Growth-Focused Assistant Accountant for Month-End

Norgine Pharma SA; Hengoed; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Norgine is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our Finance team. This role supports month-end processes, journals, and reconciliations in a fast-paced international environment, helping maintain accurate financial reporting.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and eager to drive efficiencies while ensuring compliance with tax and statutory requirements. Join us to contribute to improving financial controls across the organisation.

Qualifications

• AAT qualified or studying towards ACCA, CIMA or ACA or equivalent accounting experience.
• Strong month-end accounting, journals, accruals, reconciliations, and problem-solving.
• Solid fixed assets accounting, tax reporting and audit support knowledge.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines with clear communication.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and SAP/BlackLine or similar systems, with good controls knowledge.
• Understanding of internal controls and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Complete month-end close activities accurately and on time.
• Prepare and post journals, including accruals, prepayments, cash and adjustments.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain fixed asset registers, including additions, disposals and depreciation.
• Support tax and statutory reporting, including VAT and corporate tax filings.
• Provide timely audit support and respond to internal and external audits.
• Prepare regulatory and statistical submissions as required.
• Assist Accounting Managers with day-to-day activities and reporting.
• Analyze financial data and produce standard reports for decision-making.
• Contribute to process improvements and strengthen accounting controls.

Skills

Month-end accounting

Journals & accruals

Fixed assets

Audit support

Education

AAT qualification

ACCA/CIMA/ACA studies

Tools

SAP

BlackLine

Microsoft Office

Job description

Norgine is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our Finance team. This role supports month-end processes, journals, and reconciliations in a fast-paced international environment, helping maintain accurate financial reporting.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and eager to drive efficiencies while ensuring compliance with tax and statutory requirements. Join us to contribute to improving financial controls across the organisation.