Head of Accounting (m/f/d)

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Amsterdam
Senior level
eCommerce • Information Technology
The Role
The Head of Accounting will oversee the Dutch accounting processes, ensure compliance, prepare financial statements according to Dutch GAAP, manage audits, handle tax matters, and lead a small team while driving improvements in accounting processes.
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Company Description

Flink is the leading quick commerce player in Europe. We are on a mission to give people back time: You can order your groceries through our app and we deliver to your doorstep in minutes. We carry 3,000 products with a focus on the leading brands in each category. We aim for sustainability by making deliveries on electric bikes and utilizing recyclable packaging. 


Flink launched in February 2021 and already operates in more than 90 cities in Germany, and the Netherlands. The business generated more than EUR 400m in revenues in 2022 and is operationally profitable. Flink is backed by the world’s most renowned tech investors, including Prosus, Mubadala, and Bond, and strategic investors like Doordash and REWE. We take great pride in being an inclusive employer that offers equal opportunities, and we celebrate the diversity and multiculturalism of our team. We're growing fast and always pushing ourselves to do better - we play for #1.

Job Description

  • Own the Dutch accounting process and oversee compliance of Dutch entities
  • Prepare monthly and annual financial statements in accordance with Dutch GAAP
  • Manage external audit(s) and lead the preparation of annual statutory financial statements (Dutch GAAP) for Dutch entities
  • Drive continuous improvements of accounting processes and actively participate in the global finance transformation process
  • Leading and managing projects, such as the implementation of new business procedures and processes, from a finance perspective
  • Handle tax matters such as VAT
  • Perform monthly financial analysis, including P&L and BS key items review
  • Lead a team of 1-2 people

Qualifications

  • Strong technical accounting knowledge and a degree within Finance or Accounting
  • At least 5 years of working experience
  • Strong understanding of financial accounting and reporting processes in a Dutch environment
  • Structured way of working with a ‘hands-on’ mentality and high motivation to get things done
  • Fluency in Dutch and English is essential

Additional Information

  • An annual Learning budget of €1000 and individual coaching options to ensure you have plenty of opportunities to learn, grow and achieve your goals;
  • 26 vacation days + 1 additional day per year of service up to a maximum of 30 days;
  • A monthly wellness budget of €40 through yourcampus 
  • 10% off your Flink groceries, be the first to test our new products!
  • A good pension plan and company lunch;
  • Possibility to work abroad for 3 weeks;
  • A new and modern office in Amsterdam;
  • Not to forget: Friday afternoon drinks and other fun (sports) events!

It is our commitment that every applicant will be evaluated according to their skills regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability status, or religion.

The Company
Berlin
2,451 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2020

What We Do

High-quality and fresh groceries delivered to your door in minutes.

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