General Ledger Accountant

Premier Tech Systems and Automation is one of the largest industrial flexible packaging equipment manufacturers in the industry. Do you want to contribute to our success? Are you a skilled financial accounting professional who thrives on delivering accurate and timely financial data to support organizational goals and decision-making? Then you might be the General Ledger Accountant we are looking for!

Your future team

At Premier Tech Systems and Automation, we enhance our clients’ manufacturing facility efficiency by integrating innovative and high-value systems leveraging the full potential of robotics. We are among the largest conditioning, handling, and packaging automated equipment suppliers in the world — whether for nutrition, agriculture, organics or industrial products.

Your future role

Our finance department in The Netherlands (Eersel) is responsible for the preparation of accounting and financial files and performs ongoing financial management for our sites in The Netherlands, The United Kingdom and Germany. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the general ledger, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and supporting the overall financial health of the organization.

Specifically, your role will involve:

• Maintain and reconcile the General Ledger, ensuring the accuracy of financial data
• Prepare and process journal entries, including accruals, provisions, fixed assets, and reclassifications
• Assist in ensuring timely and accurate filing of monthly VAT and ICP returns
• Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities in a timely manner
• Prepare financial statements, including balance sheets and profit and loss statements
• Assist in preparation of documentation for external audits
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and relevant financial regulations
• Collaborate with other finance team members to analyze financial data and provide insights to support decision-making
• Reconcile and manage intercompany transactions and ensure balanced intercompany positions
• Support the Accounts Payable and Receivable teams in resolving discrepancies and ensuring proper coding of transactions
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance existing accounting methods, work procedures, and business processes
• Assist in the implementation of new accounting systems or processes as needed

Your future work environment

You will be based in Eersel, the Netherlands, the European headquarters of Premier Tech Systems and Automation.

Required skills

• Minimum of bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field with relevant working experience
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and norms
• Proficient in ERP systems (preferably JD Edwards) and advanced knowledge of Excel.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Willing to work with tight deadlines
• Excellent communication skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Languages: Dutch and English, both verbally and in written form – German language skills are a plus
• A pleasant personality and a good sense of humor
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is an advantage

If you are ready to bring your expertise in General Ledger accounting to our dynamic finance team and contribute to the success of Premier Tech Systems and Automation, we encourage you to apply!