Accounting Controller SAP 4Hana Finance Key User

About the company:

As a total solution provider of medical devices and pharmaceutical packaging, Nipro Europe Group Companies is continuously committed to improving patient outcomes and quality of life. We are part of a large global network headed by Nipro Corporation Japan, an industry-leading healthcare company with over 38,000 employees worldwide. Our European headquarters in Mechelen, Belgium covers a wide geographical reach (Europe, Africa, India, the Americas) and is home to Nipro Medical EMEA, Nipro PharmaPackaging International, and the Institute for Medical Practice (iMEP) Belgium.

We are looking for an Accounting Controller – SAP Finance Expert who is analytical, proactive, and collaborative to join us in our Finance team, based in our Mechelen office in Belgium.

About the role

You will be working in a team that supports financial operations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. In this role, you will ensure accurate accounting processes and act as the key user for our SAP S4HANA Finance system. You will help drive improvements, support users, and ensure compliance with financial standards.

What you’ll do

Accounting Controller (40%)

• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closings to meet reporting deadlines
• Monitor compliance with the group’s financial calendar and accounting policies
• Analyse financial statements and ensure alignment with internal controls

Finance Key User (60%)

• Identify and implement process and system improvements
• Support SAP S4HANA configuration, testing, and documentation
• Provide expert-level support and training to SAP users
• Act as a Financial Key Contact Person for finance system change request and enhancements

What you’ll need

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Experience with financial reporting under BEGAAP and IFRS
• Strong knowledge of SAP S4HANA Finance modules
• Ability to document and improve financial processes
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Experience supporting audits and internal controls

Why you should apply

This is a creation of a new role; You wil have the chance to build up something new and leave a heritage

You will work in the European HQ of Nipro within an international environment (+ 30 different nationalities)

You will join a dynamic and international team where your expertise will directly impact the efficiency and accuracy of our financial operations. This is a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge SAP technology in a growing healthcare company that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

The end purpose of your work is to help our patients to live longer and to live better.