Staff Accountant (position Located In Utrecht, Netherlands)

Finance · Utrecht, Netherlands

Job description

About KnowBe4

KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, is used by tens of thousands of organizations around the globe. KnowBe4 enables organizations to manage the ongoing problem of social engineering by helping them train employees to make smarter security decisions, every day.

Fortune has ranked us as a best place to work for women, for millennials, and in technology for four years in a row! We have been certified as a "Great Place To Work" in 8 countries, plus we've earned numerous other prestigious awards, including Glassdoor's Best Places To Work.

Our team values radical transparency, extreme ownership, and continuous professional development in a welcoming workplace that encourages all employees to be themselves. Whether working remotely or in-person, we strive to make every day fun and engaging; from team lunches to trivia competitions to local outings, there is always something exciting happening at KnowBe4.

Please submit your resume in English.
 
To learn more about our team and office culture in the Netherlands, visit the following links. 
Careers Page: https://www.knowbe4.com/careers/locations/utrecht
Glassdoor: https://www.glassdoor.nl/Overzicht/Werken-bij-KnowBe4-EI_IE969384.11,18.htm
LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/knowbe4/life/netherlands/

The Staff Accountant is a critical component of the Accounting Team and shares responsibility for producing complete, accurate and timely financials. The Staff Accountant position is responsible for processing day-to-day transactions as well as assisting in month end accounting functions, performing reconciliations, and supporting different teams of the Internantionalinance department.

Responsibilities:

  • Accounting: serving multiple divisions or locations of the company
  • Make all necessary ledger entries, ensuring the accounts reflect accurate and complete transactional information
  • Perform reconciliation of bank statements, financial accounts and ledgers periodically
  • Create and post normal and correcting journal entries and maintain records and files as necessary to ensure compliance and accuracy
  • Manage and recognize prepaid expenses
  • Fixed Assets management for multiple divisions or locations
  • Prepare VAT workpapers for multiple divisions or locations
  • Actively participate in month-end accounting: this includes owning the elements of accounting checklist and producing reconciliations, prepare designated workpapers
  • Provide support with Accounts Payable duties: approve invoices sent by AP, process credit card transactions, raise intercompany invoices
  • Banking duties: bank payments of the AP batch, deposit cash receipts in NetSuite

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
  • 2-3 years of accounting experience
  • Experience with GAAP accrual accounting a must
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel and Word, Google Sheets and Docs
  • Experience using NetSuite or equivalent ERP such as SAP
  • Strong verbal and written English 
  • Knowledge of the French language is a plus
  • Ability to analyze data using Microsoft Excel or Google sheets
  • Excellent time management and organization skills
  • Must be very detail oriented
  • Ability to work independently but at the same time be able to collaborate with the team

Our Fantastic Benefits

We offer company-wide monthly bonuses, employee referral bonuses, 401k matching (US), fully paid medical insurance (US), open/generous paid time off (length varies by country), parental leave (length varies by country), adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, certification reimbursement, certification completion bonuses, gym benefits, and a relaxed dress code - all in a modern, high-tech, and fun work environment. For more details about our benefits, visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/benefits.

Note: An applicant assessment and background check may be part of your hiring procedure.

Individuals seeking employment at KnowBe4 are considered without prejudice to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/request-accommodation.

No recruitment agencies, please.