Senior Accountant in Brussels - International company

Stad Brussel Vast dienstverband 55,000€ - 74,000€ per jaar Bekijk de functieomschrijving
To reinforce its Accounting & Finance team in Brussels, our client is currently looking for a Senior Accountant who will play a key role in ensuring accounting accuracy, tax compliance, statutory reporting, and process excellence within a multinational environment.

Toegevoegd 17/09/2026

  • Central role in the growth of the organisation
  • Flexible working environment

Over onze klant

Our client is a leading international trading and supply chain organization with a long-established presence across Europe and a strong global footprint. Active in the distribution and trading of industrial and chemical products, the company combines commercial expertise, logistics capabilities, and financial strength to support international business operations.

Functie

As Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of accounting operations, compliance, and financial reporting within an international business environment. Working closely with a Shared Service Center and stakeholders across Europe, your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities, including accruals, reconciliations, and balance sheet reviews;
  • Acting as the accounting reference point for the Belgian entity and overseeing the quality of accounting transactions processed by the Shared Service Center;
  • Taking ownership of VAT compliance, tax-related reporting, and statutory obligations across multiple European jurisdictions;
  • Coordinating annual audits and supporting the preparation of statutory financial statements;
  • Partnering with business teams to provide accounting and tax guidance on commercial and operational activities;
  • Ensuring compliance with local regulations, internal controls, and group accounting policies;
  • Identifying opportunities to streamline processes, strengthen controls, and drive continuous improvement initiatives;
  • Contributing to digitization and automation projects, including the adoption of innovative technologies and AI-driven solutions;

Profiel

We are looking for a collaborative and flexible professional who enjoys taking ownership and working in a team-oriented environment. The ideal candidate combines technical accounting expertise with a strong process improvement mindset and has an interest in digital transformation and emerging technologies such as AI.

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field;
  • Minimum 4 years of accounting experience within an international or B2B environment;
  • Strong understanding of Belgian GAAP and VAT regulations;
  • Experience with statutory accounting and external audits;
  • Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA or SAP Hana is considered a strong asset;
  • Fluent in English and French; Dutch is a plus;
  • Analytical, detail-oriented, and process-minded;
  • Comfortable working with multiple stakeholders in an international environment;
  • Proactive, hands-on, and eager to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives;



Aanbod

A challenging opportunity for an experienced accountant looking to develop within a stable international environment combining operational expertise, compliance responsibilities, and transformation projects.

  • Flexible working hours;
  • Hybrid working model (up to 40% homeworking);
  • Competitive salary package including:
    • Attractive gross salary;
    • Annual bonus scheme;
    • Group and hospitalization insurance;
    • Meal vouchers;
    • Net homeworking allowance;
    • Generous holiday package;
    • Transport-related benefits.
Contact
Estelle Choghari
Referentienummer
JN-092026-7094372

Vacature samenvatting

Sector
Finance
Sub Sector
Accountant/boekhouder
Industrie
Industrial / Manufacturing
Locatie
Stad Brussel
Contract Type
Vast dienstverband
Consultant naam
Estelle Choghari
Vacature referentie
JN-092026-7094372

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