Join this pharmaceutical company as a Chief Accountant in Zaventem

Are you a dynamic and results-driven accounting professional looking for a new opportunity? Are you ready to thrive in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! A pharmaceutical company, dedicated to making a difference in the healthcare industry, is looking for a Chief Accountant to join their team and oversee the accounting of their Belgian entity.

Your responsibilities as the new Chief Accountant:

• Leading month-end account closing procedures, ensuring meticulous attention to detail.
• Maintain the integrity of general ledger accounts, upholding accuracy and full compliance with regulatory standards.
• Preparing and finalising the annual accounts in accordance with BE GAAP and IFRS, demonstrating a thorough understanding of accounting principles.
• Efficiently manage the preparation of payment runs while maintaining daily, accurate records of bank statements.
• Take ownership of tax preparation and filing activities, ensuring adherence to legal requirements and minimizing risks.
• Drive financial improvement by conducting in-depth analysis and assessing internal controls to optimize processes and internal controls.
• Generate impactful cash flow statements, management reports, and respond to ad hoc reporting requests, collaborating closely with the Global Director of Finance to support informed decision-making.
• Play a role in supporting the auditor.

Your Profile:

• A Bachelor's degree in accounting or a Master's degree in Finance.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as an AZ accountant in a manufacturing sector.
• A strong command of SAP is a significant asset.
• Possessing an intricate understanding of tax legislation, along with a comprehensive grasp of both IFRS and BE GAAP.
• You have the ability to lead and manage a team.
• Fluent in English and proficient in either French or Dutch.

The Offer:

• Enjoy an attractive salary package that includes a company car, fuel card, meal vouchers, net allowance, group insurance, and hospital insurance, ensuring your financial well-being.
• Elevate your career with opportunities for growth and advancement within our dynamic organization.
• Benefit from flexible working hours.
• Embrace the convenience of working from home for two days a week.
• Join a dynamic and enthusiastic team committed to achieving excellence in everything they do.
• Contribute to the company's strategic financial vision by reporting directly to the Global Director of Finance.
• Our office is conveniently situated in Zaventem, providing easy access and a desirable workplace location.

If you are ready to embrace a dynamic international role in the pharmaceutical industry and contribute to the growing success, we want to hear from you. Join a dedicated team in Zaventem, and unlock your potential in a supportive and rewarding environment.

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