Financial Accountant (French Speaker)

Job Description

Are you both analytical and precise? Do you have an eye for detail but also have an overview of the processes? Are you the professional who makes the difference because it's in your nature to have accurate and compliant financial records?

We invite you to read below job description below and let us know if you are the person we are looking for DP World's joint venture in France and one of its subsidiaries in Belgium! The Financial Accountant reports to the Accounting Manager at the Shared Service Center for Accounting and Financial control in The Netherlands. Your primary working location will be Tilburg (50% remotely) with some international travelling (<10%).

How you will contribute

• Perform daily accounting tasks;
• Managing and maintaining financial records including general ledger accounts and ensuring accuracy;
• Participate in the financial month-end close process;
• Prepare account reconciliations and explanations and correction on any variances;
• Perform analytical review to ensure correctness of the numbers;
• Support in creating insight into OPEX and FTE cost for SG&A supporting functions;
• Support in continuous improvements (process/cooperation/system) to develop to world-class finance, keeping up with the growth of DP world
• Ensure that the organization complies with all financial regulations, including tax laws, accounting standards and reporting requirements;
• Contribute to the statutory reporting process for the Joint Venture and the subsidiary in Belgium.

What you will bring

• Bachelor's level in Accounting, Finance or related field (based on education or working experience) with knowledge on VAT and Tax on wages.
• Professional maturity, 6-10 years relevant working experience in accounting in preferably a multinational environment;
• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial data analysis and reporting;
• Proficient knowledge of MS Office Suite (especially MS Excel and PowerPoint);
• Experience in SAP, BPC and Power BI would be advantageous;
• Preferably experience with IFRS (especially IFRS 16);
• Fluent in English and French (and preferably also in Dutch).
• Preferably experience with French and/or Belgian (legal) accounting standards;
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills and ability to workindependently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Working at the cutting edge of Logistics, you'll always have new challenges and new problems to solve - and working together is the only way to do that. You won't work in a silo. Instead, you'll be part of a creative, dynamic work environment where you'll collaborate with supportive colleagues. There is always space for creative and unique points of view. You'll have the flexibility and trust to choose how best to tackle tasks and solve problems.

What we offer

• Exciting and challenging role within a growing international organization;
• Personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere;
• Fun;
• Healthy work-life balance;
• Market competitive compensation package.

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