Junior General Ledger Accountant (with first experience)As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we hire and develop the most passionate people in their field to help build a better working world.Our organization helps companies in business across all industries to identify and capitalize on business opportunities. As a leading professional service organization, EY is present in 140 countries worldwide and employs over 160 000 people. We offer our clients, which are small, medium-sized companies and international corporations, a broad array of services in audit, tax and advisory.This starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. This is what makes us different, and renders working here a unique, lifetime experience.The opportunityOur internal Finance team is looking for a Junior GL Accountant. You will be responsible for checking the quality of the books and supporting the year-end closing process. In addition, you will join a young and dynamic team, genuinely passionate about its work, within a leading global professional services firm.Your key responsibilities:
Perform Balance Sheet and P&L monthly account reconciliations and analysis
Perform Fixed Assets Accounting (FA creation and FA Maintenance)
Prepare/Review GL journal entries and accruals
Prepare monthly and annual closings
Prepare Audit files and statutory reconciliations for several legal entities
Provide support in the preparation of the Belgian statutory financial statements
To qualify for the role, you have the following qualifications:
You hold a bachelor's degree in accounting
You have a minimum of 3 years of working experience in accounting in a similar function
You have a first experience in BE GAAP and year-end closing
You are fluent in French or Dutch and English as you will be communicating with our shared service center abroad
You can adapt quickly to changes and can handle multiple priorities concurrently
You are analytical, accurate and have strong data-gathering skills
You have a good knowledge of Excel (Look-up functions, Pivot Table etc.)
Ideally, you'll also have
Experience in an international environment using the BE GAAP in combination with another GAAP and multiple ledgers
Experience with an ERP like SAP
Our offer
The Finance team works mainly out of the EY office in Diegem. However, depending on your situation, there is an opportunity to work partly from home or out of one of our other offices
You will work in an international organization, whose core business is permanent innovation and digitalization, therefore our communication lines are short so we remain agile
We are proud of our flexible working arrangements. This way, we will support you to build a successful career without you having to sacrifice your personal priorities
We offer you an attractive remuneration package (competitive salary, net allowances and extensive fringe benefits: smart phone, health insurance, pension plan, company restaurant etc.)
At EY we are passionate about the inclusion and support of individuals of all groups; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status
At EY, the spotlight is on our people. You are empowered to build your expertise and explore the world so that you can innovate and challenge the status quo.Because Building a better working world begins here.This is what makes us different, and renders working here a unique, lifetime experience.We are one international, connected team, with one purpose. We are EY.Your dream career begins here.If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.It's yours to build. Apply now.
