Finance Assistant
Utrecht - Netherlands
Job Summary
Job description
Our Team
We believe travel can create citizens of the world. We spark moments of connection and transformation giving people the freedom to explore openly and shape their own story.
With colleagues from more than 50 countries our diversity sparks curiosity insight and a culture of openness essential to understanding our travellers and one another.
We work in a flexible hybrid model from our Utrecht HQ and our homes across the Netherlands.
Just as travel is about discovery were looking for people who want to go one stop further joining a journey that inspires personal transformation through train travel.
Were on the search for
Are you a finance professional who enjoys working in an international environment
As a Finance Assistant at Eurail youll play an important role in our day-to-day finance operations with a primary focus on Accounts Payable. At the same time youll gain exposure to broader accounting activities and collaborate closely with colleagues across the business.
Youll have the opportunity to gradually take on additional finance responsibilities depending on your experience and interests.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working accurately takes ownership and is motivated to further develop within finance.
This is a part-time position requiring 24-32 hours per week.
What youll be doing
As a Finance Assistant at Eurail youll work as part of our Accounting team of four reporting to the Head of Accounting. Youll support daily accounting operations while contributing to financial reporting analysis and process optimization. Youll also help the team explore opportunities to automate and enhance financial reporting using tools such as Power BI and AI solutions.
You might be responsible for:
Processing purchase invoices and ensuring accurate and timely administration
Preparing supplier payments and monitoring payment deadlines
Managing supplier accounts and handling vendor queries
Processing employee expense claims and credit card expenses
Supporting month-end closing activities and reconciliations
Assisting with general accounting and finance administration tasks
Helping improve finance processes and supporting automation initiatives where relevant
Collaborating with colleagues across the business to ensure smooth financial operations
What were looking for
Its already looking like a possible match when you share the same mindset as us being forward-thinking results-driven caring and embracing diversity.
In terms of your experience and skills:
Education & experience
Completed financial MBO education such as business administration or a practical Accounting diploma
Minimum 3 years of experience in an Accounts Payable or a similar finance support role within a Dutch-based company (required)
Skills & knowledge
Solid understanding of (Dutch) accounting principles
Comfortable working with Excel; experience with Exact Online is beneficial
Interest in digital tools and improving finance processes is beneficial
You enjoy thinking about smarter and more efficient ways of working
Sense of ownership and ability to manage priorities in a changing environment
You thrive in an open informal company culture and are social and collaborative
Cooperative with good communication skills
You are motivated to learn and develop within finance
You work accurately and enjoy being accountable for your responsibilities
Proficient in English and Dutch both oral and written.
In addition its a bonus point if you have
An interest in sustainable travel!
Already hold the correct documents to work in the Netherlands
Our offer
We offer a flexible hybrid model that combines remote work with in-office days each week enhancing teamwork and connection.
A complimentary NS train card to travel across the Netherlands for work and leisure.
An annual free Interrail/Eurail travel pass for you and a companion so you can explore Europe and share the same experiences as our customers.
Unlimited access to OpenUp for lifestyle & well-being recommendations.
Support for your well-being through a personal allowance of up to 1500.
We provide a training allowance of up to 4000 to support learning opportunities relevant to your role.
Variable annual bonus (target 4%) based on company and individual performance.
An annual team trip across Europe to experience our product first-hand.
20 working days per year from abroad.
An annual leave package of 28 days plus study days volunteer days and a culture day.
Salary Scale: 57b - 58 Monthly gross salary (excluding 8% allowance): 3300 - 3900 (full-time) based on experience.
Curious to apply
Apply directly via our website ( ask you to share your resume in English (our business language) and tell us why youre interested in Eurail and this particular role. It doesnt hurt to be creative; we enjoy seeing your personality shine through.
As part of the process we may also ask you to complete a short assessment to showcase your skills.
If we think you might be a good candidate the next step is a relatively informal interview. For you this is a chance to understand if Eurail is your ideal workplace and for us it tells us more about the value you would bring.
To support fair and unbiased hiring we use a blind recruitment process in the early stages. Personal details such as your name date of birth photo contact information social media links gender and nationality are hidden allowing us to focus on your skills experience and potential.
In the meantime
If youre curious why not check us out on LinkedIn and get a sense of our culture and values
Got questions Our People & Culture team would be happy to help just drop us a note at . We dont use LinkedIn for messages so this is the best way to reach us!
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