
Your key contribution to the team is to be responsible for a wide variety of accounting and bookkeeping tasks for our Dutch parent company and its foreign subsidiaries in Germany, Switzerland and Austria. Your regular work day includes reviewing and processing of incoming and outgoing invoices, reconciling bank accounts, managing payable and receivable accounts and regular communication with business teams. You will also be assisting the Senior Accountants in the month end closing process and in providing necessary documentation for the annual audit. Your experience and knowledge on processes and accounting systems will be a great addition to our team.
Your tasks will include:
Support the Senior Financial Accountant with daily accounting tasks for German-speaking entities, including invoice review, payment runs, and journal postings.
Perform month-end close activities and monitor trial balance data.
Assist in preparing group and statutory accounts, including providing files and information for auditors.
Support the preparation of monthly indirect tax filings and administrative requirements for the German tender.
Manage debtors and creditors, follow up on overdue items, and contribute to improving financial procedures in a rapidly growing business environment.
The role will be based in our Amsterdam headquarters or Cologne office and you will be part of a diverse Finance team of over 20 people. As part of your in-depth onboarding, you will attend a series of workshops to learn all about electric mobility and fast charging infrastructure. In order for you to experience the EV-revolution for yourself, we give you access to our fully electric vehicle fleet (all perks are listed below).
Fastned is the world's first network of fast charging stations for all electric vehicles, providing superfast charging powered by renewable energy to accelerate sustainable mobility.
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