Junior GL Accountant
Location: Amsterdam- 2 days a week in the office
Contract: 12Months rolling contract
Department: Finance
About MVH Europe
Mars Veterinary Health (MVH) Europe is a family of leading veterinary care providers committed to creating a better world for pets. Our network includes trusted brands such as AniCura and Linnaeus operating over 500 animal hospitals and clinics across 17 European countries. Together our teams deliver high-quality modern veterinary care for companion animals ensuring peace of mind for pet owners through excellent access and patient safety.
AniCura our largest brand in Europe provides care to over three million patients each year through 12500 dedicated professionals. Linnaeus operating primarily in the UK and Ireland is home to over 6000 Associates empowered to deliver exceptional care through a culture of collaboration clinical excellence and continuous development.
At MVH Europe we prioritize a culture of accountability inclusion and wellbeing. We believe our purpose to make A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with building a better world for our people. Strong financial governance and insightful decision-making are critical enablers of this ambition.
We are looking for a Junior General Ledger (GL) Accountant to join our finance this role you will support the financial management and administration of assigned clinics across the Netherlands ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with company policies.
This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented finance professional looking to develop their career within a dynamic and collaborative Shared Services environment.
Key Responsibilities
Support the financial management and administration of assigned clinics across the Netherlands
Prepare and maintain accurate monthly profit & loss and balance sheet reconciliations
Assist in the month-end close process including journal postings accruals and prepayments
Act as a key contact with the external Accounts Payable team to ensure timely and accurate invoice processing
Process and manage holding company invoices ensuring correct coding approvals and timely payment
Monitor and manage the clinic support communication inbox responding to finance-related queries in a timely and professional manner
Provide supporting documentation for external audits
Contribute to process improvements and standardisation initiatives within the Shared Services function
Ensure adherence to internal controls company policies and compliance requirements
Support ad hoc financial analysis and reporting requests from senior finance stakeholders
Skills required
Essential Experience
Proven track record within a fast-paced multi-site business.
Experience leading mentoring and building teams.
Delivery of reporting within tight deadlines.
Implementation of robust financial controls.
Demonstrable efficiency improvements.
Desirable Experience
Reporting into a large group structure.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in business/economics/accountancy.
Skills & Attributes
Strong numerical written and verbal communication skills.
Fluent in English and Dutch is desirable.
Ability to present complex financial matters clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
Excellent IT skills.
Strong commercial acumen.
Collaborative approach with colleagues.
Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining strategic focus.
High professional integrity and strong work ethic.
Adaptable and able to lead through change.
Passion for continuous learning and development.
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AniCura is a leading provider of veterinary care in Europe. Our company was born out of the philosophy that sharing resources can create opportunities for better veterinary care and outcomes.Our services include a wide range of high-quality medical services covering preventive and bas ... View more