Financial Accountant - FR-EN - Walloon Brabant

As a Financial Accountant, you will support our client's Belgian operations, overseeing management accounting, month-end and year-end closing, statutory reporting, tax compliance, and external audits. The role offers the opportunity to work in an international, fast-growing pharmaceutical environment, based in Walloon Brabant with a hybrid working model.

Client Details

Our client is a fast-growing international healthcare company, combining pharmaceutical expertise with global supply and service capabilities.

Description

• Supporting external audits and acting as the key contact for auditors.
• Preparing audit schedules and year-end statutory accounts.
• Ensuring compliance with local GAAP, IFRS, or other statutory reporting requirements.
• Coordinating audit timelines and resolving audit queries efficiently.
• Performing month end for all aspects of the management accounts
• Ensuring financial processing and authorisation procedures are applied in accordance with approved procedures
• Assisting in the preparation of statutory financial statements for relevant entity in accordance with Local Accounting Standards
• Preparing tax related declarations e.g. VAT, Intrastat and Corporate tax
• Supporting initiatives to obtain tax subsidies

• Degree in a related subject
• Demonstrable audit experience
• Successful track record gained in a similar environment
• Knowledge of in-house finance processes and practices advantageous
• Advanced Excel
• Business level English & French is essential
• Ability to understand and communicate financial matters relating to the Business Units
• Knowledge of IFRS
• Strategic thinker, with the ability to define objectives and develop frameworks
• Ability to work both collaboratively as part of a global team, in an ambiguous, constantly changing environment