GL Accountant

Job Description

The Social Hub is seeking a GL Accountant to join their Finance team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in the financial operations of the company, a growing hybrid hospitality group with hotels, restaurants, coworking spaces, and student living facilities across Europe. The GL Accountant will take ownership of the accounting close process for multiple entities and ensure compliance with internal controls and external reporting obligations. This role involves collaborating with the General Ledger Team Lead and Financial Controllers to deliver accurate, timely, and complete financial reporting.

• Taking ownership of monthly closing activities by posting journal entries.
• Preparing and reviewing balance sheet account reconciliations monthly.
• Performing intercompany accounts reconciliations.
• Preparing and reviewing VAT returns.
• Conducting monthly P&L reviews with General Managers and Controllers.
• Supporting the preparation of audit deliverables.
• Actively contributing to improving processes, workflows, and internal controls.
• Supporting ad hoc cross-functional initiatives.

Requirements:

• A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• 3+ years of working experience in accounting or financial control roles.
• Knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP, IFRS), VAT, and intercompany processes.
• Fluent in English (additional European languages are a plus).
• Process-oriented thinking and ability to come up with improvements.
• Great English communication skills (Dutch or German is an advantage).
• Strong documentation, organization, and deadline-management abilities.
• Strong Excel skills and preferably ERP experience (NetSuite experience is considered a bonus).

What The Social Hub offers:

• The opportunity to work at a dynamic, multi-national company.
• The opportunity to work for a Certified B Corp® company.
• The chance to learn and grow in your role with the potential for future growth.
• Awesome discounts in all our properties in Europe for you, friends, and family!
• A wonderful workplace to call home, full of events, fun colleagues and all the other amazing salary/benefits stuff.