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Your New Job Title: Mandarin speaking Accounting Officer / Manager, Finance & Taxation (Amsterdam)

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The Skills You'll Need: Fluent Mandarin and English in writing and speaking. Relevant work experience in an Accounting or Tax role in Europe

Your New Salary: €36-60k depending on seniority

Job status: Permanent, fully office based

Location: Amsterdam, the Netherlands

To be successful in this role our client has said it is essential that candidates:

• are fluent in Mandarin and English in writing and speaking
• have relevant work experience in an Accounting or Tax role in Europe
• have a degree in Finance, Taxation, Accounting, or a related field
• are happy to work 5 days in the office
• have a valid visa to work in the Netherlands

If that means this job isn’t a match for you please view our other vacancies for one that may be a better fit.

Summary:

• We are recruiting a Finance & Taxation role based in the Netherlands to support our growing operations across Europe.
• This role is responsible for overseeing regional tax compliance, managing financial operations support, and driving internal control initiatives across countries including the Netherlands, France, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Luxembourg, and Greece.
• The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring regulatory compliance, optimizing financial processes, and supporting local business development.

What You'll be Doing:

• Coordinate and support tax filings and VAT declarations in multiple European jurisdictions
• Manage local and cross-border tax risks, and participate in global tax planning efforts
• Support local financial operations and provide analysis for business development initiatives
• Prepare and maintain transfer pricing documentation and internal invoicing
• Liaise with external tax advisors and local authorities as needed
• Assist in internal and external audits, and promote financial control improvements
• Review expense claims for compliance and accuracy

The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:

• Fluent Mandarin and English in writing and speaking
• Bachelor's degree or above in Finance, Taxation, Accounting, or a related field
• Relevant work experience in an Accounting or Tax role
• Familiarity with European tax regulations preferred
• Excellent communication, coordination, and analytical skills
• Professional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA are a plus

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We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation.

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