GL Accountant (3 month contract) New

Job Description

EMEA Recruitment has partnered with an international retailer to recruit a GL Accountant to join the Utrecht HQ.

This role is initially a 3-month fixed-term contract to support the busy year-end project, with hybrid working available (2 days per week office-based). 

As a GL Accountant, you’ll play a pivotal role in maintaining the integrity of financial records.

Your responsibilities as the GL Accountant will include:

• Managing the general ledger and ensuring accurate, timely reporting
• Preparing and analyzing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Handling account reconciliations and investigating discrepancies
• Supporting audits and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations
• Assisting with month-end and year-end closing processes
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve processes and workflows

We’re seeking an exceptional professional with the following:

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 1-2 years experience in general ledger accounting or a similar role
• Keen attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proactive attitude

EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.