Senior Accountant

Cross Border Recruitment; Düsseldorf; Vor Ort; EUR 43.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their dynamic team. This role involves managing a variety of accounting tasks, including customs and VAT administration, as well as overseeing accounts receivable and payable. The ideal candidate will have over five years of experience in accounting, preferably within the logistics sector, and must be fluent in English and French. This position offers a permanent, full-time contract and the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where you can make a significant impact. If you are passionate about accounting and ready for a new challenge, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of experience as an Accountant, preferably in logistics.
• Fluency in English and French; Dutch is advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Manage accounts receivable, payable, and general ledger tasks.
• Handle customs and VAT administration efficiently.
• Coach junior accounting employees and ensure timely payments.

Kenntnisse

Accounting

VAT administration

Customs administration

Accounts Receivable

Accounts Payable

General ledger administration

Coaching

Intercompany processes

Communication skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Jobbeschreibung

A Japanese global logistics company is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their office based in Machelen.

The role will be responsible for customs, VAT, fixed assets, intercompany process and additional accounting tasks. This will be a role with varied responsibilities

TYPE : Permanent, full-time

WORKING HOURS : Monday to Friday

SALARY : up to 51,500 Euros

START : ASAP

LOCATION : Machelen, Belgium

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Operational Tasks

• Closing of Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and General ledger administration
• Responsible for Customs administration
• Responsible for VAT administration
• Responsible for Fixed Assets administration
• Authorization of bank payments (together with second person)
• Responsible for Petty Cash of Amsterdam and recording of Petty Cash of the Amsterdam and Rotterdam Branch

External responsibilities (Clients and Partners)

• Investigating and solving (internal) disputes on Intercompany
• Contact with Tax authorities

Internal Responsibilities (Local and Regional)

• On time payment or collecting from IC offices
• Check payments to and from our IC offices with our administration
• Clean (up to date) sub ledger AR and AP for IC offices
• On time registration of payments and receivables including IC offices in our administration
• Keep in contact with IC office by e-mail and telephone
• Book payments and receivables including IC offices in our administration
• Coaching of Junior Accounting Employees

IDEAL CANDIDATE

• 5 years plus experience working as an Accountant (preferably in the logistics industry)
• Experience in AR, AP, General ledger and VAT admin
• Fluent in English and French (Business level Dutch advantageous)
• All applicants must have the right to work in Belgium as the Company is not able to offer visa support.