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Financial Accountant

Posted 24 Mar 2024
Work experience
4 to 7 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job function
Degree level
Required language
English (Fluent)

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Together with a fantastic team of competent, engaged and driven colleagues you will play an important role in creating success for our business.

The Financial Accountant’s role is a key role within a team of professional accountants. You will be responsible for the day‐to‐day management of the financial and administrative functions of the countries under responsibility, with as main focus the general ledger and the monthly/quarterly reporting preparation for consolidation. You ensure that financial transactions are performed and reported in accordance with policies and procedures as determined by the division’s management.

Principle accountabilities:

  • Prepare accruals, prepayments, and provisions according to the divisions policies;
  • Generate and perform general ledger pre/post closing journal entries;
  • Completion of monthly balance sheet and P&L account reconciliations;
  • Prepare and document periodical analysis of both B/S and P&L main accounts;
  • Co‐ordination of tasks required for the countries under his/her responsibility, performed by administrative staff of the division (cash & bank transactions, sub‐ledgers in A/P, A/R, fixed assets etc);
  • Initiate improvements in systems to enhance standardization of F&A processes;
  • Support management during the audit fieldwork;
  • Ensure proper financials controls over financial reporting are in place in accordance with J‐SOX and the company’s financial and accounting policies.

About You!

A motivated and inspirational colleague, happy to support the business and truly devoted to customer success. You are a humble team player, who is willing to learn and is not afraid to face challenges. Quality and professionalism lies close to your heart.

What do you bring?

  • A bachelor degree in Finance & Accounting, Business Economics and/or other related studies;
  • 4+ years of experience in Finance & Accounting, preferably within an international environment;
  • Working knowledge of the English language, both spoken and in writing. Mastering other European languages is an advantage (e.g. French, Spanish, Italian);
  • Excellent analytical and administration skills;
  • Ability to work unsupervised and use own initiative while having good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team and be responsible;
  • Ability to multi‐task and meet tight deadlines on a consistent basis;
  • Ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues from different countries and cultures;
  • Experience with business/financial software packages (MS Excel, ERP systems, Cognos, Hyperion etc.).

What do we offer?

Besides a competitive salary, Yamaha Motor offers you a 13th month payment, the option to work from home 50% of your time, home working allowance, commuting allowance, 28 holidays a year and the opportunity to earn a bonus. You will work in an international environment in which you can learn and develop.

We wouldn’t be Yamaha Motor, if we wouldn’t offer you the opportunity to participate in our private lease program and give you a staff discount on Yamaha products and on getting your motor or boat license!

Yamaha Motor Europe N.V. (YME) was founded in 1968 and is the regional headquarters of the Yamaha Motor Company in Europe.
YME is responsible for the sales, marketing, and distribution of Yamaha Motor products, research & development, and manufacturing of parts, engines and European developed Yamaha Motor products (motorcycles, scooters and boats).

Automotive
Schiphol-Rijk
Active in 40 countries
250 employees
70% men - 30% women
Average age is 42 years