Job description
At CoolGames and Keesing Media Group we are looking for a versatile Financial Accountant to join our Finance team(s) in Amsterdam (fulltime: two locations). You will play a key role in maintaining our financial administrations and reporting processes and contribute to the success of a growing and dynamic company.
About CoolGames and Keesing Media Group
At CoolGames, we’re proud to be a leading international HTML5 game studio, working with some of the world’s biggest ‘Big Tech’ game platforms, such as Netflix, Discord, Facebook and Microsoft Play. We also work with famous games IP such as Battleship, Angry Birds and Monopoly.
CoolGames is part of Keesing, the world’s largest Braintainment company. Keesing is a financially strong publisher of engaging sudokus, crosswords and many other puzzles & games with a presence in over 20 countries headquartered in The Netherlands.
At Keesing, it’s all about smart fun—from puzzles to games. With 16 offices across 13 countries, we’re constantly evolving in both print and digital content.
CoolGames is the instant games division, where we’re building the future of gaming: available anytime, anywhere, with no downloads required.
With the CoolGames HQ in Amsterdam, supported by our global remote teams, we offer market-competitive salaries, the chance to contribute to successful casual games that are played by millions and work directly with some of the biggest brands in the world. We believe in creativity, collaboration and delivering world-class gaming experiences, while giving you the choice to either join our Amsterdam studio or become part of our remote teams.
If you want to grow your career in a profitable, internationally recognized company, work closely with world-famous partners and be part of a highly professional international team - CoolGames is the right place for you.
About the role
- As Financial Accountant, you’ll be responsible for a wide range of finance and accounting tasks, including:
- Managing the General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Revenue Statements
- Preparing and filing VAT returns and maintaining fixed asset records
- Supporting monthly and quarterly closings, including balance sheet reconciliations
- Creating and maintaining process documentation and ensuring accuracy of source records
- Contributing to finance-related projects, analyses, and other assignments to support the department’s goals
About you
- 3+ years of experience in a similar financial/accounting role
- A MBO+ or HBO/Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
- Fluent in English (written and spoken) — a must, Dutch is a great plus
- Solid knowledge of Dutch GAAP; IFRS experience is a plus
- Experience with Twinfield, Business Central and Basecone is a bonus
- Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, reporting)
- A hands-on, proactive attitude and a genuine sense of ownership
- Detail-oriented, structured, and quick to learn
- A collaborative team player — but also confident working independently
- And most importantly: you bring positive energy to the workplace and enjoy what you do!
What we can offer you* (for studio HQ roles)
- At CoolGames we are an international team of 50+ professionals from almost 20 different countries and at Keesing Amsterdam we work with 150 professionals;
- Work closely with some of the biggest (upcoming) game platforms in the world (Netflix, Facebook, Microsoft, Samsung, discord and more) on high-quality casual games that are played by millions of gamers;
- Competitive remuneration, including health care insurance, travel costs compensation, a company pension plan and a sport allowance;
- Market salary;
- A flexible remote working environment for parts of the week;
- A very open, informal and international company culture where everyone can make a difference.
