Senior Accounting Manager - International Start-up - ESG
In order to support the growth of our client, an industrial start-up active in the recycling of chemical waste, we are looking for a Senior Accounting Manager who will build the finance team in Belgium and run the day-to-day finance operations.
The role is based in Brussels, where the company's headquarters are located.
Main Responsibilities:
* Supervise the financial activities for the 3 companies of the group (HQ, holding, plant)
* Oversee accounting & tax aspects, including closing activities, financial statements, VAT, corporate tax & other tax requirements, following Belgian regulations
* Manage a team of 3 accountants currently located abroad
* Prepare annual budget & forecasts for the 3 companies
* Manage payroll with local HR providers
* Act as point of contact for External Auditors
* Implement good processes and participate in the implementation of tools
* Further develop and build the local finance team (accounting, controlling, treasury)
About You:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance / Business Administration / Accounting
* 5 years of Accounting experience
* Must have BIG4 experience (External Audit / Accountancy)
* Strong knowledge of Belgian Accounting (BE GAAP) & Tax regulations; IFRS is a plus
* Ideal candidate is trilingual, with fluency in Dutch/English or French/English
* Good communication & partnering skills
* Initiative & solution-oriented
* Will to grow in a very ambitious start-up
We Offer:
* Competitive salary in line with your experience
* Complete package
* Ambitious start-up
* International environment
* ESG / CSR (A to Z recycling of chemical waste)
* International HQ located in Brussels