The Role
Aroundtown are currently recruiting for a Financial Controller for their Amsterdam office in The Netherlands. As Financial Controller you will be responsible for the financial planning and analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and internal control of the company.
The Financial Controller may also be responsible for financial reporting to management and the board of directors, as well as compliance with government regulations.
About us
Aroundtown is Europe's third-largest listed real estate company and focused on income generating quality properties that have potential for value-add in central locations mainly in Germany and the Netherlands.
The portfolio comprises mainly office, residential and hotel properties. Hundreds of experienced employees from all areas of the value chain ensure that Aroundtown effectively realizes long-term potential. Professional organization, flexibility, innovation and extensive tenant services make Aroundtown a reliable partner for growth and success.
Aroundtown is a sustainability leader in the European market with strong visibility in ESG indices such as Dow Jones Sustainability Index, Bloomberg Gender Equality Index and more. Aroundtown is a member of the European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA), the German Property Federation (ZIA), the German Sustainable Building Council (DGNB) as well as a signatory of the United Nations Charter of Diversity.
Aroundtown has received multiple EPRA BPR Gold Awards and EPRA sBPR Gold Awards for its transparent financial and sustainability reporting.
Responsibilities
Ensure correctness of information recorded by AP and AR departments.
Review the financial transaction recorded over the period.
Take ownership of the numbers and understand drivers for changes in income and cost.
Book prepayments and accruals on a quarterly basis.
Book IFRS adjustment appropriately.
Calculate and book CIT expenses.
Analyze and explain budget vs actual Q over Q deviation.
Prepare reconciliation for BS accounts.
Prepare quarterly reporting package according to IFRS.
Prepare Cash flow report.
Prepare annual financial statements based on Dutch GAAP.
Support service charges team with the annual service charge settlement.
Your Skills & Experience
Essential:
Bachelor degree
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Fluent in English
Excellent knowledge of Excel
3-6 years of relevant experience
Extensive knowledge in IFRS and Dutch GAAP
High communicative skills, proactive and self-starting
Desired:
Real estate experience
Experience with Yardi.
Why work with us:
Alongside a dynamic work environment that provides great opportunities to grow your career further, we offer:
A competitive salary
25 vacation days
Travel allowance
Retirement savings plan
Monthly shared lunch
Gym once a week with a trainer on our premises
