We are looking for a motivated finance professional who is comfortable taking ownership, learning continuously, and working in a changing international environment. The requirements below describe the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed for the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Able to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and stay organized in a fast-moving environment.
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Experience working in a small or hands-on finance team where flexibility and ownership are important;
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Practical experience with transactional finance, administrative processes, and ERP-based accounting activities;
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Experience maintaining financial records in line with applicable regulations, internal controls, and accounting standards;
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Clear and professional communication skills, with the ability to work well with colleagues across functions and countries;
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Proactive, reliable, and comfortable working independently while contributing positively to a team;
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Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accurate, audit-ready work;
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Analytical mindset with the ability to solve problems, ask the right questions, and improve processes;
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Customer-focused and business-minded, with a practical approach to supporting internal and external stakeholders;
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Able to follow policies and procedures while also suggesting improvements where processes can be simplified or strengthened.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: A bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field is preferred. Five or more years of relevant finance experience in the Netherlands is preferred, although equivalent education, training, certifications, or practical experience will also be considered. Familiarity with the orthopedic, medical device, healthcare, or distribution environment is an advantage.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Professional written and verbal communication skills are required. Fluency in Dutch and English is required; German language skills at a functional business level are a strong advantage.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to perform various financial analyses.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Requires a valid work permit for The Netherlands.
Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to work independently, collaborate across teams, and contribute to quality outputs within deadlines. Comfortable participating in meetings, sharing ideas, and supporting continuous improvement. Experience with ERP and accounting software is required, and exposure to supply chain, purchasing, and inventory systems is preferred. A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel, is required. Interest in digital tools, automation, reporting improvements, and data quality is highly valued.