Senior Finance & Accounting Consultant - Industries

About the role

EY is recruiting a Senior Finance & Accounting Consultant in Antwerp (Berchem) for its Accounting, Compliance and Reporting (ACR) practice. The role supports family-owned businesses, startups and large multinational companies across industries such as automotive, government, consumer products, media, oil and gas, utilities and technology. The consultant becomes a trusted business advisor, offering tailored solutions and helping clients create a competitive advantage.

Key responsibilities

• Accounting and compliance: help clients with financial digital processes such as year-end closings, audit assistance and financial statements, and with corporate tax and VAT returns
• Reporting: manage reports, budgeting, analytical bookkeeping, financial health and competitor analyses, depending on interest and experience
• Temporary assignments: general accounting, credit control and internal optimisation projects
• Start-up and scale-up support within the EYnovation ecosystem
• Supervise and coach team members, escalate observations to management and collaborate proactively

Required profile

• Bachelor's or master's degree in a financial or economic field
• First relevant experience in finance and/or accountancy
• Fluent Dutch and good written and spoken English
• Analytical, entrepreneurial, detail-oriented, client- and results-oriented, and willing to follow internal and external training; becoming a chartered accountant (ITAA) is an option

Required skills

• Tech-savviness
• Experience with Exact Online and/or ERP is a bonus

What we offer

• Remuneration package including company car and charging card, iPhone Plus subscription, health insurance, pension plan, meal and eco vouchers
• Flexible working hours and working from home several days per week
• Onboarding programme, extensive training, coaching and a clear career path
• Team activities, company events and a monthly after-work drink