Senior Finance & Accounting Specialist

A varied position at Normec Foodcare, with room to work independently, think along, and further develop yourself. You will join a committed team where collaboration is central. What else you can expect:

• A one-year contract with a view to permanent employment

• A salary between € 4,000 and € 4,500 gross per month based on full-time employment, depending on your experience

• Employment of preferably 40 hours per week. Employment of 32 hours per week is also negotiable

• Hybrid working and flexible working hours: you can schedule your workday between 07:00 and 19:00

• 25 vacation days and 8% holiday allowance

• The possibility to purchase extra vacation days

• A good pension scheme

• A travel allowance

• The possibility to participate in the bicycle plan

• A continuous development program in which you are encouraged to further develop your talents

• A collective health insurance policy with VGZ

• An active staff association that organizes various fun activities throughout the year

Do you get energy from a financial administration that is accurate to the last detail? Do you have extensive experience in accounting and do you like to maintain an overview of financial processes? At Normec Foodcare, we are looking for an experienced Senior Finance & Accounting Specialist who independently manages the financial administration, identifies discrepancies, and contributes to a correct month-end and year-end closing.

As an Accounting Specialist, you are responsible for the correct and timely processing of the financial administration. You will deal with accounts receivable, accounts payable, cash management, and general ledger controls. Additionally, you prepare the month-end and year-end closing and work closely with the Financial Controller and other colleagues within Finance. You are part of a Finance team of seven colleagues and report directly to Patricia Pouw, Finance Manager.

Your responsibilities further include

• Accounts receivable and payable management: You manage outstanding items, process receipts and purchase invoices, and maintain contact with customers and suppliers regarding payments and invoice discrepancies.

• Cash management: You process bank transactions, monitor cash flows, and prepare payments. You also support liquidity planning.

• Preparing the month-end and year-end closing: You ensure that the administration is fully and timely updated. You prepare journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet specifications, and support the year-end closing and audit.

• General ledger and financial controls: You check general ledger accounts and financial reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and prepare corrections.

• Additional administration: You deal with intercompany reconciliations, fixed assets, and the preparation of VAT returns.

• Process improvement: You identify bottlenecks, make improvement suggestions, and help to further improve the quality and efficiency of the financial administration.

Additionally, you are a substantive point of contact for colleagues regarding more complex accounting issues and support them with your knowledge and experience.

Normec Foodcare is part of Normec, a leader in the Testing, Inspection, Certification, and Compliance (TICC) industry. Our expertise touches essential areas such as water, air, and soil quality, fire safety, and food safety, whereby we guarantee the highest standards of quality and safety across various sectors. Normec was founded in 2016 and is an ambitious, independent, and fast-growing organization.

We offer our colleagues the opportunity to actively contribute to our mission and simultaneously develop their own careers within a dynamic and fast-growing organization. Together, we work on impactful solutions for our customers and on a sustainable future. The culture within Normec is informal, open, energetic, and entrepreneurial, and is anchored in our GROWTH principles. Through our The Normec Fit program, with which we bring these principles to life, we ensure that not only our company grows, but also everyone who is a part of it.

Interested? Let's meet!

Are you interested in this vacancy? Then we look forward to your application! We treat your data confidentially and ensure that you receive a response from us within five working days. For questions about this vacancy, you can contact the Recruitment team via recruitment@normecfoodcare.com. They will be happy to help you further.

The procedure:

• First telephone screening and further discussion of the vacancy

• Personal interview at Normec

• Reference check (after your approval)/ assessment

• Second interview/discussion of employment conditions at Normec

• Congratulations, you have found your new challenge

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