Cost Accounting & Reporting Specialist (m/f/x)

Finance en boekhouding; Groot-Bijgaarden; On-site; EUR 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

Fringe benefits

Training & career growth

Job summary

Robert Half is seeking a Cost Accounting & Reporting Specialist (m/f/x) for a permanent position in Groot-Bijgaarden, Belgium. The role focuses on cost accounting, reporting and ensuring accurate cost tracking within an international environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring expenses, processing invoices, supporting month-end and year-end closings, budgeting and financial analysis, and preparing reports for audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of accounting experience.
• Experience in Services or Retail sectors is required.
• Fluent in English; knowledge of French, German or other European languages is an asset.
• Advanced Excel skills and SAP experience; SAP S/4HANA knowledge is a plus.
• Experience in international/shared services and IFRS knowledge are strong assets.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring and analysing operational expenses and ensuring accurate cost tracking.
• Processing and reviewing invoices while maintaining accurate accounting records.
• Supporting month-end and year-end closing activities, including reconciliations and journal entries.
• Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.
• Preparing financial reports and supporting internal and external audits.
• Contributing to process improvements and ensuring compliance with internal procedures.

Skills

Advanced Excel

SAP

IFRS knowledge

English fluency

Education

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

Tools

SAP

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

Robert Half is currently looking for a Cost Accounting & Reporting Specialist (m/f/x) for a permanent position.

Our client is an international company located in Groot-Bijgaarden.

As a Cost Accounting, your responsibilities will include:

• Monitoring and analysing operational expenses and ensuring accurate cost tracking.
• Processing and reviewing invoices while maintaining accurate accounting records.
• Supporting month-end and year-end closing activities, including reconciliations and journal entries.
• Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.
• Preparing financial reports and supporting internal and external audits.
• Contributing to process improvements and ensuring compliance with internal procedures.

The required qualifications for this position of Cost Accounting & Reporting Specialist are:

• You hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or equivalent through experience.
• You have at least 5 years of accounting experience.
• Experience within the Services or Retail sector is required.
• You are fluent in English. Knowledge of French, German or other European languages is considered an asset.
• You have advanced Excel skills and experience working with SAP. Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA is a plus.
• Experience in an international or shared service environment and knowledge of IFRS are considered strong assets.

Our client offers:

• A permanent contract.
• A competitive salary ranging from 3500 euros brut - 4200 euros brut complemented by attractive fringe benefits.
• The opportunity to join a leading international company with a strong European presence.
• Ongoing training, professional development and career growth opportunities.
• A challenging role within a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Interested? Apply today! Reference number 000516109.

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