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(Junior) Financial Controller

Posted 26 Mar 2024
Work experience
0 to 2 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job function
Degree level
Required languages
English (Fluent)
Dutch (Fluent)

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Are you as an (Junior) Financial Controller (internally known as Accounting & Control Associate) within Investment Operations a business process chain thinker? Do you like to work pro-actively and are you communicating easily? Then we are looking for you.

You are an analytically strong professional that looks critically at the performed processes and data. You will keep focus on delivery of reliable investment accounting products & services and audit proof supporting evidence for the operating effectiveness of underlying processes.

At APG Asset Management you will be part of the Accounting & Control team within Investment Operations & Accounting Services. This team of 9 employees is mainly responsible for the closing and accounting of the Net Asset Values (NAV) of the client funds (FGR and client portfolio’s). In addition, A&C team is responsible for the allocation- and cost accounting process.

Your key tasks will be the control and analysis of the reliability and quality of the monthly closed figures. You will also be responsible for the management testing on the Operations control framework and you are encouraged to detect and implement any improvements regarding the control framework and other processes.

Profiel

As Investment Accounting & Control Associate you are someone with a healthy ambition who takes action independently, but you are also a motivated team player. Of course you are representative, and you show a lot of initiative in your communication and interpersonal skills.

You will be working mainly in Heerlen.

Further requirements:

  • Completed Bachelor or Academic Degree in (business) economics/administration (audit, controlling, business economics etc.);
  • 0 till 2 years' experience;
  • You follow up on actions described, finish things and actively approach other people/departments when needed to finish your tasks and ask the right questions;
  • Good communication skills in English and in Dutch (spoken and written);
  • Willing to lifelong learning and training;
  • A “can do” mentality and no 9 till 5 attitude.

Aanbod

The Investment Accounting & Control Associate 1 position is weighted in scale 7.

APG is a pension provider that organizes the pensions for 4.5 million people on behalf of several pension funds. We provide the pensions of one in every five families in the Netherlands.

APG Asset Management is one of the largest pension asset managers in the world. We leverage all our experience, expertise and innovative power to invest the pension assets of our clients and their participants cost effectively. We contribute to a quality, affordable pension by achieving a stable, sustainable long-term return with responsible risks. For APG Asset Management, innovation and personal development are the way to keep a leading edge in pension asset management. Do you love your profession as well as a challenge? APG Asset Management offers plenty of challenges.

APG believes good employment practices are essential. In addition to a market level salary, a quality pension scheme and a year-end bonus, we also offer extensive opportunity in training and personal development. APG is proud to have earned the Top Employer title since 2008.

We believe that diversity promotes a broader vision and better decision-making. Engagement and respecting cultural differences contribute to our corporate objectives. Everyone is welcome to apply.

Wij beheren voor onze pensioenfondsen een vermogen van ruim 500 miljard euro. Dat doen we wereldwijd. Als pensioenuitvoerder voor bijna 5 miljoen mensen, hebben we niet alleen oog voor financieel rendement maar ook voor onze bijdrage aan de samenleving. Want wat heb je straks aan een goed pensioen als de wereld om je heen onleefbaar is geworden? Bij APG draag je bij aan het inkomen van huidige én toekomstige generaties. Daarom werk je bij APG aan de toekomst.
#ziejijtoekomstbijAPG

Finance & Banking
Amsterdam
Active in 5 countries
4,000 employees
60% men - 40% women
Average age is 45 years

What employees are saying

Mikel Unibaso Berrueta

Quant Trainee

Mikel Unibaso Berrueta

Als je aan de start van je carrière staat ben je op zoek wat wel of niet bij je past. Het Quant Traineeship bij APG geeft mij de kans om dat uit te vinden.

Xin Li

Trainee Investment & Portfoliomanagement

Xin Li

Als trainee bij APG doe je 4 opdrachten in 2 jaar. Het leuke van mijn team vind ik dat ze me écht betrekken, niet alleen bij mijn opdracht maar ook bij het dagelijkse werk.