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Junior Accountant
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Job Description:
We are seeking a motivated and driven Junior Accountant to join our team at IQVIA Belgium. As a Junior Accountant, your primary responsibility will be to support and assist in the coordination and execution of local Accounting activities. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with limited professional experience in accounting to develop their skills and grow within our organization.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in month-end and quarter-end closing activities, ensuring accurate and timely completion.
- Perform account analysis and reconciliation to verify the accuracy of financial data and account balances.
- Collaborate with offshore/onshore Shared Services to ensure smooth coordination of accounting processes.
- Prepare and review account reconciliations, ensuring any discrepancies are identified and resolved.
- Analyse and interpret financial information, ensuring compliance with professional and regulatory standards.
- Work closely with internal departments to gather, analyse, and interpret relevant financial information.
- Enter financial data such as accruals, deferrals, and reclassifications into the ledger, and prepare reports as required.
- Maintain proper documentation and perform recordkeeping for all accounting activities.
- Adhere to internal controls and compliance measures, including SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) controls, in a timely manner.
- Assist in the preparation of external and internal audit files, as well as annual accounts.
- Prepare and file VAT declarations and surveys.
- Support in the preparation of TAX declarations and forms.
- Contribute to ongoing process improvements and system enhancements.
- Work effectively both independently and as part of a team, collaborating with colleagues to achieve shared goals.
Requirements:
- A University or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related subject area is preferred.
- 1 to 2 years of professional experience within an accounting team is a plus.
- Familiarity with Belgian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (BE GAAP).
- Excellent communication and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in SAP and/or Peoplesoft is a strong plus.
- Solid understanding of general accounting principles, including statutory and international standards.
- Ability to thrive in a complex and dynamic work environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft PC Tools, including MS Excel and MS Word.
- Strong quantitative and analytical capabilities.
- Fluency in written and spoken in Dutch or French, and a good working understanding of the other national language.
- A good level of English (written and spoken) will be crucial to perform efficiently in the role.
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently, while also being a team player.
If you are a dedicated and ambitious individual looking to kickstart your career as a Junior Accountant, we encourage you to apply and be part of our dynamic team of talented professionals.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. We believe in pushing the boundaries of human science and data science to make the biggest impact possible – to help our customers create a healthier world. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
