Real estate accounting & reporting specialist

Are you analytically strong with a passion for numbers and real estate? As a Real Estate Accounting & Reporting Specialist, you support financial and reporting processes within a real estate environment. You ensure accurate and timely processing of financial data while safeguarding the quality of reporting. Thanks to your proactive mindset, you help optimize and streamline processes.

 As our new Real-estate Accounting & Reporting Specialist, you will have following responsibilities:

• You ensure the monitoring and follow-up of expenditures and financial commitments for real estate projects at a European level.
• Prepare and review local GAAP accounting memos
• You supervise the daily administration of the invoice and purchase order cycle
• Review the allocations and posting of invoices
• You conduct the analysis of new real estate projects (construction, renovation and maintenance of our stores) in Europe.
• You support financial reporting on Capital Expenditure projects (Actual/Budget/Forecast)
• Follow-up on payment instructions and schedules
• You support the monthly and quarterly closing process
• You support the Tax department with respect to the property tax returns.
• Preparation of the internal and external audit process.
• Ensure compliance with IRFS and Local GAAP's
• Ensure the preparations of budgets
• ESG reporting preparation
• Support the execution of mergers, acquisitions, and the integration
• Administrative assistance
• Support the Accounting Manager with special projects & process improvements
• Contribute to European projects: systems, integration of new entities, IFRS migration,...
• You implement procedures and systems
• You implement the roll out of various control systems in your market(s).

You report to the Real Estate Accounting & Reporting Manager and will service the company's development and construction businesses in Europe with project/commitment, follow-up reporting and accounting services with regard to the real estate portfolio.

Our new Real-estate Accounting & Reporting Specialist has a bachelor/master's degree in Finance/Economics/Accounting.

You recognize yourself in following aspects:

• Fluent in English. Good knowledge of French or German is a strong asset.
• Experience in the Services or Retail sector is a must
• Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting
• Experience with IFRS and local GAAP is considered a plus
• You have a working knowledge of Microsoft applications and an advanced level in Excel
• Experience with SAP is required, while familiarity with SAP S/4HANA is considered a plus
• General interest in obtaining a deep knowledge of (financial) IT systems.
• You are open and flexible to occasional travel.

This job does not include Visa-sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in Belgium.

You will join Europe's leading self-storage company where you'll join a dynamic and supportive team where your work truly makes a difference.

We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive package of extra-legal benefits:

• Meal vouchers
• Hospitalization insurance
• Hybrid working
• ...

Do you want to join our team as an Accountant? Apply online right away and join our team!