Senior GL Accountant

Senior GL Accountant

Region Brussels
Permanent Contract
1 open position
Region BrusselsPermanent Contract3-5 years of experience1 open position

Context

bpostgroup is always on the move. We create an environment for our people with challenging projects, inspiring collaborations, and the latest technologies, with interesting career opportunities and training programs for everyone.

Within the General Ledger department, we have the unique opportunity to get a global view of the financial transactions of bpost NV. If you have the will to delve into Oracle Fusion (ERP), the monthly "last mile" closing of bpost and its affiliated entities, and the statutory reporting of bpost, respond quickly!

Your mission

  • Overseeing the closing of bpost NV and some subsidiaries (BGAAP+IFRS) and owning some key sections (e.g., quarterly revaluation, participations, intercompany loans,...).
  • Ensuring the accuracy of the monthly results (costs and revenues) and assisting the external auditors in their review.
  • AOP (account ownership process – internal control), owning the justification of a number of accounts and/or certain groups of accounts.
  • Assisting in the preparation of the statutory annual accounts.
  • Assisting in the development of Oracle Fusion (ERP - cloud tool), which will mainly involve:
    • Developing some (OTBI and BI) reports to support internal customers.
    • Assisting in the quarterly release update testing and exploring new functionalities.

Your profile

As a Senior Accountant, part of the GL team, you are proactive and not afraid to take on challenges:

  • You have a contagious passion for accounting, and your Bachelor in Finance & Accounting proves it.
  • Good knowledge of BGAAP accounting standards, willing to invest in IFRS through on-the-job learning.
  • Good analytical skills that allow you to dive deep into details while maintaining a helicopter view and conveying conclusions in an understandable way.
  • You are fluent in English and have (very) good command of French and/or Dutch.
  • Advanced user of Excel (pivot tables and vlookup functions).
  • Experience with Oracle Cloud or another common ERP is a plus.

Why bpost?

Like many other companies, we offer a wide range of benefits in addition to a monthly salary, including meal vouchers, hospitalization insurance, group insurance, disability insurance, 20 days of leave and 7 extra statutory leave days, a year-end bonus, double holiday pay, and many benefits for more than 100 bpost partners.

This is where we really excel:

  • Decisions are made here in Belgium. At the same time, you are part of an international story, thanks to our many activities in Europe, the US, and Asia. In your role, you have a direct impact.
  • You are in a company in a state of change. Admittedly, this creates some complexity, but above all, many challenges and innovative projects.
  • The atmosphere, collegiality, and friendly bpost culture are unique. And we will prove it.
  • You can focus 100% on your work, with optimal support from all our internal services.
  • As an international provider of parcel and e-commerce logistics, we create real connections between millions of people, businesses, and communities. Our team of +34,000 employees is our greatest asset in this story. Thanks to them, we continue to play a key role in our rapidly changing society.

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Why choose bpost?

This is how we make sure that you are happy to come to work with us every day:

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An interesting package

With a fair salary, of course. Topped off with interesting extra fringe benefits, such as meal vouchers, extra holidays and additional allowances.

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Work life balance

Your well-being is our priority, so your job should fit into your life: with a job close to home, or a flexible office job. 

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Job security and growth opportunities

With over 500 different jobs, we gladly offer you growth opportunities. This way, you are assured of your job, and your future.

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Equal opportunities for everyone

bpost is diverse, and we are proud of that. It is our strength together with our respect and trust for each other.

I don’t know any other company that lives its values so consistently: bpost genuinely wants to do good — for people, the environment, society, and employment. At the same time, it’s both a Belgian and an international company, active in many fields. Here, people can learn an incredible amount and truly discover what they love to do!

Wim Vermeiren

Head of Transformation Office bpost

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