Junior Accountant
Key Skills
Job Description
Responsibilities
Support the financial operations of Flatpay Netherlands, reporting to the Senior accountant Netherlands.
Support the preparation of the Dutch financial statements together with the Finance Lead Netherlands.
Support the preparation of VAT (BTW) returns and help ensure compliance with Belastingdienst requirements and Dutch tax regulations.
Handle customer invoicing and maintain accurate accounts receivable records.
Process accounts payable, reimbursements and card expenses timely and in line with Dutch regulation, including correct VAT and WKR treatment.
Contribute to month-end and year-end closing, reconciliations and audits.
Help improve finance systems and processes as we scale.
This role will grow with the Dutch business, offering the opportunity to take on more responsibility over time.
Who you are
Ambitious – You want to grow beyond processing transactions and build towards a broader finance role in a fast-growing company.
Humble – You’re a team player, easy to work with, and supportive of colleagues across all departments.
Smart – You have a solid accounting foundation, learn fast and ask the right questions. You can explain numbers clearly to non-finance colleagues.
Skills & Attributes
Good knowledge of Dutch VAT (BTW) and Belastingdienst compliance.
Highly organised, detail-oriented and comfortable managing multiple priorities.
Excellent communication and relationship skills across all levels.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel).
Knowledge of Microsoft Business Central is an advantage.
Comfortable working in an environment with evolving processes and able to bring structure where needed.
Background
Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
3+ years’ experience in an accounting or finance role.
Experience with accounts receivable and invoicing.
Experience with accounts payable and ensuring correct records of expenses.
Hands-on, proactive and able to adapt in a fast-growing company.
ABOUT US
Flatpay is nog maar vier jaar geleden opgericht in Kopenhagen en inmiddels zijn we actief in zeven Europese markten, tellen we meer dan 2.000 Flatpayers én behoren we tot de Europese Fintech Unicorns. Sinds januari zijn we live in Nederland en staan we hier nog aan het begin van onze groei.
Onze missie is helder: kleine en middelgrote ondernemers kaartbetalingen eenvoudig laten accepteren, zonder gedoe. Geen onduidelijke tarieven, geen verborgen kosten, geen verrassingen maar één vast tarief voor alle kaarten. Met een transparante en klantgerichte aanpak zetten we de standaard voor betaaloplossingen en kassasystemen opnieuw neer.
Geen dag is hetzelfde: beslissingen die in uren worden gemaakt en een team dat nog volop groeit. Sluit je aan en werk mee aan het vormgeven van Flatpay Nederland.
Core Responsibilities
The Junior Accountant will support financial operations, including the preparation of Dutch financial statements, VAT returns, and compliance with Belastingdienst requirements. They will also manage customer invoicing, accounts payable, and contribute to month-end and year-end closing processes.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field and possess at least 3 years of experience in an accounting or finance role. Strong knowledge of Dutch VAT regulations and proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, are required.
About Flatpay ApS Netherlands
Industry: Technology, Information and Internet
Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees
Established in 2022 in Copenhagen with a commitment to transparency, we've streamlined card payments to small and medium-sized businesses. Our innovative pricing model eliminates hidden costs and fees, offering a simple flat rate for all cards with no monthly subscription for our point-of-sale and payment solutions. Operating in Denmark, Finland, Germany, Italy, France, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands, we are more than just a service provider; we are your trusted business partner.