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Transactional Accounting Europe

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

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What will you do?

You are responsible to set-up and to manage Accounting Processes and Projects Team at Athlon International. You will lead accounting initiatives within Athlon Integration Program into Daimler Group

You drive process optimization and automation for accounting processes in Athlon entities.

Structuring and leading finance related change due to either business initiatives or process & system improvement initiatives is a major part of this job. This also includes analysis, design and implementation of accounting and financial reporting processes, best practices and concepts within Athlon. Additionally you are required to leverage digitalization, define and step-wise implement a future accounting & reporting landscape for Athlon by using best-in-class solutions, systems and tools.

You will be leading the transactional accounting process of Athlon International (which is operated by Athlon NL). You design and support implementation of sound control environment of Financial Reporting processes within local Athlon markets (e.g. DMO & Daimler Finance policies, Internal Controls System).

As a manager you lead a team of 4 individuals.

Contact point to DMO Accounting (Change, Projects & ICS)

Who are you?

  • 5 years plus professional experience preferably in finance related change role
  • University or similar degree in Business Admistration or Finance
  • Solid knowhow of Accounting & Financial Reporting processes, preferably in Leasing business
  • Broad project management competences and experiences in various setups
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Intrinsic drive for change
  • Leadership skills

Athlon has 5 values, which are an important part of the DNA of an Athlon employee. You recognize yourself in these values:

  • Integrity, Openness and Respect
  • Inspired, Empowered and Diverse People
  • Customer Focus
  • Commitment to Excellence
  • Financial & Social Responsibility

Your team and stakeholders

You will be managing an open-minded, motivated and skilled team consisting of four international professionals working within a communicative, result-oriented, project minded culture. You will be working in strong collaboration with local Accounting teams (Athlon markets), central Operations & IT team. You are the contact point to DMO Accounting (Change, Projects & ICS). You will report to the Head of Accounting & Financial Reporting Athlon International

We offer

Athlon is all about people. We offer an open minded organization with a professionally challenging and informal working environment, where you can reach your full potential. We believe your talent can add great value to our skills. In return we offer you the opportunity to build an international career within our global mobility provider.

If you join us, we will offer you:

  • Depending on experience, a competitive year salary including 13th month and holiday allowance)
  • Company pension scheme (Athlon pays the full contribution of this pension)
  • Employee Benefits Budget (EBB) to be used for commuting costs, extra hours of leave, and other things
  • Variable bonus based on Athlon results and personal performance targets
  • 26 days of leave (based on 38-hour workweek)
  • Laptop / Smartphone / Lease car
  • Flexible working hours with possibility to work from home (where possible in the scope of your responsibilities)

Employee involvement is important to us, therefore, you can spend two working days annually volunteering for a local charity.

Recruiting process

  • Preliminary interview by phone
  • In-person interview
  • Online assessment
  • 2nd in-person interview
  • Job offer

The Athlon Values ​​are an important part of the job interviews for all vacancies within our organization.

About Athlon

Athlon – Getting you there.

Athlon is one of the leading providers of vehicle leasing and fleet management in Europe, managing more than 400,000 vehicles. Athlon has developed innovative, sustainable and cost-efficient business mobility solutions for more than 100 years. The company enables people to move hassle-free through integrated and sustainable fleet & mobility solutions. Athlon constantly pushes boundaries to clear the way for the customers to enjoy mobile life.

Headquartered in The Netherlands, the company is active in over 20 countries in Europe as well as North America, directly, or via partners. Athlon is part of Daimler AG and is operated by Daimler Mobility (DMO).

Whatever your destination. Whatever your personal vision. And whatever your business goals: Athlon gets you there.

Automotive
Almere
Active in 11 countries
500 employees
60% men - 40% women
Average age is 42 years