Senior Accountant (Brussels)

Forvis Mazars in Belgium; Brussel; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ITAA certification pathway

Professional development

Career path growth

Flexible working (home + Brussels)

Job summary

Forvis Mazars Group SC in Belgium seeks a tax and accounting professional to lead the year-end closing, oversee accounting and tax tasks, and mentor junior staff. You will provide trusted advisory on complex matters to a diverse client base.

The role grows from hands-on closing work to strategic client advising, with a collaborative, professional environment and flexible hybrid work including home working and Brussels office.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in tax and accounting services.
• Strong communication in English and French or Dutch.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Year-End Closing Process with oversight of accounting and tax requirements.
• Provide high-impact advisory for accounting and tax challenges.
• Progress from hands-on closing activities to strategic client advisory.

Skills

Tax & accounting experience

Languages: English, French or Dutch

Job description

Forvis Mazars is a leader in audit, tax and advisory services, operating worldwide across 100+ countries and territories. Join our 40,000+ strong team to grow your career through global opportunities, diverse projects and continuous learning. Belong to a supportive environment where your unique perspective is valued and success comes from working together. Impact with your bold ideas and help drive us forward.

In this role, you will play a crucial part in closing financial year-end accounts, navigating complex tax regulations, and guiding clients through sophisticated accounting and tax matters. Your expertise will make a real impact as you mentor junior accountants and provide invaluable insights to our diverse client portfolio.

Your Role: Autonomy, Expertise and Growth

Are you ready to make a difference? In this position, you will have both the freedom and the responsibility to manage the year-end financial closing process from A to Z. You will ensure the accurate and timely execution of accounting and tax obligations while serving as a trusted advisor for clients who rely on your expertise.

What will you do?

• Lead the Year-End Closing Process: You maintain oversight and ensure that all accounting and tax requirements are completed accurately and on time.
• Provide High-Impact Advice: Your insights and recommendations help clients address accounting and tax challenges efficiently and effectively.
• Grow from Operational to Strategic: Start with hands-on accounting and closing activities while progressively expanding your advisory role and delivering more strategic support to clients.

About You

• Minimum 3 years of experience in tax and accounting services.
• Ambitious, driven, and committed to delivering high-quality work.
• Strong communication skills in French or Dutch, and English.
• Able to work independently while thriving in a collaborative team environment.
• Comfortable using modern software tools and technology to improve efficiency and service quality.

What We Offer

• A structured ITAA certification pathway to support your development as a certified accountant and tax advisor.
• Continuous professional development and inspiring group training sessions.
• A career path that evolves with your ambitions and professional goals.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment where professionalism and enjoyment go hand in hand.
• Flexible working arrangements, including home working and our modern office in Brussels.
• A competitive salary package, including a company car or mobility budget.
• International exposure and a role that evolves alongside your talents.

Company Description

Forvis Mazars Group SC is an independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading global professional services network.

Operating as an internationally integrated partnership in over 100 countries and territories, Forvis Mazars Group specialises in audit, tax and advisory services.