Senior Accountant

Kemin Industries; Herentals; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Annual bonus

Company car

Medical coverage

Pension plan

Meal vouchers

Life insurance

Travel insurance

Bike lease

Résumé du poste

Kemin Industries is seeking a Senior Accountant to join the EMENA Finance team at our HQ in Herentals, Belgium. You will manage monthly and year-end closings for several entities, support tax compliance, VAT declarations, and accounting processes, contributing to the accuracy of financial statements.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in a similar role, a bachelor’s in accounting, and strong English communication skills; knowledge of MS Office and Infor M3 is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent by experience.
• 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and corporate tax concepts.
• Good communication skills in English; French is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Run monthly and year-end closing for multiple Kemin entities.
• Assist with tax compliance, transfer pricing, and local/master files.
• Prepare Corporate Income Tax declarations and VAT/Intrastat listings.
• Support audits and internal control processes.
• Assist with annual accounts and workers council documentation.

Connaissances

Team player

Detail oriented

Meet deadlines

Flexible

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Outils

MS Office

Infor M3

Description du poste

KEMIN ANIMAL NUTRITION AND HEALTH – EMENA is searching a Senior Accountant to join our HQ in Herentals, Belgium.

We Are Kemin

We are visionaries who see things differently and are inspired by the world around us. We have been dedicated to using applied science to improve the quality of life for over half a century.

Committed to feed and food safety, Kemin maintains top-of-the-line manufacturing facilities where over 500 specialty ingredients are made for humans and animals in the global feed and food industries, as well as the health, nutrition, beauty and textile markets. We provide product solutions and options to customers in more than 120 countries.

A privately held, family-owned and operated company, Kemin has more than 2,900 global employees and operates in 90 countries including manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Brazil, China, India, Italy, Singapore, South Africa and the United States.

Responsibilities

As Senior accountant you will become part of our Finance team EMENA. You will have a variety of responsibilities such as:

• Responsible for the monthly and year end closing procedures for several Kemin companies and affiliates
• Offer support in the preparation for tax compliancy matters ex. transfer pricing documentations and Local/ Master file.
• Conducting the declaration of Corporate Income tax
• Preparation of VAT & Intrastat listings in view of the VAT declarations
• Assist with correspondence from taxing authorities regarding, assessments, tax notices, audits requests, and other related issues.
• Preparation and management of the Annual Accounts deposit
• Managing and preparing documentation for the workers council
• Offer support in budget preparations and with internal control processes & procedures
• Support the audit activities by preparing the information requirements for internal and external audits

What we expect of you

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in accountancy or relevant by experience
• 3-5 years relevant experience in a similar role
• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles, regulations, policies and procedures as they relate to financial statements
• Understanding of tax and corporate tax
• Hands on team player
• Accurate, punctual and flexible person
• Able to work with and towards deadlines
• Very strong knowledge of MS office package, knowledge of Infor M3 is a plus
• Good communication skills verbally and written in English – French is a plus

What we can offer

• A competitive total rewards package, including an annual bonus, company car, comprehensive medical coverage, pension plan, meal vouchers, life and travel insurance, and a bike lease program.
• A high-impact role with real ownership and visibility, where you can make a direct contribution to the financial success of a global organization while further developing your expertise.
• Continuous learning and career development opportunities through tuition reimbursement, LinkedIn Learning, and Kemin’s Corporate University, offering a wide range of online and in-person training programs.
• A collaborative and international work environment that values initiative, accountability, and professional growth.