Consolidation Manager (or Expert) - Walloon Brabant

A European industrial group operating in multiple countries is reinforcing its Group Finance structure and is hiring a Consolidation & Group Reporting Manager (or Expert).

The group works with complex operations, numerous entities and a strong international footprint, requiring robust reporting frameworks and high-quality consolidated financials.

Their offices are located in Walloon Brabant.

You will lead the consolidation and reporting function, oversee IFRS compliance and safeguard the accuracy, consistency and timeliness of group accounts. As a key advisor to senior finance leadership, you will drive harmonisation of accounting practices and continuous improvement of the consolidation environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Steer the monthly, quarterly and annual consolidation under IFRS
• Ensure quality and completeness of consolidated accounts (eliminations, minority interests, acquisitions/divestments…)
• Lead the preparation of the group's statutory financial statements and quarterly reporting
• Act as main point of contact for external auditors
• Participate to the migration to a new consolidation system (currently HFM)
• Develop reporting structures, dashboards and closing-process improvements
• Support M&A activities (PPA, integration, system setup)
• Collaborate closely with FP&A, treasury and local accounting teams
• Possibility to manage one consolidation analyst (depending on experience).

• Master's degree in Finance/Accounting; professional qualification (CPA, ACCA…) is an asset
• 6-12 years of experience in Consolidation within an international context
• Strong IFRS expertise and ability to handle complex accounting topics
• Rigorous, analytical and comfortable with tight deadlines
• Excellent communication with the ability to influence stakeholders across countries
• Fluent in English (French is a plus).