Kieran Hayes

Recruitment Consultant

Phone number: +31 20 808 88 84

Email: [email protected]

Recruitment Consultant

Kieran is a Recruitment Consultant in our Dutch Finance & Accounting recruitment team, sourcing high-quality candidates for companies in a range of different industries.

Working in partnership with the entire Finance & Accounting team, Kieran uses his down-to-earth approach to build relationships with candidates, striving to understand their motivations for a career change, role expectations, experience, and work-life balance.

Utilising that knowledge, he matches candidates to roles in companies suited to them, while constantly expanding his Finance network.

Kieran joined EMEA Recruitment in April 2023 as an Associate Consultant, bringing a year of recruitment experience in the Further Education sector. He was promoted in January 2024. 

Kieran’s Interests

Kieran’s main interest is football; he spent 12 years at Nottingham Forest playing professionally, alongside players who are now in the Premier League.

He has also travelled around the world, spending two years in the AFC Champions League in international teams, such as the Philippines.

Kieran’s other interests include dining out, watching Netflix, travelling, and going to the gym.

Kieran's Successful Candidates

  • AP Specialist
  • Finance Admin
  • Project Management Support
  • Business Process Officer

 

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Kieran Hayes

Kieran Hayes

Recruitment Consultant

Phone number: +31 20 808 88 84

Email: [email protected]

Kieran is a Recruitment Consultant in our Dutch Finance & Accounting recruitment team, sourcing high-quality candidates for companies in a range of different industries.

Working in partnership with the entire Finance & Accounting team, Kieran uses his down-to-earth approach to build relationships with candidates, striving to understand their motivations for a career change, role expectations, experience, and work-life balance.

Utilising that knowledge, he matches candidates to roles in companies suited to them, while constantly expanding his Finance network.

Kieran joined EMEA Recruitment in April 2023 as an Associate Consultant, bringing a year of recruitment experience in the Further Education sector. He was promoted in January 2024. 

Kieran’s Interests

Kieran’s main interest is football; he spent 12 years at Nottingham Forest playing professionally, alongside players who are now in the Premier League.

He has also travelled around the world, spending two years in the AFC Champions League in international teams, such as the Philippines.

Kieran’s other interests include dining out, watching Netflix, travelling, and going to the gym.

Kieran's Successful Candidates

  • AP Specialist
  • Finance Admin
  • Project Management Support
  • Business Process Officer

 

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Interests

  • FootballFootball
  • Dining OutDining Out
  • NetflixNetflix
  • TravellingTravelling
  • GymGym

Kieran Hayes

Clients

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Kieran Hayes JOBS

Up to €70,000 inclusive of holiday allowance
Posted 2 months ago
EMEA Recruitment has exclusively partnered with a world-renowned charitable organization looking to add an Assistant Financial Controller to their finance team in the Netherlands.

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a purpose-driven organization making a global impact.

If you want to combine your finance skills with a strong sense of purpose and an interest in environmental sustainability, this role is perfect for you. 

As a remote position, you can be based anywhere in the Netherlands. 

Responsibilities of the Assistant Financial Controller:
  • Financial Operations & Reporting: Collaborate globally to ensure timely submission and detailed review of financial transactions, monthly bank reconciliations, cash/advances, entering data into the accounting system for review and posting.
  • Accounting Oversight: Ensure accuracy and timely recording of day-to-day accounting activities, including banking, payroll, A/P, A/R, G/L, cash management, credit cards and consolidations.
  • Team Support & Collaboration: Assist the controller with staff management, support month/year-end closes, audits and collaboration with departments such as HR and Finance. 
  • Additional Duties: Ensure successful annual filings, acting as a backup for team members, maintain effective communication with auditors and RA teams, and complete other duties as/when assigned. 

Skills and Experience:
  • Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Accountancy, Business Economics, or Finance & Control and fluency in Dutch.
  • Skills & Expertise: Strong management and supervisory experience in finance, proficiency in accounting software, advanced Excel, and report-writing tools, plus effective communication skills.
  • Personal Attributes: Detail-oriented, self-motivated, dependable, and adaptable to working in a multicultural, performance-driven environment.

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.
Competitive Salary + Benefits
Posted 2 weeks ago
EMEA Recruitment is working with an international investment trust that is looking to add an Accounts Payable Associate to its Amsterdam finance team.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an organization offering a platform for career growth and development. If you are someone with career growth in mind, this is the right opportunity for you. 

Key Responsibilities as the AP Associate:
  • Act as the point of contact for Accounts Payable ensuring timely resolution of any issues
  • Handling AP invoice processing on a daily basis
  • Establishing and maintaining relations with vendors
Skills and Experience:
  • 2-3 years of experience in Finance
  • Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Management
  • Ability to handle tasks under tight deadlines, detail-oriented and a desire to work in a fast-paced environment

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.
Up to €75,000 inclusive of holiday allowance + benefits
Posted a week ago
EMEA Recruitment is working exclusively with a globally recognised professional services provider looking to add a Senior Accountant to their Amsterdam-based finance team.

Operating in numerous countries, our client is committed to innovation while delivering tailored solutions across industries such as financial services, real estate and private equity. 

This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate to join a company with significant growth plans and a pathway for career development. 

Key Responsibilities of the Senior Accountant:
  • Prepare and review financial statements, bookkeeping, cash flow, and monthly client reporting under Dutch GAAP and US GAAP
  • Oversee tax compliance (CIT & VAT returns), statutory audits, and client-specific accounting requests
  • Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Collaborate with global teams to deliver end-to-end solutions, coaching and supporting colleagues as/when needed
Skills and Experience:
  • 5-7 years of experience in Audit or Accounting
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in managing/coaching a small  finance team
  • Completed Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance (e.g.. Accounting, Business Economics, Business Administration)


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.

Up to €55,000 inclusive of holiday allowance
Posted 2 days ago
EMEA Recruitment is supporting an international luxury goods business looking to add an Operations Controller to their team based in Amsterdam.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company with expansion plans throughout Europe. 

Key responsibilities of the Operations Controller:
  • Order-to-cash process: Optimize and automate the O2C process, including customer setups, sales order management, issue resolution, and training

  • Replenishment & analysis: Develop CRM and POS integrations, process resale data, initiate replenishment orders, and provide actionable insights

  • Customer service: Lead and support the Customer Service team, ensuring quality, resolving complaints, and coordinating operational tasks
  • Service development: Analyze and improve processes, monitor service quality, and implement measures to enhance business efficiency and performance

Experience and skills:

  • Education: HBO-level education with fluency in Dutch and English - German is advantageous

  • Skills: Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving, and project management capabilities, with a focus on service excellence

  • Personal qualities: Proactive, enthusiastic, commercially driven, flexible, and a team-oriented self-starter

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.