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Senior/Team lead General Ledger Accounting

Posted 26 Mar 2024
Work experience
5 to 7 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job function
Degree level
Required languages
English (Fluent)
Dutch (Fluent)

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Travix is a fast growing Online Travel Agent with a strong entrepreneurial spirit. We have an extensive portfolio of travel-focused websites operating under the brand names CheapTickets, BudgetAir, Vayama, Vliegwinkel and Flugladen. Travix is active in over 25 countries and employs around 450 people, 50 million unique vistors and a yearly turnover of more than US$ 1 billion. Travix is a fast growing start-up type environment where innovators who execute thrive. Travix is part of the BCD Group.

As a Senior/Teamlead General Ledger Accounting you will work in a team of GL accountants. Together with the team your responsibilities include GL accounting for a number of processes and a number of entities. Furthermore, you perform the month end closing in an accurate and timely manner. You know how to structure and prioritize your work according to deadlines. Besides the daily routines, there is a strong focus on improving processes.

We are looking for a self starter who is detailed, but can also take a step back to understand overall figures and processes. In this role you will be reporting to the Head of Shared Services.

The Finance team is a group of appr. 25 enthusiastic people in various locations. The Senior/Team lead General Ledger Accounting is a position in which you can grow based on your own drive and ambition.

Responsibilities

  • Month end close for multiple processes and entities in an complex Online environment
  • Day to day finance and accounting to ensure that financial accounting is in line with tax, legal and internal procedures
  • Analyze financial data and accounts in order to prepare reports e.g. balance sheet, profit and loss statements
  • Keeping specifications and sub-administrations up-to-date at all times in order to be accountable for the reliability of reports
  • Intercompany account reconciliations with group companies
  • Works closely with and supports the (Business) Controllers during month closing as well as cooperating with Treasury and other departmental colleagues
  • Actively drive continuous process improvements and innovations
  • Leading and managing a small team, including performance management.

Your profile (must haves)

  • Completed Bachelor level, with extensive experience in accounting
  • 5 years of GL experience in a multi-entity environment
  • Strong EXCEL skills
  • Strong communicator who is pro-active, dynamic and willing to step in and help out when necessary
  • Accurate, analytical and an independent worker with multitask talent; jump from one task to another and enjoy doing so :-)
  • Great people and team leader.

Other skills

  • Self assured with a “can do” mentality – ability to meet deadlines
  • Flexible with no 9-5 mentality
  • Organizing and prioritizing
  • Fluent in English, Dutch is an advantage
  • Working experience in an Online company is an advantage
  • Full time available.

Why work at Travix?

  • Your contribution is visible and will significantly contribute to our results
  • Our working environment supports initiative and values your ideas
  • You work for and contribute to a number of renowned brands
  • Our websites are used every day by hundred thousands of consumers around the world
  • You will have a lot of responsibility and also the freedom to plan your own work
  • Travix is an informal organization, where we value high performance and having fun at the same time.

Interested?

Of course you are! Do you recognize yourself in the above profile, we look forward to receiving your application by clicking the “apply now” button. Please note that an EXCEL and Accounting test can be part of the selection process.

At Travix, our purpose is “the next journey at your fingertips”. Our purpose brings together passionate people, global partners and an innovative online travel booking platform to deliver the best end-to-end booking experience for our customers.

Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Amsterdam
1,000 employees