Michael Page

Finance manager

In short

Senior Finance Manager role in Amsterdam, reporting to the Finance Director, with overall responsibility for the financial performance of the Dutch organisation of a global recruitment firm. The role covers budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting (IFRS/Dutch GAAP), compliance, and managing one Finance Officer, plus liaison with auditors, tax advisers and banks. Requires 6-10 years of experience including a Big Four audit background, fluent Dutch and English, and strong business partnering skills.

About the Role
PageGroup is one of the world's largest specialist recruitment organisations and operates in more than 35 countries. Through our Michael Page and Page Personnel brands, we connect professionals and organisations across a wide range of fields every day. We are looking for a Senior Finance Manager for our team in Amsterdam. In this role, you report directly to the Finance Director and are responsible for the financial management of the Dutch organisation.
Responsibilities
•Have overall responsibility for the financial performance of the Dutch organisation
•Review and challenge the work of the international Shared Service Centre
•Lead the budgeting, forecasting and planning process
•Analyse financial results and translate insights into concrete management actions
•Identify opportunities and risks based on financial and operational KPIs
•Actively contribute to process optimisation and finance transformation projects
•Ensure compliance, internal controls and corporate accounting guidelines
•Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors, tax advisers, banks and Internal Audit
•Manage and coach one Finance Officer
Requirements
You are analytically strong, commercially minded and able to translate complex financial information into clear advice for the business. You feel comfortable in an international environment where you work with a wide range of stakeholders, and are ready for a role with broad responsibility and significant impact.
•A completed university degree in Accountancy, Finance, Business Economics or a comparable field
•Approximately 6 to 10 years of relevant work experience
•A background in the audit practice of a Big Four firm or a comparable accountancy organisation
•Supplemented by 1 to 4 years of experience in an international commercial organisation
•Strong knowledge of IFRS, Dutch GAAP and financial reporting
•Experience with budgeting, forecasting and performance management
•Strong business partnering skills
•Excellent communication skills in both Dutch and English
•A proactive, entrepreneurial and hands-on approach
Conditions
•Salary between €95,000 and €130,000 gross per year including holiday allowance, depending on experience
•Very attractive bonus scheme
•Company car
•Hybrid working
•International organisation with opportunities for career progression
•Close collaboration with the Finance Director and Management Teams
•Extensive exposure to European Finance Leadership
•Organisation with short lines of communication and a strong entrepreneurial spirit
•International events and excellent development opportunities

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