In The Pocket is seeking an experienced Accounting Officer for the finance team. This position will be based either in BE, RO or PT, and the successful candidate will handle the bookkeeping for all our European entities. We are opening the job vacancy for a 4/5 position with the opportunity to transition to full-time later on.

What you’ll do:

Accountancy & Tax Compliance

Handle all day-to-day accountancy operations for all European entities in local GAAP. (currently largest entity BE- in BE GAAP).
Handle monthly and quarterly accountancy closing.
Assist with the compliance of accountancy and tax regulations.
Collaborate with our local accountancy-tax & audit partners.
Conduct routine accountancy tasks meticulously and efficiently.
Supporting external audits and preparing audit files.

Reporting:

Support the in drafting the annual reports and other financial documents
Assist in preparing financial reports and supporting the group accountant in consolidation reporting and intragroup recharges.

Treasury & Operations:

Monitoring accounts payable and preparation of payment files.
Support in the monthly AP-cycle and monitoring of our accounts receivable.

Who you are:

Degree in accountancy or a related field.
Preferably 2-3 years experience in accounting.
Basic understanding of general accounting principles and methods.
Strong attention to detail and an emphasis on accuracy.
Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new accounting methods.
Proficiency with accounting tools and software (hands-on experience with Exact Online, Silverfin, GDS is a plus)
Structured work approach and strong organizational skills.
Capable of working in a time-sensitive environment and handling multiple tasks
Strong personal integrity and reliability.
Being fluent in English is essential. Knowledge of other European languages is a plus

Additional information:

In The Pocket is organised in autonomous teams consisting of developers, designers and product managers. By being part of one and the same team, they can develop a product from start to finish. Because every team carries responsibility, working at In The Pocket means accepting a high level of autonomy. We rely on trust and openness, and sharing our learning curve. At In The Pocket there’s time to experiment and budget to develop yourself.

On a personal level we are looking for a colleague who shares our values.

Ownership: Working at In The Pocket means accepting a high level of autonomy. You take ownership and show the ability to decide and act for the good of the company.
Integrity: Stick to your values, even when it doesn’t pay off in the short term. In The Pocket relies on trust and openness, which in turn relies on your integrity.
Lead & Educate: Digital technologies are changing the world. We go all in, head-first. We take the lead in designing and building with emerging technologies. We share our passion and knowledge with as many people as possible.
Agility: In The Pocket is permanently under construction. We never settle, it’s never done. Observing, adapting and improving is in our nature. That resonates with the people who work here. We are always looking for a better solution, always ready for the next step, pragmatic and committed to move forward.
Team: As individuals we are bright and talented, as a team we are unbeatable. We are open and positive, constructive and honest. We help and inspire our colleagues to do their best work.