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Regional Financial Controller

AMPYR Solar Europe

Utrecht
Full-time
5-10 years experience
Hybrid

Key Skills

Financial Control
Financial Reporting
Account Reconciliation
Group Consolidation
Dutch GAAP
IFRS
Internal Controls
Governance
Audit Management
Tax Compliance
VAT
Statutory Accounts Preparation
NetSuite
Microsoft Office
Communication
Time Management

Job Description

Back to all vacancies Regional Financial Controller Job Description Title: Regional Financial Controller Location: Netherlands, Utrecht/ Hybrid Department: Finance - Control and Assurance Report to: Head of Group Finance Direct Reporting responsibilities: N/A Job Purpose To support the provision of institutional level assurance on the efficiency and effectiveness of ASE's financial controls, undertaking such work as required to deliver truly value adding improvements to internal controls and governance to protect its value. The function is pivotal in successfully delivering these objectives, driving effective changes as well as designing, embedding and delivering processes for our future control and assurance needs. Responsibilities Financial control, report and audit Review and maintain accurate financial records, including prepayments, accruals, depreciation/amortisation, as well as intercompany transactions. Monthly financial review and reconciliations, ensuring all balance sheet accounts are fully reconciled at the end of each month with individual balance properly explained/documented by BD 10 after end of each month. Monthly consolidation to provide insightful information for management reporting, include sub-consolidation where necessary Maintaining entity and group consolidation Ensuring compliance with ledger reporting rules setup to ensure uniformity across jurisdiction Ensuring compliance with local GAAP reporting requirements Group consolidation in accordance with IFRS and/or local GAAP, where applicable, for external reporting. Communicate between team members on reclassification and/or adjustments to ensure a correct GAAP conversion Create and maintain shadow IFRS reporting If and as required, liaising with external consultants and accounting advisors to create and maintain the necessary books and records Manage audit process, liaise with group auditors on Dutch annual audit as per the timelines set out by the lenders, ensuring a smooth audit process and concluding audit within the required timeframe Preparing and filing of statutory accounts for both individual entity and consolidated group accounts as per local compliance requirements Periodic review to ensure the group finance control polies/processes are followed adequately. Support stakeholders across departments for various management reports. Taxation Manage indirect tax matters, including import/export, VAT returns and associated VAT administrative work, liaise with local tax authority when needed Support CFO on local tax strategy to optimise tax advantage, such as interest deductions, tax depreciation allowances, green investment credits and other local schemes. Liaise with local tax advisors to ensure relevant tax liabilities and/or credits are correctly recorded in the financials. Filing relevant tax returns on time for all Dutch group companies Other Responsibilities Preparation of borrower company accounts for project financing as per hard closing timeline Provide support and training to junior staff and to Treasury, P2P and O2C team members when needed Manage SSI entry for all bank accounts, validate new and/or changes prior to system update. Other ad-hoc tasks when required Minimum Requirements ACCA or other professional accounting qualification 5-6 years of experience Strong technical knowledge on Dutch GAAP and local taxes Excellent attention to detail Good prioritisation and time management skills Enthusiasm, commitment and willingness to go the extra mile when required IT literate (MS Office and Office 365). Experience working with NetSuite preferred Fluent in spoken and written English. Dutch language preferred. Excellent communication and collaboration skills Right to work in the Netherlands What We Offer Competitive salary +8% holiday allowance Commuting reimbursement Workplace pension Hybrid working 25 days annual leave plus local Bank Holidays Regular company social activities Interested? To apply, send your CV and your motivation letter to [email protected] Back to all vacancies

Core Responsibilities

Maintain accurate financial records, reconciliations, and entity and group consolidations, ensuring compliance with Dutch GAAP, IFRS, local reporting rules, and statutory requirements. Manage audits and Dutch tax matters, support management reporting and project-financing accounts, and provide training and assistance to finance colleagues and other teams.

Requirements

Requires an ACCA or other professional accounting qualification and 5–6 years of experience, with strong technical knowledge of Dutch GAAP and local taxes. Candidates should have excellent attention to detail, prioritisation, communication, and collaboration skills, be proficient with Microsoft Office, and have the right to work in the Netherlands; NetSuite experience and Dutch language skills are preferred.

Benefits

  • Commuting Reimbursement
  • Workplace Pension
  • Hybrid Working
  • 25 Days Annual Leave Plus Local Bank Holidays
  • Company Social Activities

About AMPYR Solar Europe

Industry: Solar Electric Power Generation

Company size: 51-200 employees

Headquartered in London, AMPYR Solar Europe (ASE) is an independent renewable asset developer and IPP active in Germany, the Netherlands and the UK. With a focus on solar and BESS, ASE has in-house end-to-end capability across Asset Development, Financing, Construction, Asset Operations and Power Sales. AMPYR Solar Europe benefits from a sponsor group including Singapore-headquartered renewable developer AGP Sustainable Real Assets, and US-headquartered commodity trader Hartree Partners.

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