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(Junior) Financial Accountant DACH

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Fastned

6d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Amsterdam
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need fluency in German and English, 2-5 years of accounting experience, a relevant bachelor's degree, VAT knowledge, and a passion for energy transition.
  • You will assist with daily accounting tasks, month-end closes, prepare accounts, manage tax filings, handle debtors and creditors, and improve financial procedures in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • Fluency in German language and English
  • 2 to 5 years relevant experience as financial or general ledger accountant
  • Bachelor degree in accounting or related area
  • Knowledge of VAT and other tax compliance requirements
  • Proven experience working with accounting systems
  • You have a genuine interest in the energy transition and Fastned’s mission

Responsibilities

  • Support the Senior Financial Accountant with daily accounting tasks for German-speaking entities, including invoice review, payment runs, and journal postings.
  • Perform month-end close activities and monitor trial balance data.
  • Assist in preparing group and statutory accounts, including providing files and information for auditors.
  • Support the preparation of monthly indirect tax filings and administrative requirements for the German tender.
  • Manage debtors and creditors, follow up on overdue items, and contribute to improving financial procedures in a rapidly growing business environment.

FAQs

What is the primary location for the (Junior) Financial Accountant DACH role?

The role will be based in our Amsterdam headquarters.

What languages are required for this position?

Fluency in German and English is required.

What type of experience is preferred for applicants?

We are looking for candidates with 2 to 5 years of relevant experience as a financial or general ledger accountant.

Is a specific educational background needed for this role?

Yes, a Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related area is required.

Will I be involved in the month-end closing activities?

Yes, you will assist in month-end close activities and monitor trial balance data.

What are some of the key tasks I will be responsible for?

Key tasks include reviewing and processing invoices, reconciling bank accounts, managing payable and receivable accounts, and assisting in preparing group and statutory accounts.

Is there a training and development budget available for employees?

Yes, there is a training and development budget of €3,000 per year per employee.

What benefits does Fastned offer?

Benefits include a stock option plan, an attractive pension plan, daily vegetarian lunches, access to the electric vehicle fleet, and family-friendly policies, among others.

How does Fastned support work-life balance?

Fastned puts a focus on work-life balance and provides genuine work flexibility for its employees.

What should I include in my application?

You should send your CV and explain in your motivation letter why you’re excited about joining Fastned.

Fastned

We build a network of scalable fast charging stations for all electric vehicles, powered by 100% renewable energy

Energy
Industry
51-200
Employees
2012
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Fastned is building the world's first network of fast charging stations where all electric cars can charge. Our mission is to give freedom to electric drivers and accelerate the transition to sustainable mobility. Our goal is a European network of a 1000 fast charging stations on prime locations, where all electric vehicles can charge with renewable energy from the sun and wind.