Junior Accountant

SERVICEPLAN GROUP – GREAT PLACE TO WORK IN THE MARKETING SECTOR – IS LOOKING FOR A FULL TIME JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT (F/M/X; employee or freelance contract)

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and valued. Our workplace is open to individuals of all gender identities, age groups, ethnicities, origins, sexual orientations, parenthood, religious beliefs, disabilities, and backgrounds. #weRESPECT

The Serviceplan Group, Independent Network of the Year at Cannes 2023, is dedicated to the entrepreneurial success of its clients and is a market leader in the development and realisation of integrated communication concepts. With our Houses of Communication around the world, we are the only independent agency group to provide all communication services from a single source for the creation of truly integrated concepts: the optimal basis for a BEST BRAND.

For us, flexibility, agility, and consideration of the individual needs of our clients always have the highest priority. In addition to Serviceplan, the company brands Plan.Net, Make, and Mediaplus are the foundations of the House of Communication.

Our Brussels-based House of Communication (labeled Great Place to Work) is looking for a Junior Accountant to join its team of around 120 employees and support the agency in serving clients such as: Argenta, ALDI, BMW, C&A, Decathlon, L’Oréal, Mars, Mini, Nikon, Shell, and many others.

As Junior Accountant you will play a key role in supporting our finance department and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial records. You will work closely with senior accountants and management to gain valuable experience in accounting and finance.

Key Reponsibilities

• Accounts Payable and Receivable: Process invoices, verify expense reports, and manage vendor and customer accounts.
• Journal Entries: Assist in preparing and recording journal entries for various transactions.
• Bank Reconciliation: Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy of cash balances.
• Expense Tracking: Monitor and track expenses, ensuring compliance with company policies.
• Data Entry: Accurately enter financial data into accounting software and spreadsheets.
• Assist in Audits: Provide support during internal and external audits by gathering necessary documents and information.
• Accounting Inbox : Manage incoming mails, address requests and redirect where needed.
• General Accounting Support: Assist senior accountants with various accounting tasks and projects as needed.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent per experience.
• First (internship) experience in an accounting department is considered a plus.
• Computer skills on MS Office and accounting software, proficiency in Excel is considered a plus.
• Knowledge of SAP, Eurojob and/or Maconomy is considered a big plus.
• Knowledge of accounting principles, practices, standards, laws and regulations.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Capacity to work autonomously and with a hands-on mentality.
• Being a real team player.
• Showing curiosity and willingness to learn and take initiatives to improve ways of working.
• Fluency in Dutch or French as well as working proficiency in English.

What we offer you

Onboarding: welcome round, onboarding days, breakfast, or lunch for newcomers - we ensure your perfect start.

Further training: your development is important to us. Whether through our internal campus training program, language courses or regular coaching - we will keep you up to date!

Flexibility: with flexible working hours and mobile office, you can adapt your job to your life - and not the other way around.

Fun: if you work, you must take a break from time to time. Whether partying or working out - with us you have plenty of opportunities through regular after-work events and sponsored fitness programs.

Transformation: we face the challenges of the future and design our company for the new world of work. On this learning journey, you can help advance our development, contribute ideas, and take on responsibility.

Internationality: as an internationally active group, you have the opportunity with us to network and exchange ideas with colleagues from a wide variety of disciplines from all over the world.

Diversity: we want to work in a diverse and inclusive environment and treat all our current and future colleagues with the utmost respect - which, after all, is the only way to foster innovation, creativity, and variety. Together, we are committed to providing an unbiased, tolerant, and equal opportunity workplace for all colleagues always. Discrimination of any kind has no place in our company. For more info, check out our dedicated website www.celebratediversity.be !

Pet friendly: our agency loves pets, and they are more than welcome in our House of Communication.

Work environment: our agency is located in a picturesque brick house with a garden in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre. The workspace is made of a staircase leading to open space offices that foster collaboration, as well as meeting rooms and bubbles for focused work. We have a homey kitchen where you can prepare your lunch and enjoy fresh fruits, coffee, and tea daily.