Accounting Manager

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Accounting Manager

Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise in accounting makes a real impact? Are you ready to take the next step in your career, guiding a team and driving financial excellence?
If so, we want you on our team in this new role as Accounting Manager.

Who is DESOTEC? 

DESOTEC is an international environmental services company that helps protect the planet with sustainable mobile filtration solutions for the purification of liquids and gases.  

We have approximately 450 employees, united in Generation D., who are all committed to helping protect the planet by driving positive ecological change across all industries.

Private equity funds managed by Blackstone acquired DESOTEC in 2021.  

What do you do as a Accounting Manager at DESOTEC?

• Manage the Complete Accounting Cycle: Oversee all accounting activities from A to Z in Navision, with an upcoming transition to Microsoft Dynamics.

• Ensure Accurate Reporting: Lead monthly closing processes for multiple entities and help prepare quarterly and annual financial statements for various stakeholders.

• Support Consolidation: Assist in the consolidation of financial statements across the group.

• Handle Intercompany Invoicing: Manage invoicing between various group companies.

• Ensure Compliance and Audit Readiness: Maintain compliance with accounting standards and tax regulations while supporting internal and external audits.

• Perform Balance Analyses and Reconciliations: Ensure financial records are accurate and up to date.

• Prepare Annual Accounts: Compile annual accounts for different entities and support the preparation of consolidated group accounts.

• Facilitate Group Reporting: Produce consistent and accurate group reporting at various consolidation levels.

• Communicate with Stakeholders: Work closely with departments, customers, and suppliers to maintain efficient financial processes.

• Support and Coordinate: Assist the Finance Manager and coordinate tasks across all of the different stakeholder teams.

• Lead and Mentor: Supervise junior accountants, guide their work, and help onboard and train new team members.

• Drive Process Improvement: Suggest and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and support the integration of new accounting software and ERP systems.

You’ll work closely with the Finance Manager and be part of an amazing Finance Team.

Which soft skills do you have as a Accounting Manager at DESOTEC?

• A Financial Expert: You have a deep understanding of the complete accounting cycle and know how to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

• A Natural Leader: You have experience leading teams, mentoring junior staff, and fostering a collaborative work environment.

• Detail-Oriented: Accuracy is your strength, and you take pride in delivering high-quality financial reports and analyses.

• Proactive and Analytical: You make thoughtful decisions, solve problems efficiently, and always look for ways to improve processes.

• A Clear Communicator: You engage easily with colleagues, customers, and suppliers, ensuring smooth financial operations across departments.

Who are you as a Accounting Manager at DESOTEC?

• Bachelor’s or Master degree in Accounting.

• At least 10 years in a similar role, within an international environment (US & Europe)

• Proficient in Navision and Office 365; knowledge of Dynamics F&O is a plus.

• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.

• Proven experience leading teams and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities in both Dutch and English; French is a plus.

• High level of accuracy and a keen eye for the finer points of financial reporting.

If you can’t tick every box but see yourself in our three core values — Tea