Consolidation and Technical Accounting Specialist

Azerion
We are a leading digital entertainment and media platform. We offer thousands of online games and also partner with digital publishers to display digital advertisements across game and non-game content, reaching hundreds of millions of players and consumers worldwide. We are growing fast, both organically and through acquisitions.

This means that day-to-day we are working on mergers and acquisitions, adtech, visual design and content creation, while also developing partnerships and building online communities.

We are headquartered in Amsterdam and we have more than 1100 talented people of 60+ nationalities working in 25 offices around Europe, with very diverse and multi-ethnic backgrounds.

To keep up with our rapid growth we are looking for a Consolidation and Technical Accounting Specialist for our Group consolidation team part of the corporate finance team at Azerion headquarters in Amsterdam.

Team

This role is within our Group consolidation team, located at our highly internationalized HQ office in Amsterdam.

The consolidation team is responsible for the production of the Group's consolidated accounts by working in a transversal and coordinated manner on all aspects of the closing process. Responsible for the relationship with the auditors and to deliver instructions and timetables to entities ensuring adherence to the Azerion accounting rules (IFRS), the consolidation team have a key role to play in the preparation of the financial information to be shared with internal and external parties.

What you will be doing in this role:

• Preparation of the monthly reporting process under IFRS & issue the Group reports based on the individual monthly reporting packages, consolidation entries & consolidation eliminations together with the team.
• Prepare position papers and top entries on complex accounting and reporting matters and create instructions for (group-wide) implementation.
• You will interact and guide affiliates during monthly, half-yearly and yearly closing, support affiliates.
• Guide newly acquired companies towards the adoption of Azerion financial and IFRS policies. 
• Maintain / keep up-to-date the consolidation software and develop the necessary reports, controls and formulas.
• Together with your colleagues, you will be key in the liaison with the external auditor for the consolidated financial statement audit and other audit workstreams.
• Your primary location is the global HQ in Amsterdam, but you operate in close interaction with multiple affiliate companies across the globe.

What you can bring to the table:

• Minimum 6 years experience in a Consolidation team
• Solid educational background, preferably a master’s degree in Economics, Finance, or an equivalent field. 
• Extensive experience with Group consolidation principles in IFRS and preparation for reporting of periodic consolidated financial accounts in accordance with such standards.

• Being a positive team player is key for us, and we value individuals who are trustworthy and can connect well with their colleagues.

• We appreciate analytical thinkers who are hands-on, take initiative, and are results-driven. If you’re a quick learner with a flexible mindset, able to adapt fast and approach challenges with a solution-oriented mindset, you’re the kind of candidate we’re looking for.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and adjust in a highly demanding, dynamic, and fast paced environment.
• Fluency in English is a must, and proficiency in French or Dutch would be a plus. A good grasp of Excel is important, and knowledge of SAP BFC would be beneficial.
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Additional information:

• We do not offer a relocation.
• This vacancy is for our headquarters in Amsterdam.
• Starting date: ASAP.

What we offer you:

• The opportunity to work at an innovative, high-paced tech company, near Amsterdam
• An informal yet professional international working environment
• Room for personal development in a highly skilled and motivated team
  
• Travel cost reimbursement
• Laptop
• Great and healthy lunch
• Flexible working hours
• Weekly optional workout programs like kickboxing.

Does this sound like that challenge you’re looking for?

Apply by clicking the apply button, fill in the online form and attach your CV.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at recruitment@azerion.com

Here’s what happens after you send your application

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