GL Accounting Specialist

SPREAD ENTHUSIASM. SHAPE THE FUTURE. SHARE YOUR PASSION. Knowing the destination isn't enough: you need to know how to get there. Build up your own networks, exploit new ideas, consistently take the initiative. Inspire other people with your enthusiasm. That's the only way to give ideas the power that allows them to become true innovations. Are you an experienced accounting professional with a passion for accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement? Join our finance team and play a key role in ensuring reliable financial reporting, smooth accounting operations, and compliance with both regulatory and BMW standards.

• Support the preparation of monthly financial statements in accordance with Belgian GAAP and IFRS standards.
• Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions, including the execution of the purchase-to-pay process (invoice processing, payment runs, and PO/PR follow-up).
• Manage, review, and reconcile general ledger accounts, accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank accounts, and other financial records while resolving discrepancies where needed.
• Prepare and review payment files, register bank statements, and act as a backup for Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable colleagues.
• Contribute to internal and external audits by maintaining accurate documentation and ensuring compliance with BMW policies and regulatory requirements.
• Support tax-related activities, including VAT declarations and other tax filings, ensuring compliance with applicable deadlines and regulations.
• Drive process improvements, maintain work instructions, contribute to system testing for new releases, and liaise with external banking partners regarding authorities and signature guidelines.

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3 to 5 years of relevant accounting experience in a professional environment.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and reconciliation processes.
• Experience with SAP; knowledge of SAP S/4HANA is considered a strong asset.
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with financial systems and reporting tools.
• Strong analytical mindset with a structured and detail-oriented approach.
• Excellent communication skills in Dutch, French, and English, combined with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.