Senior General Ledger Accountant

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Our client has a team of highly skilled professionals who contribute to the company’s success and growth.

To further strengthen its finance department, we are seeking a detail-oriented Senior GL Accountant at the Leuven office, where you’ll play a crucial role in financial analysis and reporting for our EMEA region.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will oversee month-end closures, ensure accurate financial reporting, and work closely with the finance team to drive best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the month-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely group reporting.
• Streamline financial procedures through standardization and automation.
• Collaborate with EMEA finance teams to establish shared services and implement best practices.
• Manage local vs. IFRS reporting variances, prepare variance analysis, and ensure accurate accruals.
• Coordinate internal and external audit requests.
• Oversee the preparation and filing of statutory accounts, working directly with auditors and stakeholders to ensure compliance.
• Assist the Finance Manager with transfer pricing documentation and other statutory or tax-related matters.
• Provide ad hoc financial analyses and support business controlling teams with balance sheet insights.

About You:

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Accounting, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of accounting experience, with a strong background in tax and audit processes, preferably in an international environment.
• Solid knowledge of Belgian GAAP and IFRS reporting standards.
• Proficient in ERP systems.
• Strong analytical skills combined with hands-on financial experience.
• Organized, flexible, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Able to maintain a broad perspective while ensuring accuracy in details.
• Fluent in English, with Dutch proficiency as an advantage.

Why join us:

You’ll have the opportunity for long-term career growth with a globally recognized company, offering:

• Hybrid working arrangements.
• Comprehensive health insurance including dental care for you and your family.
• Group insurance (life, pension, disability).
• Performance-based bonuses, meal vouchers, and eco-cheques.
• Company-provided laptop and mobile phone.
• A diverse and inclusive company culture that prioritizes well-being and teamwork.
• Global career advancement opportunities with a strong track record of internal promotions.
• Professional training and development programs, as we are committed to supporting the growth of our people.
• A focus on innovation, encouraging creative thinking and collaboration.

Join our client, and take the next step in your career by contributing to a dynamic and growing company that values expertise, innovation, and professional development. Apply now and be part of our success story!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Eco vouchers
• Food allowance
• Hospitalization insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• General ledger accounting: 5 years (Required)
• IFRS: 5 years (Required)
• Belgium GAAP: 5 years (Required)
• ERP systems: 5 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)
• Dutch (Preferred)