Financial Accountant

Are you looking for oversight and control over both P&L and balance sheet in a key finance role? Do you want to develop yourself in a broad finance role within a dynamic scale-up organization that strives to accelerate the process of drug discovery and medical treatment? Then we’re looking for you! We are currently seeking a fulltime Financial Accountant to focus on a wide range of financial processes.

HUB Organoids BV is part of the Life Science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstad, a leading science and technology operating across healthcare, life science and electronics. Making a positive difference to millions of people’s lives every day by creating more joyful and sustainable ways to live.

Scope of Position

In this role you will be able to make a difference by providing the financial information to both the HUB team and external parties. You will be empowered to set-up and improve the finance processes enabling faster and better management information.

Reports to: CFO

What will you do? You

• Are responsible for accurate, complete and timely recording of all transactions, thus ensuring a robust foundation for both financial and management reporting.
• Maintain the Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable subledgers.
• Are responsible for timely execution of the monthly period-end process, ensuring the finance team can issue the management information.
• Maintain the fixed asset register and inventory sub-ledger.
• Execute the payment process.
• Prepare and submit the VAT declaration.
• Prepare the draft annual financial reports.
• Review balance sheet accounts, payroll journals and other entries regularly.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards
• Prepare the monthly cashflow forecast.
• Guard the Chart of Accounts and the cost centre structure.
• Exhibit and act with integrity by maintaining compliance with internal policies, procedures and all regulatory and governmental regulations and laws.

What will you bring?

• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., accounting or a related discipline).
• You have in-depth knowledge of Dutch GAAP
• You have experience working in a fast changing environment and come with a change management mindset
• Approximately 5+ years of experience in accounting
• Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• You communicate effectively, friendly, and respectfully with different organizational levels.
• You can work independently and manage your time efficiently.
• You are flexible and adaptable, so you can handle changing priorities and tasks.
• You are proficient in Dutch and English (written and verbal)

What we offer and who we are:

A one year contract, with outlook on a permanent position

• Competitive salary with attractive benefits like 30,5 leave days plus national holidays.
• Pension Plan with 2/3 contribution paid by HUB.
• Commuter allowance of 0,21 EUR, unlimited distance.
• International work environment in a multi-cultural team.
• HUB is an open and energetic organization, where a multi-cultural team of over 22 unique nationalities is passionate to refine organoid development and foster organoid adoption globally. Our technology brings a ‘patient in the lab’ by developing small organs to develop and test drug and other treatment. We’re a fast-growing, world leading biotech company in organoid technology.

Interested?

• Please apply with your cover letter and resume, in English on our website: https://careers.huborganoids.nl/
  • Questions regarding this position can be addressed to CFO Maria Poulada (m.poulada@huborganoids.nl)