Description
We are seeking a General Ledger Accountant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate accounting information and reporting, primarily in the areas of inventory and intercompany.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review monthly and quarterly reconciliations for inventory and intercompany accounts
- Reconcile accounts with the general ledger
- Execute month-end and quarter-end closing activities, including account analysis to ensure entries and balances are correct
- Analyze and interpret financial information to ensure compliance with professional and regulatory standards
- Collaborate with internal departments to gather, analyze, and interpret relevant financial information
- Enter financial data into the ledger, prepare reports, and maintain supporting documentation
- Ensure internal controls and SOX compliance are adhered to and performed in a timely manner
- Assist in the preparation of audit files, annual accounts, tax declarations, and forms
Requirements:
- University or Bachelor degree in Finance or related subject area preferred
- Strong communication and analytical skills
- SAP and/or Peoplesoft knowledge is a strong plus
- Strong general accounting skills (statutory and international standards)
- Ability to work within a complex and changing environment
- Good knowledge of Microsoft PC Tools (MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Visio…)
- Strong quantitative and analytical capability
- Fluent in written and spoken English, Dutch, and French
- Can work independently but is also an excellent team player
- Strong customer orientation
What we offer:
- Opportunity to move healthcare forward
- Solid onboarding program and HR framework to support personal development
- Key job in a growing department, residing in a safe multinational company
- Opportunity to learn innovative methodologies and tools on the job
- Possibilities to explore further specific domain of interest
- Great team and company spirit
- Possibility of lateral moves within the Belgian structure or within the group at regional/global level