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Accountant (French-speaking) - Exclusive

David Harper
David Harper
Associate Director

Job Description

EMEA Recruitment is proud to work exclusively with a global logistics business in its search for a French-speaking Accountant to join its finance team in Tilburg (hybrid).

The hands-on Accountant will play a key role in the business to help set up a joint venture in France and Belgium. This role will also require some travel (10%).

This is a great opportunity to work closely with multiple stakeholders in the business, locally and globally, as well as make a difference in a digitally-forward environment.

Responsibilities of the Accountant:
  • Perform daily accounting tasks, maintain accurate financial records, and manage general ledger accounts
  • Contribute to the month-end close process, including account reconciliations and variance analysis
  • Conduct analytical reviews and provide insights into OPEX and FTE costs for SG&A functions
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax laws, and support statutory reporting for Belgian entities
  • Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, systems, and team collaboration
Experience required: 
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or Accounting
  • 6-10 years of hands-on experience in an international environment
  • Knowledge of French and Belgian accounting standards, as well as IFRS (IFRS 16)
  • Fluent in French and English (Dutch is advantageous)
  • Experience using SAP, BPC, and Power BI would be beneficial

EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.