Hybrid International Accountant - Belgium

FoodChain ID Group; Herstal; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

FoodChain ID is seeking an experienced Accountant to support accurate, timely accounting across Belgian, French and German operations. You’ll manage general ledger activity, intercompany transactions, VAT filings, and contribute to statutory accounts, audits and group reporting.

Fluent French and English preferred; German an advantage. Hybrid role based in Herstal, Belgium, reporting to the Finance and Administration Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in international or multi-entity environments is preferred.
• Knowledge of period-end closing processes and tax requirements.
• Experience with VAT and intercompany transactions is an advantage.
• Knowledge of NetSuite or another ERP system is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and review the general ledger, including closing entries and intervening balances.
• Process or oversee transactions relating to suppliers, customers, banks, and fixed assets.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and analyse income statement accounts.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual closings within deadlines.
• Assist with VAT filings and statutory accounts and liaise with auditors.
• Help improve closing procedures and internal controls across international scope.

Skills

General accounting

VAT knowledge

Intercompany processes

Attention to detail

Analytical mindset

English/French communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent qualification

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

FoodChain ID is seeking an experienced Accountant to support accurate, timely accounting across Belgian, French and German operations. You’ll manage general ledger activity, intercompany transactions, VAT filings, and contribute to statutory accounts, audits and group reporting.

Fluent French and English preferred; German an advantage. Hybrid role based in Herstal, Belgium, reporting to the Finance and Administration Manager.