This role will play a key, hands-on role in coordinating timely and accurate financial reporting and developing and maintaining a secure and robust internal control environment, including preparation of the monthly financial reports Statutory accounts, tax and VAT returns and providing financial information to management.
Responsibilities
Financial reporting for local, regional management
Support statutory reporting in compliance with Belgian GAAP
Operate in compliance with company’s Internal Controls and US GAAP
Liaise with internal and external auditors
VAT and Intrastat filing, in compliance with VAT regulations for Coopervision Distribution, CVIL(Financial Supply Chain), supporting Coopervision Benelux (Belgian Branch
Responsible for the general ledgers, journal entries and Balance Sheet reviews.
Business Partnering with other Operational and Support functions (IT, HR, FinOPs)
Monthly reconciliation of accounts
Administration and review of company credit cards expenses (Concur).
Monitor accurate Accounts Payable Process.
Preparation of monthly cash flow and variances analysis
Responsible of monthly salary entries; supporting and providing analysis and reconciliations
Support for Budget & Forecasts update in HFM
Be an active participant in the change management
Monitor process performance
Any other related duties connected with the company’s business and secure business continuity
Qualifications
Technical Competencies
Knowledge ERP system (Oracle) is a plus, complimented by Microsoft Office skills.
Belgian tax knowledge.
USGAAP knowledge.
Behavioral Competencies
Planning & Organizing
Reliability/Accountability
Problem Solving
Communication
Collaboration/Teamwork
Continuous Improvement/Change Orientation
Experience
Result Oriented
Generic Skills
Fluent in English.
High level of attention to the details
Methodic and systematic approach to the daily issues
Be self-motivating
Be able to work within a team and possess a good communication skills
Work in an international environment
Able to meet deadlines
Work Environment: Open-plan layout Office
Experience: Minimum fives-year experience of all accounting procedures in a medium size international company
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or equivalent.
About Us
CooperVision is a global leader in the contact lens industry, dedicated to helping improve the way people see every day. Achieving that goal takes the collaboration of team members with wide-ranging skills; from scientists and researchers, to manufacturing and operations experts, to sales and marketing professionals.
At CooperVision, our effort to improve lives begins with our employees. We are committed to developing people as a key global differentiator and our most important asset. We empower employees to succeed, rewarding great thinking and hard work with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and with a special focus on wellness. Our commitment to our core values and a diverse, inclusive, employee-centric culture fuel a deeply engaged, high performing organization.
CooperVision employees pride themselves on being proactive, innovative, flexible and friendly. That’s a strong reflection of our corporate culture—and part of the reason CooperVision may be a great workplace for you.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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