Senior GL Accountant Amsterdam

Job title Senior GL Accountant

Location Amsterdam Netherlands (Hybrid 50% office based)

Hours - Full-time 12 Months FTC

Why join us

Play a key role in a rapidly growing European veterinary healthcare business supporting financial operations across multiple entities.

Take ownership of accounting activities for a portfolio of veterinary clinics with real impact on financial performance and reporting.

Work in a collaborative Finance Shared Service Centre environment alongside experienced finance professionals.

Gain exposure to both local Dutch accounting requirements and international group reporting standards including US GAAP.

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and help shape finance processes within an expanding organisation

The team

Youll join our Finance Shared Service Centre team which provides accounting and financial support across Mars Veterinary Health Europe. As part of a growing and dynamic finance function youll collaborate closely with market operations teams finance colleagues veterinary clinics and external auditors. The team is focused on delivering high-quality financial reporting maintaining strong controls and ensuring compliance across our Dutch legal entities while supporting the wider MVHE Group.

What were looking for

Bachelors degree in Accounting or a related discipline. Progress towards a professional accounting qualification would be advantageous.

3 to 5 years accounting and financial reporting experience within a Shared Service Centre large matrix organisation or audit environment

Strong reconciliation journal posting and month-end close experience with excellent attention to detail

Advanced Excel skills and the ability to analyse financial data to identify and explain variances.

Fluent in both Dutch and English. Experience with Oracle ERP statutory audits or Dutch compliance requirements would be beneficial

What we offer

Competitive salary

Hybrid Working

Career development opportunities within a growing organisation

Exposure to multinational finance operations and best-practice processes

Collaborative and supportive team environment

Employee wellbeing and support programmes

Opportunity to work within one of the UKs leading veterinary groups

About us

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 450 animal hospitals and clinics across 18 European countries. Together our teams deliver high-quality modern Veterinary care ensuring peace of mind for pet owners through excellent access and patient safety.

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. We support our teams through comprehensive wellbeing programmes clear development and career paths and a shared passion for delivering exceptional outcomes in Veterinary care.

Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability please speak to us. Mars is pleased to provide such assistance and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.