Financial Accountant

At Source, we support the best greenhouse growers in the world to help them scale their operations and become more successful. We do this by building software and AI solutions that help growers to more efficiently and effectively manage their day-to-day operations. Our ultimate goal is to accelerate the global adoption of efficient and robust food systems which will make fruits and vegetables available and affordable to more people in a sustainable way.

Our values drive everything we do & support our mission. We are All In for our Growers, working closely with them and prioritising their needs. Our strength comes from diversity, embracing different perspectives & backgrounds, fostering a culture of mutual respect, inclusion, and collaboration. With a learn-adapt-succeed mindset, we grow through continuous feedback, learning, and dedication. We are driven to deliver impactful results and plant solutions that shape the future of food production.

We are looking for a Financial Accountant to take ownership of the financial accounting domain. Together with our junior financial accountant, you are 100% responsible for all our accounting, reporting and financial compliance. Next to this, you also play a pivotal role in supporting the company’s financial planning and analysis (FP&A) activities, driving budget compliance, cost consciousness and overall insights in our business results in collaboration with the FP&A Manager. You will be reporting directly to our COO.

You’ll serve as the go-to expert for accounting questions, manage relationships with external stakeholders like auditors and tax advisors, and work closely with internal teams such as operations, sales, marketing, and engineering. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact by enhancing processes, systems, and controls in a dynamic, fast-growing environment.

What we would like you to get excited about

Financial Reporting and Compliance

• Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

• Monitor and report on budget variances, providing actionable financial insights to support management decisions.

• Ensure proper consolidation and management of intercompany relationships across Source companies (including our US entity)

• Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and financial transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.

• Stay updated on and ensure compliance with relevant tax laws and accounting regulations.

• Mentor the junior financial accountant by setting goals, providing coaching, and ensuring tasks are completed on time with high-quality in line with accounting policies

Internal Controls and Process Improvement

• Maintain and improve internal controls to enhance the reliability of financial reporting.

• Identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements in accounting operations.

• Serve as a key liaison during external audits and regulatory reviews.
  

Special Projects

• Contribute to key company initiatives, including system implementations, fundraising efforts, and tax audits.

• Lead or participate in cross-functional projects that drive strategic growth and operational excellence.

You have

• 5+ years of experience in accounting

• Solid foundation in (Dutch and international) accounting principles, with hands-on experience in financial reporting, compliance, and process improvement.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

• Clear communication style with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights.

• Proven ability to collaborate effectively across departments.

• Excellent communication skills in English; proficiency in Dutch is an advantage.
  

*At Source, we highly value diversity of backgrounds and thoughts. Research has shown that people make different internal assessments of whether they are a good fit for the job. We therefore highly encourage you to apply for this job, even if you feel you might not 'tick all the boxes!

Our offer in return for your talent and skills

To reward your contributions, we offer you:

• A hybrid work environment - we have working days at the office on Mondays and Thursdays which we make awesome

• Paid lunch on the office days

• Flexible hours - always respecting your team & meetings.

• Pension contribution of 4.5%

• Mental well-being guidance through Open Up

• Macbook (for the deep tech roles a 16T)

• Curiosity and learning sessions

• Travel allowance for office commute

• Annual learning budget of € 1,000

• Work from home budget of € 550

• Monthly wifi & phone plan reimbursement of € 50

• Unlimited holidays and we expect you at least to take 25 per year

• S4s - per quarter we have a big company event on Friday that includes dinner and special activities

Our Process

*Please note that if you progress to the final round of our selection process, we will kindly request a reference to help us get to know you better.