Position
The position reports to the Head of Financial Planning and Analysis, is a key function within the Finance department and involves the following main responsibilities:
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements, ensuring their accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
- Ensure compliance with BEGAAP and other international accounting regulations, staying updated on changes and developments in these standards.
- Participate in the financial consolidation process with the group's subsidiaries, providing technical support and guidance to local teams.
- Participate in the preparation of financial reports for management and shareholders, providing detailed analyses and commentary on financial performance.
- Collaborate with local and international teams to ensure the accuracy and consistency of financial data.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of reporting and consolidation processes, identifying opportunities for automation and process optimization.
- Participate in external audits, providing necessary information and documentation and responding to auditors' inquiries.
- Prepare ad hoc analyses and specific financial reports at the request of management, providing recommendations based on financial data.
- Participate in cross-functional projects and strategic initiatives, bringing financial expertise and contributing to decision-making.
Candidate profile
- Degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
- Certified Public Accountant" (CPA) is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting and financial consolidation, preferably in an international environment.
- Excellent knowledge of BEGAAP standards. Knowledge of IFRS is a plus.
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial consolidation software (e.g., Cognos, SAP Group Reporting).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in English (written and spoken).