Accountant

DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a talented Accountant to join our team for the Finance Department in Belgium, Rumst

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Ensure Financial Accuracy: By preparing precise general ledger entries and account reconciliations, you'll help maintain the integrity of financial data across the organization.
• Support Strategic Decisions: Your financial analyses will provide leadership with insights into variances and trends, supporting data-driven decision-making.
• Drive Timely Reporting: By recording transactions promptly, you'll contribute to timely and accurate financial reporting that meets both internal and external deadlines.
• Enhance Compliance: Your work will directly support compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and audit requirements, strengthening internal controls and reducing risk.
• Strengthen Audit Readiness: By responding to auditor inquiries and preparing requested documentation, you'll ensure smooth audit processes and reinforce transparency.
• Safeguard Confidentiality: Your commitment to protecting sensitive financial information will uphold the company's values and reputation.
• Improve Operational Efficiency: Through identifying discrepancies and areas for improvement in accounting processes, you'll contribute to ongoing process refinement and efficiency.
• Build Cross-functional Relationships: By collaborating with management and stakeholders, you'll serve as a reliable financial resource and foster strong internal partnerships.

• Strong Technical Accounting Knowledge: A solid understanding of US GAAP and financial regulations is essential to ensure accurate accounting treatment and compliance across transactions like Goods Received Not invoiced, Goods in Transit, Customer returns, and Returns To Vendor.
• Detail-Oriented Problem Solving: You'll need sharp analytical skills to manage balance sheet reconciliations, resolve queries, and correct AP errors effectively while maintaining control over financial risks.
• Excellent Communication & Collaboration: As a key liaison with GCC (Shared service center) and other stakeholders, your ability to explain complex financial matters clearly and work cross-functionally will be critical.
• Adaptability & Team Support: Being a reliable backup for team members and responding to evolving business needs with a proactive mindset will help you thrive in this dynamic environment.

• Minimal relevant professional work experience in the field of study required.
• College, university, or equivalent degree in Accounting, Finance or related field required.