If you are ambitious, self-motivated, hardworking and a team player and interested in growing your career with an International FMCG business, please read through our job opportunity.
As a Senior Accountant, you are responsible for preparing the company’s annual accounts and financial statements. You ensure compliance with Belgian accounting standards and the Group’s reporting requirements.
You work closely with internal teams, auditors and external partners to guarantee the quality and accuracy of financial data.
Your responsabilities
Accounting closures and reporting
- Prepare and submit the trial balance in Hyperion by the specified deadlines.
- Ensure the accuracy of the profit and loss account, balance shieet and cash flow statement.
- Monitor and report on intercompany transactions.
- Manage movements relating to reserves, fixed assets and assets held under right of use.
General Accounting
- Manage and reconcile tangible fixed assets and assets held under right of use.
- Record and monitor provisions and accrued expenses.
- Ensure the quality, consistency and reliability of financial data.
- Analyse and justify the various balance sheet accounts.
Annual accounts and audit
- Prepare and file the annual accounts in accordance with legal requirements.
- Coordinate external audits relating to the statutory accounts.
- Act as the main point of contact for the external auditors for the Belgian entity.
- Respond to requests from internal and external auditors within the specified timeframes.
- Organise Board of Directors’ meetings and ensure that the necessary signatures are obtained.
Taxation
- Prepare and submit VAT and Intrastat returns.
- Prepare the tax pack for the Group.
- Handle local tax returns.
- Assist with tax inspections and audits.
- Collaborate with the Group’s Indirect Tax Manager and with external advisers where necessary.
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