Your new company
Hays is partnering with a reputable client active in the technical and IT solutions industry to recruit a Senior Accountant. The company is a mid‑sized international organization with a strong presence across Europe and overseas, and a solid reputation for delivering innovative technology solutions to both private and public sector clients. With several hundred employees worldwide, they combine the stability of a mature group with the dynamic mindset of a tech‑driven environment.
Employees describe the atmosphere as supportive, international, and oriented toward both accuracy and innovation.
Your new role
As Senior Accountant, you will take ownership of a broad range of accounting processes, ensuring compliance with BEGAAP and IFRS. Your responsibilities include:
* Managing general accounting activities: AP, AR, payroll postings, fixed assets, project accounting, revenue recognition, and tax‑related entries
* Preparing monthly and year‑end closings
* Ensuring accurate statutory and group reporting
* Coordinating mandatory declarations such as VAT and Intrastat
* Handling internal and external audit requests
* Supporting annual accounts and income tax submissions
* Preparing internal reports and intercompany reconciliations
* Analyzing business transactions and identifying potential process improvements
* Maintaining clear communication with internal and external stakeholders in Dutch, French and English
In this role, you will act as a key reference point and the right-hand and sparring partner to the CFO.
Your profile
You have a solid finance background and feel comfortable taking ownership of end‑to‑end accounting processes. The ideal profile includes:
* A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or an equivalent field
* At least 7 years of relevant experience in general accounting, preferably in an international environment
* Strong knowledge of BEGAAP and IFRS
* Fluency in Dutch and English, professional level of French
* Experience with ERP systems; knowledge of BI tools and advanced Excel skills are an asset.
* A structured, analytical mindset with an eye for accuracy
* Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines
* A proactive, solution‑oriented attitude and strong communication skills
What you’ll get in return
The company offers a competitive salary package aligned with your experience. Additional benefits may include meal vouchers, insurance coverage, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development. If specific details about the compensation package apply, they will be discussed directly during the recruitment process.
What you need to do now
Are you ready for the next step in your accounting career? Apply directly via Hays or reach out to Gitte Gregoor for more information (+32498176602). We will treat your application with full confidentiality and guide you through the entire recruitment process.