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De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

Global law firm with cross-border expertise

Finance Officer

Accounts Payable/ReceivableConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAmsterdam, NetherlandsIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Have 3 to 5 years of relevant work experience in a finance role, preferably focused on billing, accounts receivable, or financial administration within a professional services organization such as a law firm, accounting firm, or consultancy.
  • Have completed an mbo+ or hbo education in a financial or business-administration direction.
  • Have demonstrable affinity with digitization and process improvement, including experience initiating or guiding changes to financial processes or systems.
  • Have strong communication skills and the ability to interact naturally with partners and other senior stakeholders.
  • Work accurately and in a structured manner, with a proactive and solution-oriented approach.
  • Be technically and digitally proficient, with good command of Excel; familiarity with financial systems such as Elite or similar is preferred.
  • Have good written and spoken command of Dutch and English.
  • Have an affinity for or willingness to take on accounting tasks as part of further development in the role.

Responsibilities

  • Take responsibility for the full billing process for one or more practice groups, from preparation through sending and follow-up.
  • Work closely with partners and secretariats on billing, work-in-progress management, and client arrangements.
  • Monitor accounts receivable and proactively follow up on outstanding items.
  • Contribute to digitizing and renewing the billing process by identifying bottlenecks and proposing concrete improvements.
  • Process corrections, credit notes, and adjustments in accordance with internal guidelines and client arrangements.
  • Communicate with clients about billing questions, instructions, and disputes.
  • Collaborate with other Finance subteams to ensure smooth and integrated financial handling.
  • Support periodic reporting and ad hoc analyses concerning billing and revenue.
  • Over time, expand the role's duties to include accounting work.

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with financial systems such as Elite or similar.

About the Company

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

Global law firm with cross-border expertise

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek is an international law firm offering corporate, litigation/arbitration, and compliance advisory services. Multidisciplinary teams across Amsterdam, Brussels, London, Shanghai and Singapore tackle cross-border, reputation-sensitive matters, often with local counsel for specialized advice. The firm differentiates itself through cross-border collaboration and a multi-disciplinary approach that integrates legal and non-legal expertise. Its goal is to help clients navigate global legal challenges with clear, practical guidance and protect their interests wherever they operate.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Netherlands
Founded
1871

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