Senior GL Accountant

Booking.com

4.5

(33)

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Why you should apply for a job to Booking.com:

  • 4.5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 5/5 in supportive management
  • 85% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 79% would recommend this company to other women
  • 84% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our ambition is to achieve gender parity (45-55%) in all units and at all levels of our organization.
  • Hybrid roles are available, depending on the team and manager
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    Position summary

    accurate information per the month-end close timeframe, reconciling accounts, and performing analysis subsequently to maintain a complete and accurate general ledger.

    • Analyze, compile and verify financial information and create financial reports and accounting statements so that the extended leadership team has accurate and timely information for making financial decisions.

    • Be the subject matter expert in the accounting areas owned, being able to analyze and respond to questions, act as a point of contact, and work with functional or operational stakeholders to help with development of budgets, understanding of financial reports, and management of their financial responsibilities.

    • Proactively support in covering all compliance requirements, i.e. Sox, tax, statutory and statistical filings and audits.

    • Support internal & external audits and inquiries.

    • Ensure mastering of systems and processes are complete, responsible for ledgers involving multiple countries and / or stakeholders.

    • Support the team by identifying and communicating issues, with recommended process improvements, where possible.

    • Identify and complete process improvement projects (including completion of existing projects and working through new projects).

    • Provide oversight of other accountants on routine, non-complex tasks.

    • Mentor and coach team members with onboarding and continuous development.

    Requirements

    • Broad Job Knowledge (3 - 5 years)

    • Bachelor degree: Accounting, Finance degree and/or Specialized Certification, such as CIMA, ACCA, CRA or CPA

    • Strong interpersonal skills

    • Strong work ethic; self-directed and resourceful

    • Solution oriented and result driven

    • Proactive, flexible and capable of working independently as well as working in a team

    • Good communication and analytical skills

    • Ability to multi-task & flexible attitude

    • Fluent in spoken and written English

    • Systems: ERP, Microsoft Applications & Excel

    Pre-Employment Screening

    If your application is successful, your personal data may be used for a pre-employment screening check by a third party as permitted by applicable law. Depending on the vacancy and applicable law, a pre-employment screening may include employment history, education and other information (such as media information) that may be necessary for determining your qualifications and suitability for the position.

    Why you should apply for a job to Booking.com:

  • 4.5/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 5/5 in supportive management
  • 85% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 79% would recommend this company to other women
  • 84% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our ambition is to achieve gender parity (45-55%) in all units and at all levels of our organization.
  • Hybrid roles are available, depending on the team and manager