Interim Junior Financial Controller (6-months Assignment - 24-32 hrs per week)

Job description

We are looking for an **Interim Junior Financial Controller** to join our finance team on a temporary basis. **This is a minimum 6-month assignment (with possible extension), starting mid-November/early December, for 24 hours per week.** This is a hands-on role for a finance professional who is comfortable with daily accounting work while also contributing to month-end reporting and audit preparation. You will report directly to the Financial Controller and act as an extra set of hands across reporting, daily accounting, and audit support. ## **What your role looks like** - Assist with monthly financial reporting, including preparing schedules, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting documentation; - Carry out daily accounting activities (processing transactions, bookkeeping, invoice handling, and related administrative tasks); - Assist with actual vs. budget analysis; - Assist during the annual audit — including rolling forward working papers, preparing sample documentation, and responding to auditor requests; - Help maintain accurate books and clean documentation to keep daily accounting and month-end processes running smoothly; - Support ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as needed; - Contribute to continuous improvement of financial processes and documentation. ## **What you’ll bring** We’d love to meet you if you have/are: - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field (or working towards a professional qualification such as ACCA/CIMA); - 1–2+ years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or financial administration; - Comfortable with daily bookkeeping/accounting tasks and eager to also gain exposure to reporting and audit work; - Basic understanding of month-end processes and financial reporting concepts; - Good Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables) and general comfort with accounting software; - Organised, reliable, and comfortable working closely with and taking direction from a Financial Controller; - Strong communication skills and fluent in English; - Available for a minimum 6-month assignment, starting mid-November/early December; - Available for 24–32 hours per week (flexible). ## **What’s in it for you?** This is what we carefully prepared for you: - 🚀 A key role where you’ll make a visible impact in a vibrant scale-up environment. - 🌍 Hybrid working + 60 days per year to work abroad. (pro-rato) - 🏗️ A strong onboarding program with hands-on training and a dedicated buddy to set you up for success. - 🧘 Mental health support with free sessions from on-demand psychologists (OpenUp). - 📚 Learning budget + 2 extra days off to attend courses or conferences. - 🌴 28 vacation days to rest, recharge, and travel (pro-rato) - 🚆 Travel reimbursement to our Utrecht HQ. - 📶 Monthly internet & phone allowance to stay connected. - 🍴 Daily warm lunches prepared by our workplace experience team when you’re at our beautiful Utrecht office. - 💼 Pension contribution to help you plan for the future. - 🛫 Sabbatical: after two years, enjoy up to three months away (unpaid) to rest, recharge, or see the world. ## **🔍 Our hiring process** **1. Introductory call** – First conversation with our Talent team. **2. Manager interview** – Deep dive into experience and expectations. **3. Practical assignment** – Role-related, real-world challenge. **4. Team connection** – Meet future colleagues and confirm mutual fit. We aim to keep the process clear, fair, and timely, and we’ll keep you informed at every step. ## **Your next challenge starts here!** Join us in building the future of customer engagement, we’d love to have you on the team. **👉 Apply today and let’s grow together!**