Head of Group Accounting, Eye Security

• 8+ years of post-qualification experience with ownership of statutory accounts and audits
• Strong expertise in Dutch GAAP and a valid RA qualification
• Prior people management experience
• Experience working in multi-entity, international environments
• Experience working with modern ERP systems (MS Dynamics, NetSuite, SAP S/4HANA…)
• A mindset suited to a scale-up environment: pragmatic, structured, and comfortable building foundations
• Comfort contributing to ERP transitions and system improvements from an accounting perspective
• Strong communication skills and the ability to partner effectively across Finance and the wider organization
• Fluency in English

Desirable

• We are looking for a Head of Accounting (f/m/x) to own and continue building our accounting function as Eye Security continues to scale
• This is a leadership role with full ownership of accounting, statutory reporting, and audit readiness
• You will be responsible for ensuring our books are accurate, compliant, and robust, while continuing to design the accounting foundations needed to support long-term sustained growth and increasing complexity
• Reporting directly to the CFO, and you will work closely with our controlling and FP&A function
• You will act as the central authority on accounting topics, partner closely with the finance team and beyond, and gradually build out the accounting organization over time
• This is an opportunity to step into a clear ownership role at a pivotal moment, shaping how accounting is done at Eye Security and setting the standards that will carry us into our next phase
• Own the accounting function end-to-end, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and scalability
• Manage and develop the accounting team, starting with direct line management of an existing senior accounting contributor
• Take responsibility for statutory accounting under Dutch GAAP, including audit preparation and coordination
• Operate in a multi-entity, international environment, ensuring consistency and clarity across entities
• Support group consolidation from an accounting perspective, in close collaboration with the Senior Group Controller
• Partner with Finance leadership on accounting implications of growth, new entities, and structural changes
• Establish and maintain strong accounting policies, processes, and internal controls
• Provide accounting input into ERP decisions and future system transitions as the organization scales
• Design the future accounting team structure and help build it over time
• Act as a trusted partner within the Finance team, promoting clarity, ownership, and collaboration