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Job Description

Company Description Bunnig & Partners accountants + adviseurs B.V. is an accounting and advisory firm that combines strong professional expertise with personal attention for each client. The firm offers comprehensive financial and administrative services that provide clear insight into business opportunities and performance. By staying closely informed about clients’ markets and industries, Bunnig & Partners proactively advises on relevant fiscal and business developments. The team works collaboratively with clients to optimize business results, supporting decisions on cost-saving, expansion, and other strategic measures. With deep knowledge of clients’ organizations and markets, Bunnig & Partners delivers tailored, realistic advice that helps businesses navigate economic peaks and troughs. Role Description In this full-time on-site role based in Leiden, the Relatiebeheerder/accountant is responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and acting as their primary contact for accounting and advisory services. Day-to-day tasks include preparing and reviewing annual accounts, managing financial administrations, and ensuring timely and accurate fiscal filings. The role involves analyzing client financial data, identifying risks and opportunities, and advising on tax, compliance, and business improvements. The Relatiebeheerder/accountant actively maintains and strengthens client relationships by understanding their business and market, translating complex financial information into clear recommendations. Participation in internal meetings, coordination with colleagues on multidisciplinary client projects, and contributing to process improvements are also part of the role. Qualifications Solid knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and fiscal regulations, supported by relevant education (e.g., Bachelor’s or Master’s in Accounting, Finance, Business Economics). Experience in client relationship management, with the ability to build trust, communicate clearly, and proactively identify client needs. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and the ability to translate financial data into practical advice. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, manage multiple engagements, and meet deadlines in a structured and organized manner. Professional proficiency in Dutch and good command of English, both spoken and written. Experience in an accounting firm or similar advisory environment and familiarity with accounting and tax software are beneficial. A proactive, business-oriented mindset, integrity, and a commitment to continuous professional development (e.g., pursuing RA/AA or comparable certifications).

Core Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of clients as their primary contact, preparing and reviewing annual accounts, overseeing financial administration, and ensuring accurate, timely tax filings. Analyze client finances, provide practical tax and business advice, strengthen client relationships, and coordinate with colleagues on client projects and process improvements.

Requirements

Candidates should have relevant accounting, finance, or business economics education and solid knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and tax regulations. They should bring client relationship experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple engagements; professional Dutch and good English are required, while accounting-firm experience, software familiarity, and RA/AA or comparable certification are beneficial.