Interim GL Lead

Interim GL Lead

Imagine this, you are responsible for a major part of the finance department within a multinational corporation with a large number of entities across Europe. Together with the finance team, you will  keep track of financial transactions and prepare financial reports. Interested? I would be happy to tell you more in a personal conversation.

This is a 6-month assignment for a freelance or temporary professional. 

Responsibilities: Interim GL Lead

  • GL Led: Responsible for timely and accurate financial closing and reporting for the entities in Europe. 
  • Month end closing, Journal entries, BS reconciliation, accrual monitoring (create and maintain ad hoc tracking templates)
  • Prepare and analyse financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards
  • Supervise Jr Accountant
  • Support Financial Statement preparation and assisting audit work.
  • Oversee timely Intercompany reconciliation
  • Help in implementation and enhancement of Microsoft Dynamics (D365)
  • Assist setting up and maintaining standard internal reporting (to LA and local mgmt.)
  • Implement monitoring and controlling of customer 
  • Month end activities, analytical review of variances and stock reconciliation
  • Take part in standardization and monitoring of monthly and quarterly cross-countries recharges, both management and fiscal. 
  • Maintenance Fixed Assets register and reconciliation with accounting
  • Ad hoc activities and projects

Requirements: Interim GL Lead

  • Degree in accounting or finance with at least 5 years of relevant experience in an accounting function required
  • Analytical and accounting skills
  • Experience with Dutch GAAP and Dutch accounting standards
  • Good collaboration and communications skills
  • Attention to details
  • Time management and organizational skills
  • Good Excel skills
  • Ability to develop relationships with diverse groups and various levels of financial and operational personnel
  • Must be a strong team player and able to work under pressure during peak periods

The Offer: Interim GL Lead

This position can be offered for a freelance professional or as a fixed monthly salary. Freelance rate will be between €85-€90 per hour. 

What's next? Within four working days, we'll let you know if you qualify for this position. We will schedule an introductory interview, either digitally or in-person. During this interview, we will inform you as fully as possible about the vacancy, the company and the rest of the procedure. After consulting with you, we will introduce you to our client and then continue to guide you through the application process. The Independent Recruiters Group has a large team of specialized recruiters. Each recruiter has a strong focus on their own area of expertise, which makes them the ideal sparring partner for both the candidate and the client.

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What happens next?

1
Application submitted.

You have successfully submitted your application. Please make sure to include all the necessary documents and information.

2
Selection and Evaluation

Our team will thoroughly review your application, taking into consideration your qualifications and experience. Based on this evaluation, we will proceed to invite you for a (digital) interview with one of our recruiters. This interview aims to gain further insights into your background, skills, and motivation.

3
Introduction to Client

Following our consultation with you, we will facilitate an introduction between you and our client. Depending on the client's requirements, there may be one or more interviews, along with the possibility of an assessment, to further evaluate your suitability for the position.

4
Offer and accepting

If the client/principal decides to offer you the job, you will receive a formal offer. It is up to you to accept this offer. If you accept the offer, we will arrange further financial processing and ensure everything is in place for your new position.

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