General Ledger Accountant

GENERAL LEDGER ACCOUNTANT

Location: Amsterdam

The General Ledger Accountant will be exposed to high complexity of operation and innovative spirit!

Responsibilities

As our General Ledger Accountant you will join a team of highly motivated finance professionals, supporting the complete management of the financial ledgers of Cotys European Principal entities, as well as the Commercial entities of Benelux and Global Travel Retail.

Your main focus includes:

• Support in Month End, Quarter and yr end close process,
• Preparation of monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations,
• Review, analysis and clearance of Balance Sheet accounts
• Supports treasury, other accountants and senior management with their daily activities and ad hoc requests (banking, cash forecasting)
• Involvement in preparation of statutory annual accounts where Dutch GAAP knowledge would be an advantage
• Ensure smooth external audit process for both US and local GAAP audits.
  
  

Working for Coty means being part of a kind, inclusive environment where you are honest, responsible and growing every day surrounded by bold thinking creative individuals who are making an impact!

The team consists of 2 General Ledger Accountants & Senior Financial Manager, you will work closely together with several departments such as HR, business control, treasury, BPO teams. All your colleagues are ambitious, and highly committed professionals, who bring fresh perspectives and a strong passion for achieving excellence.

Their collaborative spirit, combined with their relentless work ethic, makes them a powerful force dedicated to delivering results and constantly pushing boundaries to grow both personally and professionally.

YOU ARE A COTY FIT

You take accountability, have a positive mindset, committed to deliver a high standard and prioritise conflicting tasks.

As an experienced General Ledger Accountant, you will add value and feel energized from working in a fast-paced, diverse and international environment.

Other than that, you will have:

• BSC in Accounting/Business.
• Experience within the Accounting field ideally within a matrix organisation
• Solid and practical working experience of SAP, HFM and Microsoft Office packages.
• Dutch GAAP knowledge is a plus.
• Leading and coordinating collaboration with a Business Partner Organisation/Shared Service Centre organization is a plus
• Strong Communication and Collaboration skills
  
  

Our Benefits

As General Ledger Accountant our some of the benefits you will receive are:

• Holiday entitlement of 30 days, based on full time employment
• Full reimbursement to travel to the office by offering an NS-business card (no limit on distance)
• Omni-Working: Hybrid flexible working model enabling employees to balance remote and office-based work and promote work / life balance
• Company e-shop: discount on a wide selection of product
  
  

RECRUITMENT PROCESS

• A telephone/online introductory meeting follows.
• A first online/in-person interview
• A Second interview
• You will receive a proposal with the terms of employment.
  
  

About Coty

Coty is one of the world’s largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, skincare, and body care. At Coty, we celebrate the entire human kaleidoscope and cultivate a culture of fearless kindness. Therefore, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate against any candidate or employee and strive to be an open, inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees can be their authentic self. Join us in making over the world of beauty!