Job Purpose
Reporting to the Senior Accounting Manager as Junior GL Accountant you will be part of the Accounting & Reporting Team in Amsterdam, who handles daily activities for a number of processes and multiple entities. You perform the month end closing in an accurate and timely manner. Besides the daily routines, there is a strong focus on improving processes.
We are looking for a self starter, who is detailed-oriented, but can also take a step back to understand overall figures and processes.
The Finance Team is a group of appr. 50 enthusiastic people in various locations. The Junior GL Accountant is a position in which you can grow based on your own drive and ambition.
**For this position a certificate of good conduct (VOG) is necessary, as you will be working with confidential data.
Key Responsibilities
- Month end close for multiple processes and entities in a complex Online environment
- Day to day finance and accounting to ensure that financial accounting is in line with tax, legal and internal procedures
- Analyze of financial data and accounts in order to prepare reports e.g. balance sheet, profit and loss statements
- Keeping specifications and sub-administrations up-to-date at all times in order to be accountable for the reliability of reports
- Intercompany account reconciliations with group companies
- Works closely with and supports the Financial Planning & Analysis Department during month closing as well as cooperating with Treasury, Sales and other colleagues across the organization
- Actively drive continuous process improvements and innovations
What you bring to the table
- At least Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in Finance, Accounting or similar. Accounting qualification is a plus but not a requirement
- Up to 3 years GL experience in a multi-entity environment
- Proficient in Excel
- Takes ownership of assignments and responsibilities
- Strong team-player, effective communicator who is pro-active, dynamic and willing to step in and help out when necessary
- Accurate, analytical and an independent worker with multitask talent; jump from one task to another and enjoy doing so :-)
- Excellent time management skills and ability to work on several projects and prioritize work
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Curious to learn more and with continuous improvement attitude
- Working experience in an Online company is an advantage
- Fluent in English
- Full time available
What you can expect from us
- You get the flexibility to do your job the way you prefer and maintain a healthy work-life balance:
- Find a balance in working from home and from the office (we are currently on a hybrid model) that works for you.
- Possibility to work up to 3 months from abroad (depending on your job function)
- 30.5 days of paid leave, so plenty of time to enjoy your travels!
- Flat hierarchy where your voice can be heard, welcomed and appreciated at all levels in the organization - where people can thrive, be creative and ultimately build their own legacy within the company
- A diverse and multicultural working environment. Our global team has over 50 different nationalities and we embrace everyone's authenticity.
- We have proven to grow people internally and we offer many internal development courses to keep on learning and growing.
- Competitive salary and other amazing benefits, such as covered travel costs, ClassPass subscription/membership, discounted ongoing cancellation / travel insurances and a bike plan.
- Top floor office in Amsterdam (close to Central Station) with an amazing view!
- Free fruit, company bar, team drinks and company events.
About Travix
Travix is one of the leading global online travel agencies, operating with four brands: CheapTickets, Vliegwinkel, BudgetAir, Vayama and Flugladen. In 2020 we took our next step, becoming part of the Trip.com Group, one of the largest online travel companies in the world, consisting of Trip.com, Ctrip, Skyscanner, Travelfusion, Make my Trip and Qunar. Travix operates in over 40 countries expanding in 5 continents, so a global mindset comes naturally. Our purpose is ‘the next journey at your fingertips, which goes for our customers and employees. We bring together passionate people, global partners, cutting-edge technology and an innovative platform to deliver our customers' best end-to-end booking experience. With a strategic vision and the resources and stability of the Trip.com Group, we provide an international playground where our employees can truly impact the future of traveling.
Make your career at Travix
If you share the same values as we do, you are just as passionate and ready to build your own legacy, we would love to hear from you!
Please note that this role is not eligible for working visa sponsorship.