Accountant

Sailing-Classics is an established Dutch shipping company currently operating three large sailing yachts. With our concept of “Authentic Sailing with Comfort”, we have successfully created a unique market segment. During the summer season, our yachts operate in the Mediterranean, while in winter they sail in the Caribbean.

As part of a succession plan, we are looking for a dedicated personality to join us immediately or by arrangement in the area of

Accounting & HR Administration (m/f/d)

Following a thorough onboarding process, you will gradually assume the responsibilities of the current position holder. You will manage the accounting of the Dutch parent company Sailing-Classics CV as well as the sales subsidiary Sailing-Classics GmbH. In addition, you will be responsible for the HR administration of our employees. You will report directly to the management of Sailing-Classics CV.

Your Responsibilities

• Responsibility for accounts payable, including reviewing, processing, and paying incoming invoices in coordination with the relevant departments
• Coordination of annual financial statements together with management, departments, external auditors, and tax advisor
• Preparation of payroll documentation for our tax advisor
• Initiation and management of projects to optimize and further develop accounting processes

Your Profile

• Successfully completed commercial training or a comparable qualification
• At least five years of professional experience, ideally within a medium-sized company
• Solid accounting knowledge and experience with common accounting software
• Experience coordinating small teams
• Structured and independent working style combined with entrepreneurial thinking, flexibility, and pragmatism
• Good command of written and spoken English
• Dutch and/or German language skills are an advantage, but not required
• Experience in a maritime environment is considered an advantage

What We Offer

• Attractive development opportunities with the possibility to gradually take on additional commercial responsibilities, leading to a commercial management role with power of attorney, while actively contributing to the further development of the company
• A collegial team with short decision-making paths and flat hierarchies
• An international and diverse working environment
• Performance-based compensation

We look forward to getting to know you personally.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €2.552,30 - €4.100,00 per month

Work Location: Hybrid remote in 8211 Lelystad