Senior Accountant

Conteúdo do emprego

We are currently seeking a Senior Accountant to join our client for an industrial construction project in Lommel. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for various aspects of financial management, including bookkeeping, accounts payable/receivable, and financial reporting. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in accounting within the construction industry.

• Location: Lommel
• Type: Full-time consultancy assignment
• Open to: Employees and freelancers
• Start date: ASAP
• Duration: Approximately 2 years
• Homeworking: Possible in consultation after an extended onboarding period

Job description:

Financial data entry and bookkeeping:

• Assist in the maintenance of financial records, including general ledger entries, journal entries, and reconciliations, using accounting software and spreadsheets.
• Prepare and process invoices, expense reports, purchase orders, and other financial transactions accurately and in a timely manner.

Accounts payable and receivable:

• Assist in accounts payable functions, including verifying and processing vendor invoices, reconciling accounts, and issuing payments.
• Support accounts receivable functions, including invoicing clients, monitoring receivables, and following up on outstanding payments.

Financial reporting and analysis:

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and analyses to support management decision-making and regulatory compliance.
• Perform variance analysis, budget tracking, and financial forecasting to identify trends, opportunities, and risks.

Compliance and audit support:

• Ensure compliance with accounting principles, standards, and regulations, including Belgian GAAP and applicable tax laws.
• Assist in the preparation for internal and external audits, providing documentation and support as needed.

Administrative support:

• Provide general administrative support to the accounting and finance team, including filing, data entry, and correspondence.
• Assist with special projects and ad hoc assignments as assigned by management.

Requirements:

• Degree: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
• Languages: Fluency in English and Dutch (French is a plus).
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in accounting, preferably in a construction or related industry.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, particularly Excel, and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP).
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to accurately process and analyze financial data.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Our offer:

For this position, we offer an attractive salary with the following benefits

• Hospitalisation insurance
• 7 euros meal voucher per day
• Reimbursement km or company car
• Monthly allowance (80 euros net per month)
• A 13th month
• Training

A rate as a freelancer is also possible.