Freelance Financial Controller

Mechelen Temporary View Job Description
You will bring sound financial control to daily operations during a freelance assignment.

Added 27/10/2026

  • You are available asap full-time ?
  • You have minimum 5 years experience as financial controller ?

About Our Client

Our client is an industrial company.

Job Description

  1. Assistance with year-end closing and reporting. Knowledge of both local GAAP and IFRS is required.
  2. Assistance with the Corporate Income Tax (CIT) calculation, with support from the Tax Manager.
  3. Handling audit requests for all companies within the audit scope (Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg - 3 companies in total).
  4. Reviewing the statutory financial statements for all companies within scope.
  5. Quarterly Board of Directors reporting, including the preparation of local GAAP trial balances (7 entities).



The Successful Applicant

We are looking for a solid and experienced Financial Controller who has:

  • Strong knowledge of taxation (Belgian corporate income tax and VAT).
  • Good knowledge of local GAAP reporting requirements.
  • IFRS knowledge is a strong advantage.
  • Experience working in a multinational matrix organization.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP is considered a plus).
  • Strong general IT and financial software skills.
  • Can work in Dutch and English.



What's on Offer

Assignment starting asap, until end of March 2027 full-time.

Contact
Guillaume Peeters
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7133523

Job summary

Sector
Finance
Sub Sector
Financial Controller
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Mechelen
Contract Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Guillaume Peeters
Job Reference
JN-102026-7133523

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