Monday, October 27, 2025
Energise Recruitment Solutions

Financial Assistant

Posted: Oct 20, 2025

Job Description

Company ProfileOur client is an international technology company delivering advanced expertise and high-end solutions for data centre construction projects and complex ICT deployments across Europe. With operations in several countries—including Ireland and the Netherlands—the company is known for its innovative approach, commitment to quality, and strong collaborative culture.The Netherlands team is a small, close-knit group based in Groningen, working at the heart of the company’s European operations. Together, they support the delivery of mission-critical projects for leading clients in the data centre and ICT sectors.Finance AssistantOur client is seeking a motivated Finance Assistant to join their finance team and support smooth, efficient financial operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career who wants to develop hands-on experience in accounting within a supportive international environment.Contract: 1-year fixed term (with the view to become permanent)Location: Groningen, NetherlandsHours: Full-time, 40 hours per weekSalary: €32,000–€40,000 per year, depending on experienceExperience: Entry-level; some exposure to Dutch payroll processes is an advantage.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee the Sales Ledger, ensuring invoices are issued and payments are accurately recorded.Monitor outstanding accounts and assist Credit Control to maintain healthy cash flow.Support payroll coordination, liaising with external partners to ensure timely salary processing.Process and verify employee expense claims.Contribute to month-end activities, including reconciliations, prepayments, and accruals.Provide ad-hoc financial and administrative support to the Finance Manager and wider team.What We’re Looking For1 year of administrative experience, ideally working in a finance or accounting department (less experience is also fine) Ability to handle confidential financial and employee data with discretion.Proficient in Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Gmail, etc.).Excellent communication and teamwork skills.Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.Nice to HaveExperience with Exact Accounts software.Fluency in Dutch and English (written and spoken) to support international operations.This role is ideal for someone eager to develop their accounting skills, gain international experience, and contribute to a friendly, growing team in the Netherlands.

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