European Technical Accounting Lead — Audit & Process Improvements

Fike-Corporation; Herentals; Sur place; EUR 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Fike Corporation in Belgium (Herentals) is seeking a Technical Accounting Lead to oversee accurate financial processing and reporting for European entities. You will ensure efficient month-end and year-end closings and collaborate with Accounting, Treasury, Business Systems, and external auditors.

You will act as a subject matter expert, supporting less experienced colleagues and driving harmonization of accounting processes across Europe.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent.
• Relevant experience in accounting and/or auditing.
• Solid knowledge of GAAP and general accounting principles.
• Experience with financial consolidation and statutory reporting.
• Excellent communication skills in an international environment.
• Proactive, independent, and hands-on mindset.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Dutch and English.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate and support the monthly financial closing process, including journal entries, analyses, and account reconciliations.
• Review and support the consolidation of the European financial results (balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement).
• Contribute to harmonizing and improving accounting processes across the various European entities.
• Analyze balance sheet and profit & loss accounts and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare and coordinate external audits and statutory reporting for the European entities.
• Serve as the primary contact for external auditors and ensure audit documentation and reporting.
• Develop and maintain internal control measures for the European organizations.
• Manage and maintain the Chart of Accounts, including statutory accounts.
• Support financial reporting related to transfer pricing (Local File & Master File).
• Contribute to legal and insurance-related matters for the European entities.
• Participate in complex finance projects and actively contribute to process improvements and efficiencies.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Dutch language

English language

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Outils

Excel

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Fike Corporation in Belgium (Herentals) is seeking a Technical Accounting Lead to oversee accurate financial processing and reporting for European entities. You will ensure efficient month-end and year-end closings and collaborate with Accounting, Treasury, Business Systems, and external auditors.

You will act as a subject matter expert, supporting less experienced colleagues and driving harmonization of accounting processes across Europe.