We are recruiting a JUNIOR CONTROLLER to be based in our offices in Wavre.

As a junior Controller, you participate in timely and accurate reporting of internal US-GAAP and Local Belgian statutory requirements, tax compliance, bank relations and daily cash management.

More specifically, your tasks will include:

• Managing month-end close including all relevant accruals & oversee the activities

• Analyzing monthly actual reporting variances vs. benchmarks

• Maintaining internal control by being primary contact for internal employees and external Shared Services for all matters related to Finance processes

• Conducting ad-hoc analysis and supporting finance on requests coming from multiple stakeholders

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Bachelor or master’s degree in accounting, business economics or similar.

• Min. 3 years’ experience in Controlling/Finance/Audit

• Technical accounting expertise as demonstrated by experience with US GAAP and/or local statutory reporting

• Demonstration of initiative, innovative thinking, problem-solving and critical-thinking skills

• Adapt quickly and learn new tasks independently

• Fluent in English with a good level of French and/or Dutch

• Result driven, proven experience in a dynamic environment

• Good communications skills both verbal and written

• Strong analytical skills

• MS Excel proficiency / SAP is a plus

Abbott offers an attractive salary package combined with opportunities to learn and grow.

If you are interested, please apply online