Accountancy Supervisor - Chartered Accountant (RA)

📄 You will start with a one-year contract with a view to permanent employment

💰 Scaling in scale G, depending on knowledge and experience, you will receive a gross annual salary between €70,000 and €106,000 (36 hours, incl. 13th month and holiday pay)

⏰ 36-hour work week, working days in consultation (e.g., 4x9)

🌴 199.5 vacation hours per year for a 36-hour work week (in addition to your standard roster-free day)

💻 A laptop and a smartphone

📚 Extensive training and education opportunities

🚆 Full reimbursement of public transport costs (2nd class)

🏡 Home office allowance for work-from-home days

💪 Contribution to a gym membership

🚲 Attractive secondary employment conditions such as a bicycle and device scheme and an allowance for your home workspace

For questions about the vacancy, please contact Jay Oemardien via jay.oemardien@afm.nl or 06 46 81 13 67.

The accountancy sector is extensive, dynamic, and has a major impact on millions of Dutch people. Reliable annual accounts are important for crucial economic decisions. The sector is constantly changing due to developments such as private equity involvement, mergers, digitalization, and new legislation. As a result, risks arise and responsibilities shift. This necessitates sharp supervision of the quality of statutory audits, the quality management system, and the conduct and culture within accounting firms.

In this role, you will supervise the accountancy sector, with the emphasis of this vacancy being on the design and operation of the quality management system within accounting firms. Among other things, you will combine insights and information from discussions with organizations, research, and data analysis. Together with colleagues, you will determine the most effective approach, ranging from conducting dialogues and organizing thematic meetings to deploying formal enforcement when necessary. You will draw connections between individual cases and broader developments in the sector, allowing you to maintain visibility on what is happening in the sector and what that means for supervision.

• Identifying and analyzing risks based on signals, reports, trends, and laws and regulations, and performing data analyses

• Assessing the quality management system and its operation in practice

• Conducting research into the quality-oriented culture, for example, how organizations deal with quality findings and their approach to root cause analysis and improvement

• Performing on-site investigations at accounting firms and assessing statutory audits

• Maintaining relationships with accounting firms and stakeholders, such as the NBA and SRA

• Collaborating with colleagues from different disciplines and contributing to the further development of supervision