Company Description
TOPdesk is an internationally growing software and consultancy company and the creator of the best service management tool in the Netherlands. With over 700 colleagues in 8 countries, we work together every day to make our customers’ services better, smarter and more fun.
Job Description
TOPdesk is looking for an experienced Financial Controller to support the execution of global accounting operations with a focus on consolidation, internal control frameworks and external audit management. This role will report to the VP Global Controller, and will play a critical part in building a global, well-controlled, and scalable finance function that supports both strategic growth and operational precision.
In this role, we are looking for someone who has strong experience in and can take ownership of the following areas:
Financial Consolidations & Reporting
Preparing consolidated financial statements in a multicurrency environment
Partnering cross-functionally to ensure end-to-end financial accuracy
Overseeing internal and external reporting, including preparation of lender reporting packages and coordination with FP&A.
Supporting statutory and tax filing requirements across international entities.
External Audit Management
Managing the audit process, including preparing audited financial statements and PBC documentation.
Ensuring Audit readiness and serving as the primary contact for auditors
Policy, Process & Controls
Leading the implementation and management of the internal control framework.
Promoting standardization and automation within accounting operations.
Developing global accounting policies and procedures and overseeing global close governance
Assisting with the implementation and optimization of Netsuite ERP and other financial systems.
In this role, you will report directly to and partner up with the VP Global Controller.
Qualifications
Are you our new Financial controller?
Chartered Accountant required
Big 4 or national firm audit experience
5-10 years of progressive accounting experience in a global, PE-backed company
Experience managing consolidation processes in a multicurrency environment
Strong experience managing internal controls and driving improvements
Deep understanding of Dutch GAAP / IFRS, and financial reporting standards
Strong experience with modern financial systems, experience with Netsuite is a strong plus
Knowledge about sales tax, income tax & transfer pricing is a plus
Demonstrated success leading global close and internal control programs
Strong communicator, collaborator, and operator across time zones and cultures
Fluency in English, both spoken and written, is required.
Additional Information
Competitive base salary and profit share scheme
Flexible working and healthy work-life balance
Learning budget equivalent to 10% of your basic salary
Generous pension scheme with company contributions up to 8%
Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
Private health insurance options
Cycle-to-work scheme and techscheme
15 fully paid sick days, 5 days paid parental/carer leave, and 2 volunteering days
26 days of paid annual leave (plus public holidays) and your birthday off
Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
Unlimited career support