Our client manufactures and markets a full range of high-quality automotive and industrial lubricant products in over 100 markets internationally. They are now seeking a Business Analyst to join the team in Belgium with responsibility for Benelux and France. Key Responsibilities • Drive the P&L managerial process including budgeting, strategic and operational planning, forecasting, and monthly/quarterly/annual results • Support the finance function on the monthly closing process, ensuring alignment between the income statement and balance sheet • Provide robust analysis on business trends and explain variances from plan at country, business line, and product level • Deliver performance insights and ad-hoc analysis to support sales and marketing functions, ensuring accurate forecasting • Develop KPIs, identify business efficiency opportunities, and provide financial analysis for project evaluations Must-Haves • Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related field • Minimum 3 years of progressive finance or accounting experience • Knowledge of IFRS/GAAP accounting standards and controlling principles • Strong business acumen and ability to translate financial data into strategic insights • Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications • Excellent analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills • High level of French and English language skills. Nice-to-Haves • Experience in process reengineering and automation • Exposure to multiple business segments or regional operations What's in it for you? • Work within a global, established organization with a strong reputation for operational excellence • Gain exposure to diverse business lines, functions, and international operations • Play a strategic role in business planning and performance management • Develop your analytical and leadership capabilities in a supportive environment