Freelance AR Accountant (Brussel region)

Accounts Receivable Accountant

Description of the function:

• You will be joining the Financial Division and be part of the Group Accounting Services department.
• You will be responsible for different group entities handled within our Finance Service Center (FSC) on different account receivable activities.
• You need to be able to deal with day to day, closing, project, handle many requests in a short amount of time and also be responsible for internal/external client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducts cycle billings for assigned entities.
• Fulfill established department accounting processing procedures, controls and best practice documentation.
• Post-closing reconciliation and trend understanding / analysis
• Monthly General Ledger reconciliation process.
• Professional internal and external communication, cross team/department collaboration.
• Review and improvement of existing process.
• Professional contact with internal/external auditors.

Qualifications:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Bachelor or master's in finance / accounting
• Knowledge of accounting principles
• Experience with accounts receivable and accounting processes
• Knowledge of banking activities (such as Settlement, safekeeping, etc) is a plus
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team
• Eager to learn, problem analysis and problem solving
• Critical mind-set, strong organization and planning skills
• Ability to work under deadline requirements.
• Professional English communication skills are key (ie. corporate language)
• Fluent in English and French
• Proficiency in Excel (formulas, pivot table, )
• Knowledge of an integrated ERP system, preferably Oracle
• Fast learner