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Excited to work for a key Belgian player in the energy landscape?

The Belgian and European energy landscape is in full swing. Did you know that Elia Belgium plays a crucial role in this? As part of Elia Group, a European transmission system operator, Elia Belgium ensures the reliability and sustainability of the electricity supply in our country.

Side-by-side with your talented colleagues, you will play a part in building a sustainable, green and reliable energy infrastructure that stimulates economic growth and reduces our ecological footprint.

Only together can we make the biggest impact possible! We believe in the power of diversity: we are convinced that an inclusive and diverse work environment leads to more innovation, creativity and better results.

Senior Accountant

Reference ID:  8209

Function

 

  • Manage and perform month-end and year-end closing activities for centrally-managed Belgian companies (G/L accounting, payroll accounting, complex accounting) in close collaboration with the Accounting Manager (BEGAAP and IFRS in an SAP environment)
  • Lead the accurate and timely monthly calculation of some IFRS adjustments 
  • Perform reconciliation of accounts and quality checks to ensure accuracy of the figures 
  • Support to the ICO reconciliation process
  • Preparation of monthly/periodic reporting packages (BEGAAP and IFRS) under the supervision of the Management team
  • Provide support for reporting activities (internal and external)
  • Perform analytical review of the monthly figures to deliver insight to local teams and controllers
  • Back up role to transversally support the Accounting & Finance team
  • Find opportunities for process and internal control improvements and lead and/or control implementations of solutions
  • Participate in and/or lead digital/IT projects 
  • Collaborate with auditors
     

 

Your Profile

 

  • Bachelor Bachelor or master’s degree in Accounting
  • Several years of experience (5y)
  • Practical knowledge BEGAAP / IFRS
  • Proficiency in accounting software, MS Office & Excel
  • Good knowledge in FR or NL + EN
  • Good analytical Skills
  • Team player with effective communication
  • r master’s degree in Accounting
  • Several years of experience (5y)
  • Practical knowledge BEGAAP / IFRS
  • Proficiency in accounting software, MS Office & Excel
  • Good knowledge in FR or NL + EN
  • Good analytical Skills
  • Team player with effective communication
     

Offer

 

You will receive the following perks: 
 

  • Salary: a competitive salary package, year-end bonus, double vacation pay, meal vouchers (€8 per working day) and a bonus based on group results. 
  • Insurance: group insurance, hospitalisation insurance and ambulant care for the whole family. 
  • Vacation: you will be entitled to 20 vacation days and 13 additional vacation days. 
  • Social fund: Sinterklaas and year-end vouchers, birth and marriage allowances. We will also cover part of the cost of glasses, a dental prosthesis or other medical needs. 
  • Communication: you will be given an iPhone, a phone subscription (for work and private use) and a laptop. 
  • Discounts: you will enjoy a 30% discount on your gas and electricity bill. 
  • Mobility: you will be given a season ticket for public transport or a contribution to the cost of commuting to and from work as concessionary travel (66% of the cost of a second-class monthly train season ticket). 
  • Elia shares: Elia will give you the opportunity to subscribe to shares with a discount of 16.66% on the average share price. 

 

Location

 

Keizerslaan 20 - 1000 Brussels.

There’s something electric in the air with this job offer!

In exchange for your work and dedication, you enjoy the following benefits:

A job full of variety with a top employer: Elia encourages innovation and collaboration. Within our company you will be at the forefront of the energy transition, and you will have the chance to contribute to ground-breaking technologies designed to accelerate this transition. It is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to further develop your knowledge and skills.

Focus on personal growth and well-being at work: Discover a wide range of professional training and coaching opportunities that are guaranteed to give your personal growth a solid boost.  At the same time, as a top employer, we put maximum effort into a positive work culture in which your well-being is central.

Development opportunities for a challenging career: At Elia, we encourage you to seek out and seize new professional opportunities. You will enjoy complete freedom to shape your career on your own terms.

A diverse team of passionate colleagues: Elia puts a high value on diversity and inclusion. You will join a diverse and passionate team that enjoys sharing knowledge and leading the way towards a more sustainable future together.

These are just a few of the benefits that distinguish Elia as a Top Employer. We are convinced that your contribution to our team will be invaluable and look forward to welcoming you soon!

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