Consolidation Expert — Flexible, Global IFRS/GAAP

Michael Page (Belgium); Brussel; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page International (Belgium) is seeking a consolidation specialist to take end-to-end ownership of the Group's consolidation activities acrossBelgian GAAP and IFRS, with exposure to international entities.

You will harmonize practices, improve processes, and work closely with Accounting, Controlling, Tax, Treasury, M&A and external auditors; a hands-on role aimed at building the consolidation function.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field.
• 5–7 years of hands-on consolidation experience.
• Strong knowledge of Belgian GAAP; IFRS experience valued.
• Insurance sector exposure is a plus.
• Proficient in Excel and consolidation/ERP tools.

Responsibilities

• Take end-to-end ownership of the Group's consolidation process across Belgian and international entities.
• Perform intercompany eliminations, IFRS adjustments and currency conversions.
• Prepare reliable consolidated financial reporting and coordinate closing cycles.
• Own two consolidation scopes, including international entities and IFRS scope linked to insurance/real estate.
• Harmonize accounting practices and ensure consistency of financial information.
• Collaborate with Accounting, Controlling, Tax, Treasury, M&A and external auditors.
• Improve consolidation tools, processes, reporting and internal controls.
• Build and develop the consolidation function for more frequent cycles.

Skills

Consolidation experience

IFRS knowledge

Financial reporting

Multilingual: FR NL EN

Education

Master's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

Tools

Excel

ERP tools

Job description

Michael Page International (Belgium) is seeking a consolidation specialist to take end-to-end ownership of the Group's consolidation activities acrossBelgian GAAP and IFRS, with exposure to international entities.

You will harmonize practices, improve processes, and work closely with Accounting, Controlling, Tax, Treasury, M&A and external auditors; a hands-on role aimed at building the consolidation function.