Group Financial Accountant (M/F/X)

Euroports Group; Antwerpen; Remote; EUR 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Euroports is seeking a Group Financial Accountant to own the full accounting cycle, including closing, reporting, statutory and tax responsibilities. You will manage accounting for assigned entities, coordinate audits, ensure IFRS compliance, and drive continuous improvement across the organisation.

Joining our Group Financial Services team, you’ll partner with finance colleagues across borders, supporting consolidation, budgeting, and system implementations to harmonise processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or equivalent.
• 7+ years of accounting experience in an international or multi-entity environment.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and Local GAAP, statutory reporting, and taxation.
• Experience with consolidation is a plus.
• Fluent in English; additional European languages are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Own full general ledger accounting for assigned entities and lead month‑end / year‑end closing.
• Prepare accruals, provisions, reconciliations, and complex adjustments.
• Analyse results, investigate variances, and support statutory filings and audits.
• Coordinate internal and external audits and assist with budgeting/forecasting.
• Drive continuous improvement and harmonisation of finance processes across Euroports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Advanced Excel

ERP systems

Ownership mentality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Are you an experienced finance professional who enjoys taking ownership of the full accounting cycle? Do you combine strong technical accounting knowledge with an analytical and continuous improvement mindset?

Euroports is looking for a Group Financial Accountant to strengthen our Group Financial Services team and ensure accurate, reliable, and timely financial reporting across our international organisation.

You’ll take ownership of accounting for assigned Euroports entities, covering closing, reporting, statutory and tax requirements, audits, and more complex accounting matters.

We are One Group, One Experience… We are One Euroports.

Who are we?

At Euroports, we play an essential role in keeping global trade moving. As one of the world’s leading maritime logistics companies, we handle more than 70 million tonnes of essential goods every year.

Headquartered in Antwerp and operating across 10 countries, our 2,700 colleagues help keep global trade moving. Now, we want you to be part of that story.

Meet the team

You’ll join our Group Financial Services team and report to the Group Financial Services Manager.

Working closely with colleagues across Finance and the wider business, you’ll ensure the financial integrity of your assigned entities while helping us continuously improve and harmonise Finance processes across Euroports.

What you’ll be doing?

As Group Financial Accountant, you’ll combine hands‑on accounting ownership with financial reporting, compliance, audit coordination, and continuous improvement.

You Will

• Manage the full general ledger accounting for assigned entities.
• Lead month‑end and year‑end closing activities.
• Prepare and review accruals, provisions, reconciliations, and complex accounting adjustments.
• Analyse financial results and investigate significant variances.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, annual, and statutory financial reporting.
• Support Group consolidation and ensure compliance with IFRS and Local GAAP.
• Prepare and review VAT, corporate income tax, and other statutory filings.
• Coordinate internal and external audit activities.
• Support budgeting and forecasting with Business Controlling.
• Resolve complex accounting and reconciliation matters.
• Drive continuous improvement and harmonisation of Finance processes.
• Support Finance transformation and system implementation projects.

What Success Looks Like

During your first year, you’ll have taken ownership of your assigned entities, delivering accurate and timely closing, reporting, statutory, and tax activities.

You’ll also have become a trusted Finance partner while contributing to stronger and more harmonised accounting processes across Euroports.

To Thrive In This Role, You

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or equivalent.
• Have at least 7 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Have experience in an international or multi-entity environment.
• Have strong knowledge of IFRS and Local GAAP, statutory reporting, and taxation.
• Bring solid closing, financial reporting, and audit experience.
• Have strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Are proactive, solution-oriented, and comfortable taking ownership.
• Have advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems.
• Are fluent in English. Additional European languages, particularly French, are an advantage.
• Experience with consolidation is a plus.

Why Euroports?

At Euroports, you’ll be part of a global, diverse, and inclusive team, with flexibility, career growth opportunities, and a working environment where we look out for each other.

You’ll have real ownership of your entities while gaining broad exposure to reporting, statutory matters, audits, and Finance improvement initiatives across an international organization.

Euroports offers a competitive remuneration package, with salary based on experience, skills, and seniority. The applicable range will be shared before the first interview, in line with our commitment to pay transparency.

Our offer also includes a competitive benefits package, flexible working arrangements where applicable, and training and development opportunities.

Our stories

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What I like the most about working here is the fact we are learning continuously. Euroports encourages you to develop yourself, to improve your skills, to expand your knowledge…

Thijs explains why he wants to pursue a career in sustainability by joining euroports in the explore the flow program. As a recent graduate he is able to learn all

1,5 ago, Arne joined Euroports as a young graduate. Going into a series of three rotations, he learned all about our company, business and culture. Today, he’s happy to share

What I like the most about working here is the fact we are learning continuously. Euroports encourages you to develop yourself, to improve your skills, to expand your knowledge…