Our client is an innovative technology company in Brussels and is looking for its Senior Accountant.
Already active across multiple European markets, the company is entering a new phase of accelerated growth and is looking for a Senior Accountant & Finance Operations Specialist to help build the financial foundations that will support its next stage of development.
This is more than a traditional accounting role. You will work directly alongside the Head of Finance and senior leadership, helping transform finance into a strategic business partner for a rapidly scaling international business.
Your Mission
As a key member of the Finance team, you will contribute to creating a reliable, scalable, and data-driven finance function capable of supporting ambitious growth objectives.
You will combine operational accounting expertise with process improvement, financial analysis, and business partnering responsibilities.
Accounting & Financial Reporting
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Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial information across the organization
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Coordinate monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities
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Prepare financial reports for management, investors, and board meetings
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Support statutory, tax, and compliance obligations
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Collaborate with external accountants, auditors, and advisors
Treasury & Cash Management
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Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable processes
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Monitor cash flow and liquidity positions
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Improve collection processes and working capital management
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Build visibility around future cash requirements and financial performance
Process Optimization & Automation
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Review and improve financial processes and controls
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Identify opportunities for automation and operational efficiencies
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Contribute to the implementation of new tools and technologies, including AI-enabled solutions
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Support the development of scalable finance operations as the company grows internationally
Financial Analysis & Business Partnering
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Analyze costs, supplier contracts, and operational performance
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Support decision-making through financial insights and reporting
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Participate in discussions around pricing, profitability, payment terms, and business model optimization
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Contribute to board reporting and investor communications
International Finance Operations
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Support accounting and finance activities across multiple European countries
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Assist with cross-border VAT, tax and compliance matters
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Contribute to inventory, revenue recognition and cost management processes
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Help ensure consistency and governance across international operations
Your Profile
Experience
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Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting, finance operations or financial controlling
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Strong knowledge of Belgian accounting and tax regulations (VAT, corporate tax, social contributions)
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Experience in a fast-growing company, technology environment or international business is a strong asset
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Background in SaaS, technology, manufacturing, IoT or scale-up environments is appreciated
Technical Skills
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Solid understanding of Belgian GAAP
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Comfortable working with ERP systems and modern finance tools
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Strong Excel and financial analysis skills
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Interest in automation, process optimization and AI-driven workflows
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Experience with inventory accounting, hardware/software revenue streams or international operations is a plus
Languages
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Fluent in English
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Fluent in French and/or Dutch
Personal Qualities
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Entrepreneurial mindset with a strong sense of ownership
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Hands-on and pragmatic approach
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Curious and continuously looking for improvements
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Comfortable challenging assumptions and proposing solutions
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Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
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Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Why Join?
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Direct exposure to founders, leadership team and investors
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Significant autonomy and ownership from day one
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Opportunity to shape and scale a finance function
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Fast-growing international technology company with a meaningful sustainability mission
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Modern, entrepreneurial and impact-driven culture
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Hybrid working environment with flexibility
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Continuous learning opportunities and exposure to cutting-edge technologies
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Net Expenses
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Company phone & subscription
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Internal & External trainings
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Group Insurance
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Health Insurance
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End-of-year bonuses
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Team-building & incentives
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Remote possible
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Flexible working hours
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