(Junior) accountant

(Junior) accountant Netherlands (Almere based – Full-time)

About Nidec

Nidec is the world's No.1 comprehensive motor manufacturer handling "everything that spins and moves", miniature to gigantic. Nidec is a global enterprise comprised of over 300 subsidiaries/affiliates. We are a leading manufacturer of commercial motors, industrial motors, appliance motors, and controls. Our product line features a full line of high efficiency motors for industrial applications in water treatment, mining, oil and gas, and power generation, and for commercial applications such as pool and spa, condensers, cooling towers and large refrigeration units.

From keeping us comfortable in our homes to pumping clean water to making our cars more safe, electric motors are an indispensable part of our daily lives. At Nidec, our employees are on the forefront of developing new motor technologies. As we move deeper into the age of robotics, the impact of motors will only increase.

Position of accounting department

With circa 100,000 employees stationed worldwide, Nidec continues to be a unique organization, and each location maintains its individual personality. Nidec Corporation is a Japanese listed company focusing on strengthening and enhancing risk management, and compliance. Nidec Europe B.V. is the holding company for almost 90 legal entities in the EMEA region, facilitating treasury, tax, internal audit and global accounting activities. Nidec Europe Sales B.V. is the sales company for certain product range of the Nidec Group in the EMEA region.

We are seeking a candidate to assist the accounting functions for various aspect of our accounting for mainly our sales company.

Job Description

The junior accountant will work from the Nidec Europe office at the WTC Almere, report directly to the accounting manager sales and indirectly to the CFO/CAO. You play an important role in processing accounting transaction and perform the day to day accounting and support the financial reporting process.

You are the person who makes sure that everything is accurate and complete reported in our ERP system.

We need someone in our team that has some years of experience. Furthermore you'll use your analytical skills in this position to get a good view and how to improve processes and make it more efficient.

Your key responsibilities will be

· Processing bank statements, purchase invoices, expense reports and managing Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable as required

· Primary responsibility for managing and reporting on general ledger accounts for the holding and sales organizations, utilizing strong analytical skills

· Recording, accounting, and analysing sales and holding administration

· Contributing to monthly financial reporting under IFRS for consolidation and Dutch GAAP for statutory purposes under strict deadlines

· Ensuring strict adherence to governance, compliance rules, and accounting policies for all transactions

· Providing relevant financial data to service providers regarding permanent establishments

· Reconciling and communicate accurate intercompany records

· Assisting in the implementation of procedures and controls

· Contributing ideas to simplify and further digitalize the financial administration

· Providing backup support for team members

The Successful Applicant

· professional degree in finance, accounting or a comparable field

· Minimum of 3 years of experiences in accounting

· Knowledge and experience of Exact as ERP system

· Accurate, team player, good organizational skills

· Advanced user of MS Excel (pivot tables, Vlookup)

· Fluent in English both verbally and written. Additional languages and Dutch is preferred

· Analytical, hardworking, internationally oriented

It's mandatory that you already live in The Netherlands and that you're eligible to work in The Netherlands.

What we offer

Working at Nidec means that you will contribute to the improvement and growth of our organization. All this together with your colleagues who continuously challenge themselves and others to be number one. We seek colleagues with a challenger mindset, concrete plans and who take their responsibilities and demonstrate their own ideas. We stimulate your independence and encourage talent development.

No Soliciting

Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Europe CFO/CAO is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Europe CFO/CAO.