Autonomous General Accountant – Belgium (Hybrid, AI Training)

SQLI; Diegem; Hybrid; EUR 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Artificial Intelligence training - for

Hybrid and international workplace

Structured career development

Opportunities for cross-country work

Job summary

SQLI is seeking a General Accountant in Belgium to own a complete accounting scope and partner with internal teams and external stakeholders. You will operate in an autonomous role within an international setting where accuracy and service quality are key.

Responsibilities include closing cycles, reconciliations, VAT returns, annual accounts support, and intercompany transactions. A strong focus on process improvements and cross-functional collaboration will be essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 4 to 8 years of experience in general accounting.
• Experience with monthly and annual closings.
• Strong knowledge of VAT and day‑to‑day accounting requirements.
• Experience preparing annual accounts and supporting audit processes.
• Knowledge of intercompany accounting is a plus.
• Strong analytical and reconciliation skills.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Exact, Dynamics).
• Advanced Excel skills and IFRS knowledge are assets.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full general accounting cycle for multiple entities through to closing.
• Coordinate monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities.
• Perform account reconciliations and ensure data accuracy.
• Prepare VAT returns and ensure tax compliance.
• Assist in preparing annual accounts and financial statements.
• Manage intercompany transactions and reconciliations.
• Collaborate with AP, AR, Treasury, and Controlling teams.
• Support internal and external audits and act as a primary contact for auditors.
• Identify process improvements to enhance finance efficiency.
• Contribute to management and Group financial reporting.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal procedures.

Skills

4 to 8 years experience

ERP systems experience

Advanced Excel

IFRS knowledge

Intercompany accounting

VAT knowledge

Account reconciliations

Closing processes (monthly/quarterly/年

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Exact

Dynamics

Job description

SQLI is seeking a General Accountant in Belgium to own a complete accounting scope and partner with internal teams and external stakeholders. You will operate in an autonomous role within an international setting where accuracy and service quality are key.

Responsibilities include closing cycles, reconciliations, VAT returns, annual accounts support, and intercompany transactions. A strong focus on process improvements and cross-functional collaboration will be essential.