Accountant

Antwerp, Belgium

Your mission, should you choose to accept it!

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accountant to join our Accounting team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a full range of accounting tasks, ensuring accuracy, and supporting various departments within the company. This role is crucial for maintaining the financial health of the organization and ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.

As Accountant, your key responsibilities will be but not limited to:

  • General Accounting Tasks: Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and maintaining the general ledger.
  • Monthly Closing Activities: Prepare and execute monthly closing processes, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded and reported in a timely manner.
  • Annual Accounts & Tax Declarations: Prepare annual financial statements and assist in the preparation of tax declarations, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements.
  • Interdepartmental Collaboration: Work closely with other departments such as compliance, legal, treasury, and commercial to support business objectives and ensure accurate financial reporting.

    What do you need to be successful?

  • You have obtained a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Accounting, or related fields - or equivalent by experience.
  • You have a minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting or a related role. You are an expert in your field or aspiring to become one.
  • A good knowledge of Excel is required. Knowledge of VAT is a plus and familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics is certainly a plus.
  • Ideally you are fluent in English and Dutch; proficiency in any additional language is a plus.
  • You can work independently while also being a supportive team player.

In return for your expertise, you may expect

  • A challenging job full of variety with long-term perspectives in an international environment.
  • Cooperation with motivated & skilled colleagues in an open company culture.
  • An attractive remuneration package including fringe benefits (meal vouchers,  laptop, cellphone, insurance, hybrid working, ...).A nice open workspace where you can fully develop your talents.

A multinational of Belgian origin

Manuchar, headquartered in Antwerp, Belgium is a leading distributor of chemicals in emerging markets. We complement our Chemical Distribution business with International Trade Services in steel, polymers and several other raw materials.

Eager to join our team?

If you want to take up the challenge and join an international fast-growing team of colleagues, please send your motivation letter and detailed CV through our online tool CVWarehouse. #JoinTheManucharFamily.  If you have questions about this role, please let me know: peter.lorez@manuchar.com or give me a call 03/212 20 08.

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