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GL Accountant
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Talenkennis
- Engels (Zeer goed)
Vereiste studies
- Bachelor
Werkervaring
- Minstens 5 jaar ervaring
Functieomschrijving
We are hiring! For an international global player in the logistics sector (Puurs / Antwerp region), we are currently looking for a driven GL Accountant. Are you ready to perform at Champions League level in a dynamic environment where ownership and change are key?
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Location: Puurs / Antwerp region
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Company Culture: The bar is set high, but in return, you get a huge amount of freedom and autonomy.
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Team: You will join the Regional Shared Service Center (RSSC) for Benelux, a team of 30 accountants. The RSSC serves as an internal pilot within the international group: all accounting and controlling activities are centralized and optimized here.
Interested? Discover the job details below:
Key responsibilities
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End-to-End closing: Taking full responsibility for the timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings from A to Z for your assigned international entities.
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Financial integrity: Ensuring financial reliability by performing complex balance sheet analyses and in-depth reconciliations.
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Reporting: Delivering accurate internal and external financial reports on time, in compliance with both local regulations (BE GAAP) and IFRS.
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Audit & compliance: Serving as the central operational point of contact for both internal and external auditors, and proactively safeguarding internal compliance controls.
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Process optimization: Actively contributing to the continuous improvement and streamlining of accounting processes within the Regional SSC, and proactively sharing knowledge within the team.
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Business partnering: Maintaining close internal contacts with the controlling team, which provides support during the closing process and performs deep-dive analyses.
Profiel
Qualifications
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Education: Minimum of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field.
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Experience: Dynamic accountant with strong experience in General Ledger (GL) accounting, preferably gained in a complex, changing, or international corporate environment.
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Knowledge & systems:
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In-depth and proven knowledge of BE GAAP and IFRS.
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Excellent systems knowledge: experience with SAP S/4HANA and Excel is an absolute must. Knowledge of Power BI is a strong asset.
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Languages: Professional proficiency in English (written and spoken).
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Essentials:
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Autonomous, proactive, able to structure your own work, and only satisfied when the result is delivered.
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Resilient, thriving in a dynamic, transforming environment where structures and processes evolve rapidly.
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Strong, direct, and open communicator regarding what goes well, but also brave enough to discuss mistakes to learn together.
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Professionele vaardigheden
- De boekhoudkundige dienst adviseren en ondersteunen
- Boekhoudkundige controles uitvoeren
- Financiële rapporten opstellen
- Extern communiceren
- De regelmatigheid van de jaarrekening controleren
Persoonlijke vaardigheden
- Flexibiliteit
- Samenwerken
- Verantwoordelijkheid
- Stressbestendigheid
- Beslissen
- Betrouwbaarheid
- Resultaatgerichtheid
- Zelfstandigheid
- Kritisch denken
Aanbod
What's in it for you?
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Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience.
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Company car with charging card (BE/LUX coverage).
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Fringe benefits: Meal vouchers (€8/day), Eco-vouchers, top-tier DKV hospitalization insurance (with the option to include family members), and a solid group insurance plan.
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Flexible working hours.
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Leave entitlement: 33 vacation days + 1 extra vacation day for every 5 years of seniority.
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Work From Home Policy: Currently 2 days/week WFH (evolving to 1 day per week in the future).
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Career Growth: The client has a dedicated International Mobility Team that actively guides transfers and offers great internal career paths (e.g., towards Controlling).
Plaats tewerkstelling
2870 PUURS-SINT-AMANDS
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VDAB-vacaturenummer: 74428408
VDAB-beroep: Accountant
Online sinds: 21-08-2026
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