equalsmoney~29d ago

Finance Assistant - Europe

Belgium·Bxlmid

OtherFinance Assistant

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Quick Summary

Overview

Who we areOver the last 16 years, Equals Money has helped over a million satisfied customers move and manage their money. Our award-winning product portfolio allows our customers to make low-cost multi-currency payments across various payment products.

Key Responsibilities

Become familiar with the company accounting practices and procedures Assist the finance team with preparing and analysing financial transactions Successfully manage accounts receivable, accounts payable and bank reconciliation Perform financial/data…

Requirements Summary

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About the Role

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The Finance Assistant will play a critical role in ensuring the day-to-day task in a financial department. The individual must have a good knowledge of Belgian Gaap and VAT. The ideal candidate will have a background in the financial services industry.

We believe that certain skills are essential in order to be successful in this role and these are detailed below. You may not have all the other skills we have outlined as desirable, we understand that and will still welcome your application. We will carry out individual interviews for shortlisted candidates and assess who is best suited for the role after we have discussed everything with you.

Responsibilities

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Become familiar with the company accounting practices and procedures
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Assist the finance team with preparing and analysing financial transactions
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Successfully manage accounts receivable, accounts payable and bank reconciliation
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Perform financial/data analysis
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Perform month-end closing activities and assist with the annual budgeting process
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Identify and resolve financial and operational issues
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Maintain confidentiality of all financial related information
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Embody at all times our values of:
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  Be the customer
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  Succeed together
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  Go beyond
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  Make it happen

Update financial spreadsheets with daily transactions
Track and reconcile bank statements
Create cost analysis reports
Process payments
Support monthly payroll and keep organised records
Record accounts payable and accounts receivable
Process invoices and follow-up with clients, suppliers and partners as needed
Provide support during budget preparation
Participate in quarterly and annual audits

Good knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures
Proficient in MS Office and Excel
Self-motivated, proactive and innovative style
Ability to work independently and on a team
Familiarity with accounting software “Netsuite”
Organisational and time management skills
Attention to detail, with an ability to spot numerical errors
Bachelor in finance, accounting or economics
Fluent in French and Dutch is a plus

What We Offer

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● A competitive salary benchmarked against a peer group.

● 25 days holiday per year + your birthday off

● Opportunities for progression, development and learning new skills

● Meal Vouchers*

● Eco Cheques*

● Group Insurance *

● Insurance cover (hospitalisation, work accident and business travel)*

● Homeworking allowance*

● We operate a hybrid working arrangement where possible

Where possible we offer the opportunity to work flexibly and the opportunity to balance some remote working with time in the office collaborating, taking part in events and developing the social connections that make working with us rewarding. For this role a minimum of 3 days in the office will be required with remote wording offered for the remaining working days.

Equals strives to create a workplace where we can all be ourselves. We believe in inclusion, equality and the power of diversity, so you'll be encouraged to bring your unique perspectives and experiences, and help us understand what you need to do your best work.