Dealroom.co
Accountant
Dealroom.coNetherlands2 days ago
VolunteerRemote FriendlyAccounting/Auditing, Finance
Shape the future of innovation, startups & economies

Dealroom is the world’s startup and venture capital database, used by leading teams like Accel, Index, Atomico, Google, Microsoft, AWS, SAP and 100+ governments, to discover the world’s next generation of transformative companies.

We’re on a mission to accelerate innovation by empowering decision-makers with the most comprehensive data on startups, scaleups and ecosystems.

Joining Dealroom means working at the confluence of AI, big data and venture capital and acting as a catalyst at the heart of startup ecosystems. We value relentless client focus, transparency, openness and candour - the freedom to take risks, admit failures and speak openly.

About The Finance Team

At Dealroom.co, the Finance Team plays a critical role in supporting our mission to provide intelligence on high-growth companies and the innovation economy. Our Finance Team is a small but high-impact group of three: our CFO, Senior Financial Controller and this new role we’re looking to fill. Together, we oversee financial planning, reporting, compliance and strategic analysis to ensure that Dealroom operates with transparency and efficiency. From streamlining our internal controls to supporting fundraising and investor reporting, we’re deeply integrated into every layer of the company’s growth journey. We actively look for ways to modernize our finance stack, including automation and AI-enabled tools, to support Dealroom’s growth efficiently and accurately.

We’re now looking for a talented Accountant to join us. You’ll be an essential part of a collaborative and experienced finance team and work alongside a broader company of driven, curious and ambitious professionals. This role offers the opportunity to learn quickly, contribute meaningfully from day one and grow your skills in a supportive environment that values both independence and teamwork.

As an Accountant, you’ll

  • Accounts Payable & Receivable: Process vendor invoices, employee expense claims and customer invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal policies.
  • Cash Management: Prepare the weekly payments and own the timely collection of outstanding receivables.
  • General Ledger Management: Take ownership of the accuracy of general ledger entries and ensure timely month-end and year-end closing activities.
  • Financial Reporting Support: Assist in preparing internal and external financial reports, including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow statements.
  • Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, such as Sales and Customer Success, to ensure smooth financial processes and accurate data flow.
  • Process Improvement: Actively contribute to improving finance processes by identifying inefficiencies and proposing practical, tech-driven solutions. Explore, test, evaluate and recommend optimizations for tools, software and AI-enabled workflows to streamline finance operations, improve accuracy and reduce manual work.

What We Bring To The Deal

  • Ownership: A role where you truly own your work. Show us your capabilities and we’ll support your growth.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy benefits like a laptop of your choice, flexible hours, a fully equipped home office setup, unlimited holidays, weekly workout sessions and more.
  • Global & Inclusive Culture: Join a diverse team spanning over 25 nationalities.
  • Vibrant Workplace: We typically spend 2 - 3 days a week at our Amsterdam West office to foster face-to-face collaboration, while working remotely for the remainder.
  • Meritocratic Environment: We value entrepreneurial thinking and are committed to turning innovative ideas into reality.

Job requirements

You’re detail-oriented, eager to learn and excited to grow your career in finance within a dynamic and data-driven company. You enjoy working with numbers, systems and people and you’re motivated by being part of a young, ambitious team making a real impact. You’re curious about new technologies and how AI and automation can practically support finance teams and decision-making.

  • Previous experience: 1 – 2 years of experience in an accounting or finance role (internships or part-time roles also count) in a fast-paced environment. Startup or scaleup preferred.
  • Accounting knowledge: Basic understanding of general accounting principles and financial statements.
  • Tools: Proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets and familiarity with bookkeeping and accounting software (Exact in particular, but any experience is welcome).
  • AI savvy: Strong interest in leveraging technology to improve finance operations, including new software, integrations and emerging AI tools. Willing to question existing processes and contribute fresh, tech-driven ideas to increase efficiency and accuracy.
  • Academic Credentials: A completed degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Passion: As you’ll be front-row to an inside look at venture capital and startup ecosystems, we are looking for demonstrated enthusiasm for technology, startups and venture capital markets.
  • Mindset: Proactive, accountable, detail-oriented, open-minded and eager to learn.
  • Adaptability: Comfortable in a fast-paced startup environment where continuous learning, OKRs, ongoing feedback and curiosity drive success.
  • Eligibility: Eligibility to work in the EU and fluency in English. Additional language skills are welcome / wilkommen / bienvenido / kyaosopartaal.

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