Assistant Controller

Assistant Controller, Media, €75,000-€80,000 doe

Altum Consulting are recruiting for an Assistant Controller to join an international Media business based in central Amsterdam. This role will suit a Qualified Accountant with practical professional experience working in a Controllership role (or similar finance position) within a large multinational organization.

Role:

• Overseeing general ledgers and all aspects of the close & reporting process (Balance sheet reviews, Accounts Recs, Analytical Reviews, Corporate Reporting)
• Responsible for the internal control environment, ensuring compliance with group policies and procedures, laws and regulations, and the integrity of financial and operational information.
• Participate in special finance projects focusing on continuous improvement and finance transformation.
• Assist in the external and internal audits ensuring compliance with local tax regulations and reporting requirements in corporate income tax, withholding tax, and VAT and supporting the transfer pricing process.
• Partner closely with Finance Operations teams (P2P, RTR, OTC) to ensure all outsourced finance activities are being performed.

You'll be/have:

• Qualified Accountant (ACA/CA/RA/CPA) - Audit background
• Ability to cope in a fast, dynamic environment and manage competing priorities
• Strong drive, curiosity, and adaptivity are required as this role is exposed to a broad range of finance topics and various stakeholders.
• Strong technical accounting experience, including comprehensive understanding of Accounting Standards (US GAAP, UK GAAP, IFRS).
• Proficient user of financial accounting systems and competent in Microsoft Office, SAP experience desired, but not essential

For further information on this new role please contact Jen McMurray on the attached details. Candidates will be considered immediately for interview.