For a well-established and leading technical services company based in the north of Brussels, we are currently looking for an Accounting Manager / Accounting Team Leader . This role is ideal for a Senior Accountant with solid people management experience who is ready to step into a broader leadership role, or for an experienced Accounting Team Leader looking for a new challenge.
Accounting & Reporting
Ensure the accurate and timely processing of all financial data within the general ledger and integrated sub-ledgers (accounts receivable, accounts payable, cost centers and projects)
Manage monthly, quarterly and annual closings
Oversee VAT returns and other tax obligations, ensuring accuracy and compliance
Coordinate and prepare internal and external audits
Manage relationships with banks and oversee cash management activities, including guarantee requests
Lead, coach and develop a team of 5 accounting professionals
Organize workload and set priorities within the team
Work closely with other departments such as Procurement, HR and Controlling
Actively contribute to the optimization and digitalization of accounting processes
Advise the Finance Manager and support the implementation of financial policies
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent
Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar accounting role
Proven experience in people management (team supervision, coaching, development)
Strong knowledge of Belgian accounting standards; Excellent command of MS Office, especially Excel
Experience with SAP and/or FIRST is an advantage
Languages (Critical Requirement)
Fluent in French
Fluent in Dutch
Good working knowledge of English
Full professional bilingualism in French and Dutch is essential for this position.
Team-oriented
If you are an experienced accounting professional with leadership experience and are looking for a strategic role within a stable and growing organization in the north of Brussels, I would be happy to discuss this opportunity confidentially.