Senior Accountant
Wavre, BELGIUM Accounting / Management control
Job description
JOB DESCRIPTION:
We are recruiting a Senior Accountant to be based in our offices in Wavre.
As a senior accountant, you participate in timely and accurate reporting of internal US-GAAP and Local Belgian statutory requirements, tax compliance, bank relations and daily cash management.
More specifically, your tasks will include:
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Managing month-end close including all relevant accruals & oversee the activities
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Analyzing monthly actual reporting variances vs. benchmarks
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Maintaining internal control by being primary contact for internal employees and external Shared Services for all matters related to Finance processes
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Conducting ad-hoc analysis and supporting finance on requests coming from multiple stakeholders
Required Knowledge and Experience:
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Bachelor or master’s degree in accounting, business economics or similar.
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Min. 3 years’ experience in Controlling/Finance/Audit
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Technical accounting expertise as demonstrated by experience with US GAAP and/or local statutory reporting
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Demonstration of initiative, innovative thinking, problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
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Adapt quickly and learn new tasks independently
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Fluent in English with a good level of French and/or Dutch
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Result driven, proven experience in a dynamic environment
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Good communications skills both verbal and written
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Strong analytical skills
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MS Excel proficiency / SAP is a plus
Abbott offers an attractive salary package combined with good opportunities to learn and devel
If you are interested, please apply online
The base pay for this position is
N/A
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Financial Planning and Analysis
DIVISION:
IFO International Finance
LOCATION:
Belgium > Wavre : Building P2
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Not specified
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable