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Group Accounting & Internal Controls Manager
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Talenkennis
- Engels (Zeer goed)
Vereiste studies
- Master
Werkervaring
- Minstens 5 jaar ervaring
Functieomschrijving
Pattyn Group (€158 million turnover), headquartered in Bruges, is a pioneer in automated packaging solutions. We specialize in bulk packaging for a wide range of industries, including food, pharmaceuticals, and industrial goods. We design and build innovative, high-quality packaging machinery that seamlessly integrates into production lines, helping customers improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product safety throughout the packaging process.
We operate in five countries, with production sites in Bruges (Pattyn Belgium & Pattyn Metal Construction), Deerlijk (Pattyn Bulk Packaging), France (Pattyn France) and Spain (GMP) as well as sales and service centers in Kuala Lumpur (Pattyn Asia) and North America (Pattyn North America). With over 250 employees in Belgium and more than 600 colleagues worldwide, we continue to grow and strengthen our position as a global partner in packaging technology.
As a proud member of the Duravant family, a global leader in engineered equipment and automation solutions, Pattyn benefits from an extensive international network, strategic investments, and access to cutting-edge technologies. This partnership enables us to further expand our expertise, accelerate innovation, and deliver groundbreaking packaging solutions to customers around the world. Driven by a passionate team of professionals, we continuously push the boundaries of packaging automation while fostering an entrepreneurial, collaborative, and rewarding environment where talented people can grow and make an impact.
Your challenge
The Group Accounting & Internal Controls Manager is responsible for ensuring consistent, accurate and compliant accounting practices across all Pattyn Group entities.
The role drives the standardization of accounting policies, safeguards the integrity of financial reporting and internal controls, and acts as the primary point of contact for external auditors across the Group.
In addition, the position plays a key role in improving the efficiency and reliability of financial closing processes, strengthening financial governance and supporting local finance teams in applying Group standards and best practices.
Key responsibilities
- Group Accounting Governance & Compliance
- External Audit Management
- Internal Controls & SOX Compliance
- Balance Sheet Integrity & Reconciliations
- Financial Closing & Process Improvement
- Stakeholder Management & Capability Building
Profiel
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field; professional accounting qualification (CPA, ACCA or equivalent) preferred.
- Minimum 7 years of relevant experience, preferably including Big 4 audit and/or Group Accounting in a multinational environment.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and/or US GAAP, consolidation, SOX compliance and internal control frameworks.
- Proven experience in external audit management and international accounting practices.
- Strong analytical skills, technical rigor and attention to detail, with a high standard for accuracy and compliance.
- Process-driven and improvement-oriented, with the ability to identify inefficiencies and implement practical solutions.
- Strong ownership, organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence without direct authority and coach local finance teams.
- Strong ERP knowledge, advanced Excel skills and affinity with digitalization and automation.
- Fluent English; French is a strong asset.
Aanbod
Would you like to work in an environment that:
- Is innovative and dynamic?
- Has an international scope while maintaining a family-oriented culture?
- Invests in your development and training? Through our Pattyn Academy or external learning opportunities, you can continue to grow both personally and professionally.
- Gives you the opportunity to work from any of our Pattyn locations. This international role allows you to build strong connections and collaborate with colleagues across our global organisation.
- Offers an attractive salary package in line with your experience and background, complemented by a range of fringe benefits.
- Guarantees a great working atmosphere, surrounded by colleagues you'll enjoy working with every day.
Plaats tewerkstelling
Pattyn Belgium Hoge Hul 4-6-8 8000 BRUGGE
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