Finance & Accounting Associate (Full-time)

Position: Finance & Accounting Associate (Full-time)

Report to: (Group) Senior F&A Manager

Location: Amsterdam (Hybrid), The Netherlands

Who We Are

ASA International is one of the world’s largest microfinance providers, serving low-income

entrepreneurs - mostly women across Asia and Africa.

We operate in 12 countries, including Pakistan, the Philippines, Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya,

with over 2,000 branches and more than 15,000 employees. Our mission is to drive financial inclusion

and support social and economic development for millions of clients. ASA International is listed on the London Stock Exchange, with headquarters in Amsterdam and Dhaka.

The Role

We are looking for a Finance & Accounting Associate to join our Amsterdam team.

You will work in a dynamic international environment, supporting day-to-day finance operations,

monthly closings, and financial reporting for multiple entities.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records and reconciliations for several group entities
• Process invoices, bank transactions, and credit card statements
• Handle month-end closing activities and ensure timely reporting
• Prepare VAT returns, income tax filings, and intercompany calculations
• Assist with financial statements and annual audits
• Work with ASA teams across Europe, Asia, and Africa
• Contribute to ad hoc finance projects and process improvements

What We Look For

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting
• preferably 2-3 years of accounting experience and in an international setting
• Strong analytical skills and attention to details (A must)
• Proactive, organized, and eager to learn (A must)
• Excellent communication skills in English (spoken and written)
• Proficiency in MS Excel and general accounting software (Exact experience is a plus)
• Ability to handle deadlines and multiple tasks with a positive mindset

What We Offer

• A truly international work environment
• Direct exposure to senior leaders and operations across 12 countries
• Learning opportunities beyond your role
• A modern office with panoramic views from Amsterdam’s tallest building
• A supportive, diverse team culture
• Market competitive salary and benefits
• 7 month contract with intention to extend

How to Apply

Send your CV and cover letter as a single document to: rmangar@asa-international.com

Note: Only candidates based in the Netherlands will be considered. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a brief on-site test.

Additional Information

We value diversity and inclusion. Everyone is welcome to apply - especially individuals from underrepresented backgrounds.

Recruitment agencies- no need to contact us for this role.