Help move today’s products for tomorrow’s possibilities. At Stolt-Nielsen, your work connects global industries from food and chemicals to fuels and pharmaceuticals, touching millions of lives every day. Join us as Accounting Supervisor.
As the Accounting Supervisor, you will oversee financial control activities with a focus on Dutch VAT, statutory accounting, and reporting, ensuring accurate and timely preparation and submission of statutory accounts, tax declarations, and income tax calculations while working closely with an international, global team to support our Dutch and selected international entities.
At Stolt-Nielsen, we move today’s products for tomorrow’s possibilities. We are a global leader in the logistics and distribution of bulk liquids. From our origins in a small Norwegian port town, we have grown into a truly global force, present in 30 countries, moving materials to more than 165. Through our worldwide network of tankers, storage terminals and ISO tank containers, we connect products to people every single day. Beyond bulk-liquid logistics, we are pioneers in sustainable land-based aquaculture and invest in opportunities aligned with our industries. Every molecule moved. Every product delivered. This is what moves us.
What you will be doing
You will oversee the financial control of accounts within the Financial Control Department, with a particular focus on Dutch VAT, statutory accounting, and income tax for various Netherlands entities and selected international entities. Working in an international environment and global team, you will prepare and submit statutory accounts, VAT declarations, and income tax calculations, coordinate with external auditors and consultants, and maintain ledgers for holding companies and small Spanish entities using Oracle ERP and spreadsheet tools.
Key responsibilities
- Oversee the comprehensive financial control of all accounts within the Financial Control Department, primarily related to Dutch VAT, statutory accounting, and reporting.
- Prepare and report statutory accounts, ensuring compliance with IFRS and applicable Dutch GAAP standards.
- Coordinate and interact with external auditors for statutory auditing requirements.
- Manage external reporting to Statistics Netherlands.
- Complete NL VAT declarations on a monthly and quarterly basis.
- Calculate and manage income tax for NL companies/ledgers and assist with tax issues, providing detailed information to external consultants.
- Oversee ledgers for various holding companies.
- Handle financial reporting, including tax and VAT submissions, for small Spanish entities.
- Calculate and book quarterly bareboat hires.
- Arrange, coordinate, and follow up on tax certificates.
- Handle ad hoc accounting tasks and administrative duties as required.
Qualifications
- HEAO BE/BA or SPD degree with experience in accounting with NL VAT.
- Minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience.
- Sound practical knowledge of IFRS and applicable Dutch GAAP.
- Experience with tax, including VAT and income tax.
- Experience within a multinational environment.
- Strong spreadsheet and analytical skills, particularly in Oracle ERP systems.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Dutch.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and be well organized.
What we offer
- A competitive salary and a performance-related bonus that reflect your contribution.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning across a truly global company.
- A collaborative culture built on pragmatism, shared success, and the freedom to find solutions.
- Brand new office with a gym, lunch facility and barista.
- Bike (lease) plan.
- Hybrid/remote working policy and flexible working hours.
- For this position you must be based in the Netherlands with the right to work in the EU. We don't offer relocation or visa sponsorship
About Stolt-Nielsen
Stolt-Nielsen (SNL, Oslo Børs) is a global leader in the logistics and distribution of bulk liquids, with three core logistics businesses: Stolt Tankers, Stolthaven Terminals and Stolt Tank Containers. Together, they provide an end-to-end service, moving products by sea, storing them safely on land, and delivering them door to door by ISO tank container, connecting customers’ products from source to destination across more than 165 countries. We are also pioneers in sustainable land-based aquaculture (Stolt Sea Farm) and invest in adjacent opportunities aligned with our industries. Our values guide everything we do. We act pragmatically, collaborate for success, commit to go further, and create solutions: We move today’s products for tomorrow’s possibilities. www.stolt-nielsen.com
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Skills Required
- HEAO BE/BA or SPD degree with accounting experience involving Dutch VAT
- Minimum of 4 years of relevant accounting experience
- Practical knowledge of IFRS and applicable Dutch GAAP
- Experience with VAT, income tax, and related tax matters
- Experience working in a multinational environment
- Strong spreadsheet and analytical skills, particularly with Oracle ERP systems
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Dutch
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and remain well organized
What We Do
Stolt-Nielsen is a group of world-leading businesses in global bulk-liquid and chemical logistics and innovative land-based aquaculture. Making Logistics work better Stolt-Nielsen’s three largest businesses generate more than 90% of its revenues and together form a global bulk-liquid and chemical logistics, transportation and storage services group, valued by customers for its world-leading quality, reliability, flexibility and expertise. We make logistics work better, because our customers’ and their customers’ needs never stop changing. So we never stand still. Sustainable seafood for the next generation Stolt Sea Farm is the global pioneer and innovator in aquaculture of premium species that people trust and love to eat . Stolt Sea Farm’s purpose is to ensure that future generations continue to enjoy wonderful seafood. The Company employs more than 6,000 people across 30 countries and is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (Oslo Børs: SNI).
