Are you passionate about accounting and finance and driven to make a real impact? Do you enjoy balancing recurring financial operations with the challenge of driving process improvements? Are you eager to work with SOX compliance while continuously seeking opportunities to elevate financial operations?
We are expanding our finance team and with this exciting development, we are looking for a finance professional. You will be part of the Accounting & Financial Control team in Rotterdam, consisting of Financial Accountants, finance specialists and Accounts Payable Officers. The team holds an exciting mix of nationalities. Whilst our company is growing, the level of complexity increases and the scope of the work that is being done is expanding. This team therefore offers an environment that allows you to learn and grow with us and where you can contribute and make a true impact. For this reason, we are looking for our new:
Junior Financial Accountant
In this role you will report to the Manager Financial Accounting together with three other enthusiastic colleagues focusing on financial accounting.
The tasks and responsibilities as our Junior Financial Accountant are:
• Support in the month end closing and contributing towards timely, accurate, reliable and complete closing and reporting.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations.
• General ledger activities such as: recording, maintaining, and reconciling financial transactions to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Actively identifying and support in implementing process enhancements and automation solutions.
• Contribute to improving and executing internal controls, policies and procedures
• Accounts receivable management, including ageing analysis, monitoring upcoming due payments, follow up on issues together with business.
• Maintenance of the financial accounting mailbox.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal policies.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights, ad hoc questions and support and recommendations.
About you
We are looking for person with a passion for finance. Someone who thrives in a changing environment filled with opportunities to develop themselves, adding value to our organization. We are looking for someone with the following background:
• You have a Bachelor degree in Accounting/Finance.
• This position is ideal for a starter at the beginning of their career, who is motivated to learn, develop new skills and grow into a more senior role over time.
• Your mindset matters most: this role is ideal for someone who wants to grow into a senior position over the coming years. We would like someone who is: Strong analytical, great at problem-solving, and has a structured way of working
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with colleagues.
• You are tech‑savvy and enthusiastic about leveraging data, Power BI and AI‑driven tools to support smarter financial decision‑making.
• You have an analytical mindset, are curious and eager to learn, and enjoy being challenged while gradually creating structure in a dynamic environment..
What we offer
• A competitive reward package, including bonus eligibility;
• A collaborative, international, and commercial environment where you can make a meaningful impact;
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and growth;
• A dynamic team culture that values integrity, efficiency, and open communication;
We are the creator of drinks. We take great pride in creating world-class beverages, partnering with top retailers and brands across Europe, North America, and Australia to produce drinks that you love every day.
Do you want to see your drinks on every? Do you want to join our exciting journey?
What we offer you.
At Refresco, we believe that your work should be rewarding, both professionally and personally. That’s why we offer you:
• Competitive pay with eligibility for an annual bonus
• No personal pension contribution – your pension is fully paid by Refresco
• 28 days of holiday (based on full-time employment) to recharge and enjoy your time off
• Continuous opportunities to develop yourself, with access to tailored courses, interactive e-learnings,
• Free access to OpenUp for you and your family members, supporting mental well-being and personal development
• A modern office nearby the vibrant city of Rotterdam
• Fun and connection through regular events organized by our enthusiastic Fun Committee
• Opportunities for professional development and training to help you grow in your career
• An NS Business Card or commuting allowance, making your journey to the office more convenient
• Memorable moments together, from our weekly shared Thursday lunches to annual events like Wellbeing Week, the Christmas dinner, and our Holding trip.
• A culture shaped by our core values: entrepreneurial, passionate, agile, responsible and excellent.
Recruitment process
Are you interested in this open position, feel free to send your application!
To ensure a fair and thorough selection, an assessment may be conducted as part of the recruitment process.
In case of any questions with regards to the position, you may reach out to Bas Versnel (Corporate Recruiter Group/HQ)
Phone: 010 440 5100
E-mail: bas.versnel_ext@refresco.com
Important to know: We are currently unable to offer relocation support for this position. Candidates must be based locally in The Netherlands
