Finance Professional (m/f/d)

ABOUT US

PLIXXENT is represented at six different locations in Europe (Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain and Great Britain), has over 350 employees and an annual turnover of over 300 M€.

PLIXXENT offers innovative technologies based on polyurethane. As a specialist for standard solutions and tailor-made systems, we accompany our customers along the entire value chain - from the initial consultation to after-sales support. Well-founded know-how in the development, production and processing of polyurethanes, flexibility in the procurement of raw materials and a European team with decades of experience make us a reliable and powerful partner - and an attractive employer with a wide range of career opportunities.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

You will be working at our location in Foxhol, Groningen. Together with the employees of the Finance department, you will work on ensuring and improving the month-end reporting process according to local GAAP and IFRS standards in the Netherlands. You will also have the following responsibilities:

• Ensuring the completion of the annual and monthly reporting in accordance with the Group's IFRS accounting guidelines and local GAAP.
• Identify and record transactions beyond the end of the month.
• Analyze the reported balance sheet and income statement.
• Review of the reporting process.
• Responsible for all audit related issues for PLIXXENT B.V. and Holding B.V. according to local GAAP and IFRS.
• Perform analysis of latest forecasts against actual entries and comment on key movements in the financial statements for the assigned areas of responsibility.
• Early identification of issues such as cost overruns, excessive costs, and potential penalties to minimize impact.
• Ensuring tax compliant reporting in the Netherlands.
• Supporting the set-up of Netherlands Holding in financial systems.
• Supporting learning and development of more junior staff, sharing knowledge, and being available to mentor on a daily basis.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Degree in Accounting or Finance with relevant additional professional qualifications as accountant (with expertise in local GAAP and IFRS).
• Several years’ experience with local GAAP in the Netherlands (including leading internally audit process with external auditors); prior work within an audit firm is a plus (not a must have).
• IFRS knowledge (including bridging local GAAP to IFRS standards).
• SAP FI/CO knowledge.
• Understanding of tax matters in the Netherlands.
• Experience in the production sector with international/cross-border business transactions.
• Conceptual, tactical, and strategic thinking with problem solving capabilities.
• Strong team player with hands-on mentality and good communication skills.
• Dutch and English communication in word and writing.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

At PLIXXENT we offer you a state-of-the-art working environment and all the advantages of a medium-sized, international company in start-up mode. We offer freedom to contribute your own ideas and take on responsibility. We cultivate a collegial atmosphere and work in a project-oriented manner.

BECOME PART OF OUR TEAM!