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On-site in Kralendijk·Full-time·Added 1 month ago (last checked 9 Nov)
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Our summary
- Salary
- €2,250 - €3,250 a month
- Work mode
- On-site, Kralendijk
- Contract
- Full-time
- Languages
- Dutch
- Experience
- 2+ years





Skills
Nice to have
This job advert was originally written in Dutch.
Requirements
What we're looking for
At least 2 years of work experience in a similar financial-administrative role;
A completed MBO 4 financial education;
A keen eye for detail and the ability to think in a solution-oriented manner;
A good command of Dutch and English;
Availability of 32 to 40 hours per week, preferably spread over five days;
A positive attitude and the willingness to commit yourself for at least one year to the growth and development of our organization.
Nice to have
Knowledge of AFAS Profit (a plus that will give your application a clear boost);
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
A market-conform gross monthly salary based on full-time employment, tailored to your knowledge and experience;
20% discount on day passes, breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as on our participations such as Bonaire Yacht Charters, Macho Scooters, Trento, and all excursions via the Sea & Sense Experience shop;
Support in finding suitable housing on Bonaire;
Full support with your immigration papers, so that you can start without worries;
A daily fresh staff lunch in our employee canteen;
Room to develop yourself within an entrepreneurial family business with plenty of personal input.
The role
At Van der Valk Plaza Resort Bonaire, you will apply your financial expertise in a unique tropical location. Our resort is growing rapidly and is in the midst of full professionalization. Driven by our mission to create a surprising total experience for both our guests and our employees, and our vision of healthy, sustainable growth, Finance plays a key role in control, insight, and a future-proof organization. Due to the growing support of our holdings, we are looking for a Finance Assistant with a critical eye on costs. You are a reliable link within our organization, where our core values of hospitality, teamwork, innovation, and sustainable entrepreneurship form the foundation of our DNA: Welcome to the Family.
What you'll do
As a Finance Assistant, you will perform various financial-administrative tasks to ensure the financial processes of our resort and our holdings run smoothly. You will primarily work for one of these holdings. This includes, among other things, processing purchase invoices, bank transactions, cash transactions, and expense claims.
You are responsible for, among other things:
Processing purchase invoices, bank, and cash transactions in a correct and timely manner;
Checking all suspense accounts and prepayments;
Maintaining and managing the finance mailbox, where you carefully handle incoming questions and documents or forward them to the correct colleague;
Maintaining the cash books of various entities;
Critically assessing incoming invoices: as a bookkeeper, you see them first and use common sense to assess whether an invoice is correct and the costs are realistic;
Closely monitoring cost processes, proactively reporting any irregularities to the location manager.
WHAT EXACTLY WILL YOU BE DOING?
Functie-eisen
WHY DOES THIS JOB FIT YOU?
You get energy from administration that is accurate. You work in a structured and precise manner, think in solutions, and look at invoices and costs with common sense. You communicate clearly with colleagues both nearby and remotely: our Finance team consists of 4 FTE in the Netherlands and 2 FTE on Bonaire, together one strong team. Additionally, you will work for multiple entities within our organization.
A LITTLE PERSONAL
I am Sanne, recruiter at Plaza Resort Bonaire. We are a family business, so I don't just look at whether you fit the position. I also look at whether this island and this team fit you. I am happy to think along with you, so that you make a choice that you fully stand behind.
Our mission is about a unique experience for our guests and for our people. That begins here, even before you pack your suitcase. Moving to Bonaire is a big step. So, I take my time to tell you how things really work here, so that you know exactly what you are saying yes to.
We will discuss all your questions regarding moving, living, or taxes extensively during the interview. Still in doubt? Feel free to send me an email, so we can get in touch and I can think along with you without any obligation. Do you see yourself working as a Finance Assistant with us? Apply via the application button or via WhatsApp, or send an email. Bon bini na Plaza Resort Bonaire!
Sanne | Recruiter Plaza Resort Bonaire
Hiring process
Response within 5 working days
Informal introduction
Video call
A good conversation about you, the role and life on Bonaire, by video or phone if you do not yet live on the island.
In-depth interview
With your manager
A substantive conversation with your future manager about the role and your ambitions.
Suitable offer
Hiring process
We take your application seriously and keep the process short and personal:
You will receive a response from us within 5 working days;
We start with an informal introduction: a good conversation about you, the position, and life on Bonaire, via video or telephone if you do not yet live on the island;
An in-depth conversation with your manager about the role and your ambitions;
A suitable offer, after which we will arrange your move to Bonaire together.
About Van der Valk
- Industry
- Hospitality
In their own words
About the company & team
Imagine: working in a place where you don't just get a job, but are truly welcomed. At Van der Valk Plaza Resort Bonaire, you start in a warm, international environment, surrounded by sun, sea, and the unique atmosphere that makes Bonaire so special. Colleagues are ready for you, helping you on your way and ensuring that you quickly feel at home. 'Welcome to the Family' truly gains meaning here.
For 30 years, Plaza Resort Bonaire has been a leading employer in the Caribbean Netherlands. Our entrepreneurial hospitality family business features rooms, suites, and penthouses, a private beach, multiple swimming pools, a marina, plus a PADI 5-star dive center.
Our mission is clear. We offer our guests and our employees a unique total experience, with exceptional service, a professional organization, and sincere attention to the nature that makes this island so special.
More than 350 colleagues from all walks of life make that a reality every day. Hospitality, teamwork, innovation, and sustainable entrepreneurship are not just words on paper to us. It is our DNA.
Additional information
At Plaza Resort Bonaire, you work on Bonaire, part of the Caribbean Netherlands. Dutch territory, with its own rules. We find it important that you know exactly what you are getting into beforehand. This way, you can start your new chapter here with peace of mind.
Your salary is in US dollars (USD). This is the official currency of the Caribbean Netherlands.
Own tax system. The first USD 21,956 you earn is tax-free. Above that, you pay 29.4%, and from approximately USD 75,000, 38.4% applies.
No health insurance premium, no deductible. As soon as you are registered, you are insured via Zorg en Jeugd Caribisch Nederland. Do arrange bridging insurance until that registration is complete.
You are or will become a resident of the Caribbean Netherlands. This is also important for tax purposes, because only domestic taxpayers are entitled to the tax-free sum.
We arrange your admission. As a High Trust Partner of the Rijksdienst Caribisch Nederland, we handle the paperwork. You only provide your documents. Our extra service for a warm welcome.
You are stepping into a new life, not just a new job. Housing, transport, groceries: things are different here than in the European Netherlands. Our HR team thinks along with you, even well after your first working day.
The mentioned amounts apply to the 2026 tax year.
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