Finance Officer – @Amsterdam, F/M/X

Finance Officer – @Amsterdam, F/M/X

We are looking for a Finance Officer for our finance team, that is situated within BNP Paribas SA Amsterdam Branch.

BNP Paribas in the Netherlands: Combining the strength of an international presence and local know-how.

The BNP Paribas Group has a long history in the Netherlands. Its experienced bankers serve as a single point of contact for clients to access BNP Paribas’ global product offering and extensive international network. BNP Paribas’ Dutch team is able, with the help of our specialized business lines, to present a comprehensive and tailored offer to our clients. The Group’s wide scale of value-added products and innovative solutions ranges from pure lending to highly structured transactions, from leasing to asset management. It offers access to domestic market knowledge combined with global expertise via our worldwide specialized resources.

BNP Paribas Corporate and Institutional Banking (CIB) is part of the Group and a globally recognized leader in offering specialized solutions to corporate and institutional clients in the field of capital markets, securities services, financing, treasury and advisory. CIB also functions as a bridge between corporate and institutional clients. Sustainability, digital transformation and a focus on long-term relationships with our customers are at the heart of CIB’s strategy.

The position you’re applying for/Your new role

The Finance Officer is situated within CIB Netherlands in Amsterdam and reports directly to the head of Finance CIB Netherlands.

You are the driving force for new developments and preparing stable delivery of change to production and will overlook the change process from beginning to end. Main goal is to continuously optimize and professionalize CIB finance Netherlands and to contribute to the CIB finance and overall strategy.

Your responsibilities

Assist the Local Head Finance in ensuring that the local activities related to are duly performed:

·     Account payables and receivables

·     Periodic closing

·     Regulatory Reporting & Monitoring

·     Business analysis

Accounting:

·      Ensuring and monitoring that the daily tasks to be performed by Finance are aligned, including Invoices Payment process execution.

·      Coordinating the daily/monthly/quarterly/annual and possible ad hoc operations of Finance

·      Ensuring that all the cash accounts movements are administered properly and timely 

·      Perform analytical reviews 

Accounting controls:

·      Monitoring sensitive accounts

·      Reconciliation income and expenses

·      Reconciliation stock reports and general ledgers.

Reporting:

·      Making sure that all reports – internal/external – are properly prepared by checking and ensuring local data quality, e.g. Dutch Central Bank reporting/fiscal reporting (CIT & VAT)

Monitoring:

·      Advising management whenever needed on various topics.

·      Maintaining contacts with internal parties, e.g. Tax and Legal Depart.

·      Participating, in close cooperation with back and mid offices

Projects

·      Active participation/contribution to projects impacting the Finance Department

We offer

·         Competitive compensation including 13th month and holiday allowance

·         Participation in the discretionary bonus scheme

·         Contribution to your pension (full employer contribution)

·         Home working (50%)

·         A net home working allowance plus internet allowance

·         28 + 1 holidays per year and the possibility to buy holiday hours

·         Great colleagues in international environment

·         A pleasant working atmosphere

Who are you

·         MBO+/HBO level of education in an financial/accounting field

·         Minimum of 5 years’  experience in a similar role

·         Sound accounting knowledge including accounting standards (IAS & IFRS)

·         Fluent in Dutch and English

·         Accurate and analytical

·         Able to work under pressure according to strict deadlines

·         Team player

Does this sound like you?

To apply, simply upload your curriculum vitae and a brief cover letter, and we’ll be glad to invite you for an introductory interview. If you’d like to talk to us first about whether this role is right for you, or for more information, please contact Martijn Jonkman via martijn.jonkman@bnpparibas.com.

Please bear in mind that we conduct pre-employment screening.

Unsolicited offers by external organisations to help us find a suitable candidate will not be considered.