Finance

GL Accountant

GL Accountant

  • Brussels – Fonsnylaan
  • Permanent
  • Finance

Our Insurance Accounting team is at the heart of insurance financial operations and treat all insurance portfolio related transactions. As a motivated accounting professional within the insurance accounting team, you will not only be in charge of day-to-day and closing operations, but we also rely on your dedication and ideas to improve flows using modern tools. Your future team consists of a mix of experienced employees and ambitious juniors and you could be the missing link. We have a number of exciting projects ongoing and upcoming, and we need your help.

Therefore, if you enjoy working  with numbers, if tools such as Power Bi and Powerapps are your passion and if you want to bring your experience to the implementation of new processes then you are surely the person we are looking for.

What does your job as a GL Accountant look like?  

  • End-to-end accounting management of the flows/backoffices under your responsibility.
  • Preparation of journal entries and active participation in the monthly closing process.
  • Reconcile, match and document GL accounts under your responsibility.
  • Ensure timely submission and payment of tax declarations.
  • Work in compliance with company procedures and insurance/tax regulations.
  • Gather and collect data within the organization to ensure proper and timely reporting.
  • Maintain regular contact with the operational teams to share and resolve issues identified during the reconciliation process.
  • Identify process optimization opportunities in a constantly evolving environment.
  • Actively contribute to the development of new tools to optimize flows and controls.
  • Liaise with internal and external auditors to explain account details.

This is how you fit perfectly into our team  

  • You are dynamic, motivated, autonomous, committed and eager for responsibilities.
  • You have strong communication skills and enjoy teamwork.
  • You hold a bachelor’s degree in accounting or a master’s degree in finance with an accounting background.
  • You have at least three years of professional experience in general accounting.
  • You are precise, rigorous, well-organized, with strong analytical skills and you enjoy working under deadline pressure.
  • You know very well Excel and have advanced skills and knowledge of Power BI application. And enjoy using new technologies to modernize workflows (PowerApps).
  • You are results-oriented and constantly seek for improvements to modernize processes and enhance productivity.
  • You manage stress well and you are open for change.
  • Your are bilingual French/Dutch with a very good knowledge of English.

Who are we looking for?   

NN is looking for people who give their best, come up with fresh ideas and are willing to take the initiative. People who can live by our values: care, clear and commit. We believe in an open and inclusive culture, where everyone feels welcome, valued and respected. So be yourself above all!    

What you get with NN   

Your attractive salary package is supplemented by some attractive fringe benefits such as  

  • group and hospitalisation insurance  
  • meal and eco-vouchers  
  • 20 holiday days and 12 days recovery time 

To discover your talents, develop them further and build on your career, you will receive   

  • a diverse range of training courses  
  • a comprehensive onboarding  
  • workshops, coaching & well-being services  
  • opportunities for internal mobility  

At NN, we know how important it is to have a good work-life balance. That’s why we offer a flexible home working policy. To give your creativity an extra boost, you can, of course, always visit our new working environment in the bustling Brussels, easily accessible by public transport.    

Do you see a job as a GL Accountant ?   

You are more than welcome!   

 Press “Apply now” at the top and make today your lucky day.

NN in Belgium
We are part of NN Group, an international insurer and asset manager. Our group operates in 11 countries and is in good financial health. With more than 600 employees, we contribute to the financial peace of mind of more than 1.2 million customers in Belgium today. We work on their behalf through our partner network of banks and brokers, a network that continues to grow.

Our values
At NN, we help people to take care of what matters most to them. We do this in a caring, transparent and committed way based on our core values of ‘Care, Clear, Commit’.

Your lifelong happiness
No matter how different and unique people may be, everyone strives to live a long and happy life. To help make this happen, we guide our customers in focusing on what they really care about in life. And, as insurers, we assist them by providing the financial protection they need at the times that matter to them.

D&I
At NN, we are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are immensely proud that our enthusiastic ambassadors are eager to work on themes such as cultural diversity, gender equity and young professionals. Seeking to connect, learning from each other and inspiring one another is what we’re all about.

Voluntary work
Your lifelong happiness: that’s what we strive to achieve for our customers, partners, society and employees. As a company, we try to deliver on that promise through a range of different initiatives. With the ‘Happiness day’, our colleagues are able to volunteer for a good cause for up to two working days a year. This is how we increase our social impact together.