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Technical Accounting & Reporting Expert

Mechelen, Belgium
You will join the Technical Accounting & Quality Assurance team, acting as a key expert ensuring that all accounting practices comply with IFRS and US GAAP standards.
You operate as a central advisory function across finance, bridging business, accounting, and reporting, while ensuring high-quality financial reporting in a complex international environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and assess complex transactions and determine their accounting treatment (IFRS & US GAAP)
  • Draft technical accounting position papers documenting analysis and conclusions
  • Support and guide the business before and during transactions (M&A, disposals, refinancing)
  • Ensure correct implementation of new accounting standards (IFRS / US GAAP)
  • Perform quality reviews on financial reporting (balance sheet, P&L, cash flow)
  • Contribute to quarterly IFRS reporting and annual consolidated financial statements
  • Support refinancing activities and financial disclosures
  • Execute impairment testing and valuation exercises for participations
  • Provide guidance on practical accounting implementation within system constraints
  • Liaise closely with consolidation and reporting teams
  • Collaborate with international stakeholders (including US-based teams)
  • Ensure consistency and quality across accounting processes and outputs

Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Master’s degree in Economics or equivalent
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience (Big4 and/or multinational environment preferred)
  • Strong experience in technical accounting roles
  • Proven ability to work independently in a highly complex and fast-moving environment
  • Experience with M&A, disposals, or financing transactions is a strong asset
  • Comfortable working under tight deadlines and high workload pressure

Must have skills:
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP (IFRS dominant acceptable if strong)
  • Understanding of consolidation and financial reporting processes
  • Ability to translate complex theory into practical accounting solutions
  • Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Strong written communication skills (mandatory for position papers)
  • Ability to operate end-to-end across business, accounting, and reporting
  • High level of autonomy (self-starter)
  • Advanced Excel and Word skills

Nice to have skills:
  • Background in Big4 audit or advisory
  • Experience in telecom sector
  • Exposure to international group structures with multiple entities
  • Experience with IPO / carve-out / spin-off environments
  • Knowledge of Belgian GAAP
  • Experience in valuation and impairment modelling

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