Senior Accountant Team Lead in Brussels
One of our clients is looking for a Senior Accountant Team Lead of 2 Junior Accountants in Brussels.
Our client is an international industrial company specializing in technical solutions and equipment aimed at optimizing production processes across various sectors.
Operating at a European level and part of a global group, the company works within a structured environment, with ongoing transformation and financial process harmonization challenges.
In this context, they are looking for a Senior Accountant capable of taking ownership of accounting operations and supporting the finance function on a daily basis.
Why join this company?
- International environment with exposure to multiple entities
- Key role with direct impact on the financial organization
- Stable structure with improvement and optimization projects
- Direct collaboration with an experienced CFO
- Opportunity to structure and improve existing processes
Role
As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for the full accounting management of several entities and ensure the reliability of financial data.
You will work operationally while supervising a small team and supporting the finance department.
Responsibilities
General Accounting
- Manage accounting from A to Z (purchases, sales, banks, payroll, fixed assets)
- Perform accounting entries and monitor transactions
- Carry out bank reconciliations and account matching
- Monitor accounts receivable and payable
Closing & Tax
- Prepare monthly and annual closings
- Handle end-of-period entries (provisions, cut-offs, etc.)
- Prepare VAT returns and tax obligations
- Reconcile revenue with declarations
Treasury & Monitoring
- Prepare supplier payments
- Monitor collections and follow up with clients
- Contribute to cash flow management
Support & Improvement
- Supervise and mentor two junior accountants
- Implement and improve internal procedures
- Participate in ERP implementation and optimization
- Collaborate with external auditors
Administrative Tasks
- Manage the accounting inbox
- Monitor supplier contracts
- Archive and organize documents
- Provide occasional administrative support
Profile
Experience
- Minimum 5–10 years of experience in accounting
- Experience in an international or multi-entity environment is a plus
- Autonomous and hands-on profile
Languages
- Fluent French
- Good level of English (minimum B2)
- Dutch is an asset
Skills
- Strong knowledge of general accounting (BE GAAP)
- Comfortable with Excel and ERP systems (e.g., Dynamics 365 is a plus)
- Ability to work independently and structure processes
Personality
- Proactive and solution-oriented
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Able to manage priorities
- Team player with good interpersonal skills
- Dynamic with strong initiative
- Capable of supervising and supporting junior profiles
Team
- CFO
- 2 Junior Accountants
- Collaboration with external partners (audit, consulting)
Offer
💰 Salary: €4,000 – €4,500 gross/month (flexible depending on profile)
🍽 Meal vouchers: €8
🏥 Hospitalization insurance (DKV)
📈 Group insurance
🚆 Transportation cost reimbursement
🏠 Remote work: 1 day/week
Meal Vouchers
Health Insurance
Group Insurance
Mobility Budget
Internal & External trainings
Team-building & incentives
Remote possible
Flexible working hours
Flexible holidays