Senior Accountant

Centrum , Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

Type: n/a

Category: Finance & Accounting

Requirements: English
Company: BNP Paribas Personal Finance
Region: Centrum , Zuid-Holland

We are looking for you

The Senior Accountant who plays a crucial role in maintaining financial accuracy and providing vital support to the Financial department of BNP Paribas Personal Finance.

About BNP Paribas Personal Finance Netherlands

BNP Paribas Personal Finance B.V. is an international, ambitious, and rapidly growing organization with approximately 80 employees who are responsible for automotive financial services for consumers and dealers and for managing mortgage portfolios and a consumer credit portfolio . We do this in a responsible manner in which customer interests, integrity and transparency are paramount. In this way, BNP Paribas Personal Finance offers the advantages of a small company with the possibilities of one of the largest banks in the world!

The position youre applying for

You will be part of the Finance department and report to the Head of Accounting You are responsible for executing administrative tasks and giving support within PFNL procedures and guidelines, in order to ensure a correct insight of the financial situation and presenting this in all kinds of reporting.

The main focus of the Finance department is on financial- and management reporting (both for Group as for the Regulators), internal control and strategic support towards the organization. Not only in the preparation of the reports but also in the oversight and respective raising of alarm on any potential risks and/ or issues. In addition, the department is tasked in managing the Assets, Liabilities Management & Treasury activities for PF NL (eg. solvency and liquidity ratios).

Your responsibilities

General Ledger Accounting:

• Processing general ledger entries with precision.
• Managing master data in Coda, including new ledgers and creditors.
• Timely processing of accruals, prepayments, and payroll postings.

Reconciliation:

• Reconciling balance sheet accounts and intercompany transactions.
• Executing payroll reconciliations with a focus on reliable and documented results.

Permanent Control:

• Assisting the Permanent Controller in updating processes, risk analyses, and control forms.
• Performing control tasks with a focus on qualitative documentation.

Work Instructions:

• Keeping relevant work instructions up to date.
• Adjusting documentation after process changes.
• Ensuring high-quality documentation through regular reviews.

Project Work:

• Active involvement in projects impacting the Accounting department.
• Proactively identifying improvement opportunities and effectively communicating with the accounting team and the head of accounting.
• Leading financial projects aimed at efficiency, cost savings, and supporting growth.
• Implementing and communicating accounting policies and controls.
• Independently handling internal and external queries in accordance with accounting principles.

What we offer

An environment in which you can be the best version of yourself and work with colleagues who value teamwork, fun and high performance. We encourage you to develop yourself and grow within our organisation.

We also offer you:

• A challenging position in a dynamic and growing organization.
• Opportunities for personal development and training.
• A competitive salary and good fringe benefits, such as a childcare scheme, health insurance reimbursement and a bonus scheme.
• The generous number of 36 vacation days.
• Of course, the possibility of hybrid working
• The opportunity to be directly part of the business and to participate in it.

Who you are

• You have a Master in Accounting or in a related study
• At least 6 years of experience in the financial sector, preferably in an international environment.
• Relevant experience within Accounting.
• Fluent in Dutch and English, both oral and in writing.
• French preferably.
• Strong IT skills (Excel).
• Knowledge of IFRS, Dutch GAAP and CODA.
• Knowledge of Matisse is a plus.

Who we are

BNP Paribas is the European Unions leading bank and a key player in international banking. BNP Paribas has a presence in 65 countries, with more than 190,000 employees, including nearly 145,000 in Europe. In the Netherlands, with 1,300 employees at our ten entities, we offer solutions and advice in real estate, asset management, insurance, financing, leasing and mobility.

Why choose BNP Paribas as an employer

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