Group AP Accountant

2 days ago
Full time role
Hybrid · Brussels, Brussels, BE... more

Description

We are looking for an Accounts Payable (A/P) professional to join our Corporate Accounting team at Aliaxis’ headquarters, based in Brussels.

Our ideal candidate will have experience handling the AP accounting for Belgian (and Luxembourg) entities, ideally within an international environment, with knowledge of BE GAAP and BE VAT, but also solid experience with intra-community VAT principles.

If you are looking to develop your career in a corporate accounting team where you will manage the full AP cycle from A to Z, and with an international touch, then we have the right opportunity for you!

Company description

Aliaxis exists to bring solutions to the world's water challenges and accelerate the transition to clean energy. We are a global leader in high-quality piping solutions for use in building, infrastructure, industrial and agricultural applications across the globe. Over 15,000 people have selected to work for us in more than 40 countries. 

Aliaxis has embarked on a positive journey with its “Growth with Purpose” strategy, implementing ambitious, urgent actions for sustainability and innovation that will pay off in the short term. By 2025, we will be focusing on the areas where we can create the biggest impact: on carbon reduction in our plants and on increasing the share of recycled content in our products. In conjunction, we will continue to develop more and better water solutions for society as a whole. We are looking for passionate people that want to be part of our journey and embrace the behaviors that we at Aliaxis stand for: 

  • We Dare to challenge the status quo, to innovate and to learn fast, 
  • We Care for the environment, our customers and each other, 
  • We Deliver by taking accountability for our decisions and actions. 

Aliaxis is privately owned, with its global headquarters in Brussels, Belgium 

Job description

The A/P Accountant is the key expert in the Accounts Payable area and activities within the Corporate Accounting team for Aliaxis BELUX Holdings & Corporate Entities.

This is an opportunity to manage the entire A/P cycle from A to Z, which includes: invoice approval workflow, posting of A/P invoices, regular follow-up of overdue balances & supplier payments, preparation of payments in the banking system, bookkeeping of bank statements, monitoring of expense reports.

Working closely with the Group Senior Accountant, the role will also include the preparation of VAT returns, as well as contributing to various ad-hoc projects within the team (including process improvements identification).

The role is based in our modern global head office in an easily accessible location in Brussel, with flexible remote working options.

Requirements   

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
  • Relevant AP experience, with BE GAAP, in an international environment
  • Solid knowledge of BE VAT principles
  • Demonstrated experience with international transactions and Intra-community VAT
  • Knowledge of LU GAAP is a plus
  • Fluent in English (knowledge of French/Dutch appreciated)
  • Experience of working with an ERP (SAP S/4 Hana highly appreciated)
  • Hands-on approach, ability to work autonomously, can-do mindset
  • Team player with good communication skills
  • Motivation to work in a fast paced environment, transformational and international environment

Are you inspired by a global organization with an ambitious plan for Growth with Purpose? Join our growing team and apply today!   

Benefits   

Aliaxis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer who welcomes candidates and employees from all backgrounds. We are committed to building and investing in a culture of belonging, where all our employees feel empowered, can be their true selves and are able to bring their best ideas forward and contribute to the company’s “Growth with Purpose” strategy.

For us, equity and belonging start already at the application step: whether it's offering flexibility in scheduling interviews, or ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment, we strive to remove barriers and create equal opportunities for all applicants. Should you have specific needs, please do not hesitate to let us know and we will do our best to accommodate. 

Please copy link to browser to access Aliaxis Privacy Notice: https://aliaxis.com/recruitment-privacy-notice/ 

Note to agencies: Please kindly abstain from sending us candidates either directly to HR or to one of your contacts within the company. Thanks! 

#LI-NM1