Financial Accountant

MODIFI’s mission is to help business sellers and buyers around the world grow through innovative solutions in global payments, trade financing and trade management services.

As a global business payments company, we help exporters and importers finance and manage their international trades.

Come and shape the future of global commerce with MODIFI!

As Financial Accountant you will be responsible for overseeing the preparation of accounting reports for several legal entities of MODIFI Group, including head office in Amsterdam. You will assist with year-end closures and financial audits and play a supporting role in implementing ERP and moving bookkeeping function in-house.

This is a hybrid position based in Amsterdam.

Responsibilities:

Run monthly closing activities for several legal entities of MODIFI Group comprising of:

• gathering relevant supporting documentation
• preparing necessary calculation and accruals
• sending pack of accounting information to the 3rd party for outsourced bookkeeping
• liaising with accounting provider on tax and accounting questions

• review monthly accounting reports prepared by accounting provider for accuracy

• Oversee yearly closings and assist in annual financial audits under IFRS and local GAAPs
• Play an active part in accounting systems implementation and restructuring bookkeeping processes
• Contribute to monthly and quarterly management reports preparation
• Help to set up internal policies and procedures on accounting and reporting
• Other ad-hoc tasks related to the record-to-report domain.

Requirements

• Minimum 7-10 years of relevant experience as Financial Accountant, Controller or similar role
• Master’s degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance or relevant field
• Work experience in fintech and/or audit is advantageous, ideally familiarity with factoring or lending type of businesses
• Generalist capability across a wide range of accounting activities and a proficient knowledge of general accounting rules
• Good knowledge of IFRS, Dutch and/or German GAAP is a plus
• Motivated, problem-solving mentality, confident raising issues and challenging the status quo, good communicator
• Process and deadline-oriented with a high level of accuracy
• Fluent in English

Benefits

Why MODIFI? Because we rock!

• Diversity is more than a word to us - join a company with team mates from 16+ different nationalities and backgrounds
• The world is your oyster - we have networks around the globe with offices in Amsterdam, Berlin, Delhi, Dhaka, Dubai, Hongkong, Mumbai, Shenzhen, Singapore
• We care about the environment - that’s why we commit to a clear understanding of our CO2 footprint and shall reach neutrality in 2023
• You want to get to know your colleagues better?! We organize regular gatherings, events and parties
• Many perks like a cultural day, personal training and more
• TEAM - Together Everyone Achieves More
• At MODIFI we have a very hands-on mindset, giving our people the chance to grow with their responsibilities
• Think big. Think bigger! Think 10x!
• We live by our values ‘own your actions’, ‘grow together’ and ‘make it happen’

About us

Here at MODIFI we are building the next-generation global trade payment platform. Since our start in 2018, we have been growing extensively and today we’re ready to move to the next level. MODIFI is the right place to make global trade happen as we believe that international trade drives global development.

Our brilliant multicultural team operates internationally in more than 10 countries. No matter your religion, sexual orientation, age, gender, origin or relationship status; we encourage everyone to be their authentic selves.

We are looking for the most talented people with an attitude to win any battle. Are you passionate about solving problems and ready to conquer the world? Sounds interesting? Yes! So, you belong with us.

Send us your CV today!