Head of Accounting

Our client is an important and internationally active company located in the triangle Mouscron-Tournai-Courtrai. Due to expansion, this top company is recruiting a vital, qualitative, and experienced employee:
Head of Accounting

Position

• Following up, checking, and correctly entering invoices from suppliers.
• Managing depreciation, interest calculations for intercompany loans, etc.
• Archive periodic tax reports and statistical data (with support).
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of financial statements and reporting.
• Support and coordinate the invoicing process.
• Coordinate the dunning process to ensure timely collection of receivables.
• Support periodic audit process, budgeting and forecasting process.
• Monitor compliance with local, national, and international legal requirements.
• Examine periodic payroll and expense settlement requirements.
• Supervise accounting processes of three entities (only one of which is purely operational).
• Follow-up on contracts, claims, renegotiations, and other insurance-related activities.
• Assist management with grant and other public applications.

Profile

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree in economics or accounting.
• At least 5 years’ experience in a similar position, preferably in an international production-oriented environment in a larger SME or family structure.
• Hands-on mentality, works in a structured way and has sound analytical skills.
• Experience with taxation such as (international) VAT and corporate tax is an absolute must.
• Strong people manager, with a focus on people-oriented leadership.
• Fluent with all Office applications and has good general IT knowledge (ERP).
• Willing to travel occasionally (business trips).
• Professional knowledge of Dutch, French and English.

Offer

• A growing international company that is an established name in its sector.
• You will have a position with a lot of responsibility and the opportunity to further develop the current financial policy.
• The company offers a very attractive salary supplemented with extra-legal benefits.

Interested in this position with responsibility? Send your CV with a cover letter to info@ago.be.
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