About the job Senior Accountant Consultant
Mission Overview:
Keystone Solutions is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our consultancy mission at a client site. In this role, you will take on a key position within the financial organization, being fully responsible for the general accounting (GL) and ensuring accurate, timely, and high-quality closures.
Responsibilities:
- Full responsibility for the general accounting from A to Z.
- Prepare and execute monthly, quarterly, and annual closures.
- Draft the annual accounts and prepare the file for the auditor.
- Perform and follow up on various reconciliations (balance sheets, intercompany, provisions, etc.).
- Ensure the quality, completeness, and accuracy of the accounting.
- Ensure correct analytical processing.
- Prepare and submit VAT returns.
- Support corporate tax returns in collaboration with an external partner.
- Act as a point of contact for audits from the auditor and the Court of Audit.
- Lead and coach a small finance team (2 transactional staff + 1 junior GL accountant).
- Constructively manage team dynamics and guide employees in their growth, even when challenging.
- Oversee efficient task distribution and correct execution of operational processes, taking a hands-on role when necessary.
- Actively participate in process optimization, internal controls, and automation projects.
- Collaborate with the parent company NIRAS on aligning processes and procedures.
- Initiate and follow up on improvement projects within finance/accounting.
- Serve as a point of contact for internal stakeholders regarding accounting questions.
- Work closely with the corporate finance manager and the corporate business controlling manager.
- Proactively identify risks, deviations, or improvement opportunities.
Candidate Profile:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting, finance, or equivalent experience.
- At least 5-7 years of relevant experience in GL accounting or a senior accounting role.
- Proven experience in leading a team and taking on a coordinating role.
- Strong knowledge of Belgian accounting legislation and VAT regulations.
- Experience with month-end and year-end closures is essential.
- Knowledge of ERP systems (AX and D365 is a plus).
- High maturity and leadership skills to guide, motivate, and direct a team.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and make decisions within your area of responsibility.
- Hands-on approach: actively participate in closures and operational accounting tasks and take ownership.
- Strong analytical skills, accuracy, and quality-oriented.
- Excellent communication skills, stress-resistant, and able to interact with various personalities.
- Able to build and maintain relationships with colleagues.
- Available immediately or at very short notice.
- Willing to be 100% physically present on-site throughout the assignment.
Why Join Keystone Solutions:
As a consultant at Keystone Solutions, you will engage in dynamic projects that offer diverse challenges across various client environments. You will experience turbo-charged learning opportunities and have the chance to skyrocket your ambition within our framework. Being a 'K-Stone' means bringing our core values to every engagement, ensuring a commitment to professional growth and teamwork.
If you are ready to tackle technical and strategic challenges in a dynamic consultancy environment, apply today at Keystone Solutions Career Portal.
Duration: As soon as possible - 18/10/2026 2 months • (full time)
Skills required:
- Administratieve vaardigheden - Level: Intermediate - Most recent: This year
- Leidinggevende vaardigheden - Level: Intermediate - Most recent: This year
- Plannings- en organisatorische vaardigheden - Level: Intermediate - Most recent: This year
- Project- en procesbeheer - Level: Intermediate - Most recent: This year
- Verbeteringsmanagement - Level: Intermediate - Most recent: This year
Language requirements:
Dutch
Level Native or bilingual proficiency
French
Level Nice to have