Senior Accountant

The role...

The Senior Accountant reports to the Finance Manager and will be a crucial part of the finance team, responsible for a broad range of accounting related functions. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, analytical, customer service minded, motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment. This exciting role will be diverse, allowing the selected candidate to play a crucial role in developing and improving our practices across all accounting functions. This role is a unique blend of high-level financial oversight and hands-on operational management, including managing Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR).

You'll have the opportunity to...

Accounts Payable Management

· The financial check on purchase invoices.

· Manage vendor inquiries, reconcile monthly statements, and maintain clean aging reports.

· Intercompany reconciliation

· Prepare and execute payments and employee reimbursements.

Accounts Receivables Management

· The full billing process.

· Perform daily Accounts Receivable and Credit Management activities, including and not limited to bank statement processing and sending reminders

· Manager customer and sales inquiries, reconcile monthly statements and maintain clean aging reports

General Accounting & Reporting

· Preparation of monthly journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, reserves

· Key contributor on cross-functional project teams to achieve desired results

· Documentation of key controls and processes.

· Special projects and analysis, as needed.

· Prepare documentation & schedules for internal and external audits.

Who you are and what you bring to the team...

· BS in Accounting 7+ years of experience, with a heavy emphasis on full-cycle.

· Experience with SAP or other large ERP system, including GL, AR & AP.

· Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel

· Strong analytical skills, critical thinking mindset, ability to troubleshoot.

· Strong understanding of system design principles, scalability, and security best practices

· Quick learner with a ‘can do’ mentality

Ideally, you have...

· Demonstrated understanding of Local GAAP and IFRS to grasp and make 'big picture' decisions, while maintaining strong attention to detail.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to work effectively within a small, cohesive finance team.

· Ability to interact with external auditors and resolve issues quickly under supervision of the Finance Manager.

· Strong verbal and written communication skills Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.

What we offer...

At MG, we recognize that people will always be our most important asset. Providing a safe, inclusive, and stimulating working environment that understands the importance of diversity, human dignity, and meaningful work is as important as establishing company policies that incorporate an appropriate salary and holiday allowance. We recognize that the development of people is the key to their happiness and thus ensure every employee has impactful discussions with their manager and develops actionable performance and professional development plans.

Benefits:

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Company computer
• Company events
• Company phone
• Food allowance
• Hospitalization insurance
• Housing allowance
• Retirement plan

Work Location: Hybrid remote in 2800 Mechelen