Impactful Internal Accountant — 8-Month Maternity Cover

European Endowment for Democracy (EED); Brussel Hoofdstad; Hybride; EUR 61 000 - 73 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance (CIGNA)

Meal vouchers

Transport or bike allowance

13th salary

Holiday pay

Paid leave

Parental leave options

Training opportunities

Weekly teleworking

Résumé du poste

European Endowment for Democracy (EED) is hiring an Internal Accountant in Brussels to cover maternity leave for eight months. The role involves a broad range of accounting, financial, compliance and audits, with participation in a transition to new accounting software.

You report to the Head of Finance, collaborating with the finance team to ensure accuracy, compliance and timely reporting in a purpose-driven, multicultural environment.

Qualifications

• University degree in Accountancy, Finance, or related field.
• At least 5 years full-time experience in financial accounting, preferably in Not-for-profit.
• At least 2 years of experience with a Belgium-registered company.
• Fluent in French and English.
• Detail-oriented, discreet and highly organised.

Responsabilités

• Check data entry of accounting transactions in the accounting software and ensure ledger accuracy.
• Post journal entries, including payroll, accrued expenses, revenue and grant closures.
• Perform monthly bank reconciliations and other reconciliations as needed.
• Assist in annual accounts closure and statutory audits.
• Prepare quarterly TVA (VAT) returns and maintain records.
• Manage Peppol account and coordinate with suppliers on billing discrepancies.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Discretion

Highly organised

Communication skills

Fluent in French and English

Formation

University degree in Accountancy/Finance/Business Administration

Outils

Microsoft Excel

Description du poste

European Endowment for Democracy (EED) is hiring an Internal Accountant in Brussels to cover maternity leave for eight months. The role involves a broad range of accounting, financial, compliance and audits, with participation in a transition to new accounting software.

You report to the Head of Finance, collaborating with the finance team to ensure accuracy, compliance and timely reporting in a purpose-driven, multicultural environment.