
General Ledger Accountant
- On-site
- The Hague, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
- €3,503 - €5,151 per month
- Airborne International
Job description
Are you looking for a challenging and analytical finance role in a fast-paced, project-driven environment?
Do you enjoy working in a scale-up setting where your contributions make a real difference? If so, this is your opportunity to take ownership of General Ledger accounting while being part of a close-knit, impactful finance team. As a General Ledger Accountant, you will work closely with the Financial Accountant and AP/AR Accountant and report to the Head of Finance. You will play a key role in managing financial transactions, month-end closings, and reporting, while ensuring compliance and efficiency in financial processes.
You are responsible for:
- Coordinating the Month-End Closure and preparing all relevant reports and specifications for all Airborne entities, ensuring deadlines are met.
- Supporting the Year-End Closing and preparing audit specifications.
- Acting as the senior team member within the Finance department.
- Supporting the quarterly forecast process in collaboration with Business Controllers.
- Assessing fixed assets, monitoring key financial ratios, and ensuring accurate processing of salary mutations.
- Preparing financial reports and analyses in Excel to support decision-making.
- Assisting colleagues in understanding and implementing (new) financial procedures and process improvements.
- Serving as a backup for the Head of Finance when needed.
Job requirements
We are searching for a precise and analytical finance professional who thrives in a high-tech, project-driven environment. Our ideal candidate has:
- Education: HBO / Bachelor’s degree in Finance & Accounting or a related field.
- Experience: At least 5 years of relevant work experience in finance or accounting.
- Technical Skills: Advanced skills in Excel (must-have)
- Analytical Mindset: Strong ability to assess financial data, monitor ratios, and improve reporting structures.
- Decision-Making & Assertiveness: Capable of formulating well-founded standpoints and confidently defending them to stakeholders.
- Attention to Detail: A keen eye for accuracy and process efficiency.
- Autonomy & Initiative: Ability to work independently while keeping the bigger picture in mind.
- Problem-Solving Skills: A proactive approach to tackling challenges and optimizing processes.
- Communication: Strong communicator who easily connects with different stakeholders.
- Flexibility: Hands-on mentality with the adaptability to thrive in a scale-up environment.
- Languages: Fluent in Dutch and English (spoken and written).
What’s in it for you?
At Airborne International, we offer more than just a job – we provide an environment where trust, autonomy, and growth are at the core of how we work. In our project-driven finance team, you will have continuous opportunities to challenge yourself, stretch your capabilities, and push beyond your comfort zone. Furthermore, we offer:
- A dynamic work environment driven by innovation and precision.
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth, including training, on-the-job learning, and coaching.
- A hybrid work environment with the possibility to work from home.
- 32 vacation days to ensure a great work-life balance.
- A salary between € 3.503,- and € 5.151,- gross/month depending on education, knowledge and relevant experience.
- A solid retirement pension plan.
Interested?
If you are passionate about finance, analysis, and process optimization in an exciting high-tech industry, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and be part of a team that ensures financial excellence and efficiency – because in aerospace, precision is everything.
- The Hague, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
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