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GL Accountant

STOW Group


Job Location:

Lokeren - Belgium

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 15 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 12 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Finance

Job Summary

The GL Accountant is responsible for accurate and punctual accounting and financial reporting of the BUs concerned in-line with companys standards and local legislation.

Financial administration & Control

  • Ensures accurate and timely financial closing and reporting in line with company standards.
  • Actively contributes to improving accounting processes and makes suggestions for continuous improvement.
  • Participates in projects to increase efficiency.
  • Ensures and executes a reliable and punctual financial administration including proper filing which includes all accounting responsibilities: general ledger fixed assets provisions deferrals VAT ICO reconciliations monitoring cash levels periodical closing.
  • Solves any irregularities and deviations independently investigates and intervenes when necessary and takes appropriate and punctual actions seeking the assistance of higher management when needed.
  • Aligns general ledger accounting practices to support budgeting and forecasting.
  • All the above for a French and Italian group entity.

Reporting

  • Produces periodical financial reports and information (monthly quarterly yearly and on request) in accordance with the companys standards and local legislation to keep management informed.
  • Produces the final balance sheet and profit-and-loss account and analyses.
  • Produces the statutory accounts and tax return for the external accountants and auditors and assists with financial and fiscal audits.
  • Conducts statutory and statistics reporting in compliance with the companys standards and legal legislation.

Contacts

  • Collects information from internal departments to gather analyze and interpret relevant financial information and to assure correct project provisioning.
  • Responds adequately to queries from the company regarding financials.
  • Proactively informs the Financial and Business Controller on relevant trends and developments.
  • Closely liaises with different teams within the company: line management accounts receivable treasury controllers external accountants and auditors

Additional activities

  • Carries out any other general work-related tasks that are necessary and in the companys interest.

Qualifications :

  • An accounting degree (bachelors degree in business management (accountancy & tax) masters degree in commercial sciences economics or finance).
  • A first proven experience in a similar accounting role (minimum 2-3 years experience) and strong technical accounting skills.
  • Excellent communication skills in Dutch & English. French is a plus.
  • Experience with SAP S/ 4HANA  accounting software is a plus and a good command of MS Office especially Excel to facilitate data analysis.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective problem-solving skills to identify and correct financial discrepancies
  • Ability to prioritize and meet tight deadlines in a dynamic and rapidly changing work environment.

Additional Information :

What do we offer you

  • You will work closely together with other Movu stars in an open and enthusiastic environment with growth opportunities.
  • The necessary freedom and possibility to take initiative. 
  • An intensive training by experienced people.
  • An attractive salary in an international environment with benefits: 
    • Group & health insurance
    • Meal vouchers (8)
    • Laptop
    • iPhone subscription
    • Car charging pass
    • 20 days of vacation plus 12 extra days for working a full year on 40h-workweek instead of 38h (32 leave days in total)
  • Satellite office in Berchem ( Antwerp )

Unsolicited representations by third parties (recruitment agencies headhunters ...) of CVs via mail and/or telephone for our vacancies are considered as direct applications where no compensation is provided to the third party. Any T&Cs from these third parties will not be accepted unless upon signature of the T&Cs by a person in charge of HR. Candidates remain registered in the system for 12 months and cannot be proposed again during this period.

 

 


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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