GL Accountant

Our client is a global provider of transport and logistics services, with offices in more than 80 countries and a growing network of partners. There is no place in the world that cannot be reached via transport by air, sea, rail, courier, or road, or where storage in warehouses cannot be offered.

In Belgium, the organisation operates from more than 18 branches, with more than 1,400 colleagues. Together they rise to the challenge of a rapidly changing environment, making quick decisions at every level and combining ambition and teamwork.

Job Description

As a GL Accountant, you will be responsible for overseeing the complete accounting operations of your designated company. The organisation manages operations for Belgium, the Netherlands, UK, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, France, Luxembourg, and Italy. Your duties will include preparing monthly and annual financial closings, reconciling accounting and operational processes, and ensuring accuracy and completeness. Collaborating with controlling and local teams, you will monitor costs, accruals, and provisions.

• Assume responsibility for Balance Sheet analysis and monthly reconciliation

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end internal and group reports

• Participate in the annual budgeting process

• Participate in the annual external audit process

Who We're Looking For

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Accounting

• A few years of experience as GL Accountant

• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail

• Fluent in spoken and written English

• Knowledge of balance sheet analysis, monthly, quarterly, and yearly closing processes, IFRS, and reconciliations. SAP experience is advantageous

• A team player who thrives in an international environment

What We Offer

• A challenging work environment with plenty of opportunities for further professional growth and development (even internationally)

• A direct and open corporate culture

• An opportunity in a young, international (25 nationalities), diverse and ambitious team

• An attractive salary, including a solid package of fringe benefits (laptop, mobile phone, flexible working hours, homework policy of two days a week, 33 days of holiday, group insurance, hospitalization insurance, eco vouchers, meal vouchers, gift vouchers, bike lease plan, 13th month, holiday payment)