Senior Accountant

Nanocyl is looking for its next Senior Plant Accountant to join a dynamic team at the heart of an innovative industrial environment.

If you are passionate about corporate finance, industrial accounting and want to make a direct impact on the performance of a cutting‑edge production site, this opportunity is for you.

We are a leading European company in the development of multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWCNT) and their dispersions—revolutionary products for which we are pioneers in industrial‑scale production. Our technologies support key sectors such as energy, transportation, and electronics by offering innovative and sustainable solutions to tomorrow’s challenges.

Want to know more? Visit our website: The Carbon Nanotube Specialist – Nanocyl

Your main mission: managing the site’s full accounting operations

As a Senior Plant Accountant, you will be responsible for statutory accounting (BE‑GAAP), certain IFRS aspects, financial reporting, monthly and annual closings, taxation, treasury activities, and internal control processes. You will play a key role in financial analysis and in improving the site’s performance.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Accounting & Reporting

• Ensure and supervise daily accounting operations.
• Manage annual accounts and coordinate internal and external audits.
• Prepare the official balance sheet for the National Bank of Belgium (BNB).
• Review monthly VAT and Intrastat returns.
• Prepare annual tax returns.
• Perform bank reconciliations and ensure proper general ledger maintenance.
• Prepare monthly and yearly closings within deadlines.

2. Financial Management & Internal Control

• Execute financial transactions required to meet reporting obligations.
• Maintain effective internal controls and safeguard company assets.
• Manage AP (Accounts Payable) and AR (Accounts Receivable) processes.
• Administer company cars.

3. Management Support & Financial Analysis

• Compile and analyze financial data to support site decisions.
• Work closely with the Site Controller to improve operational and financial performance.

4. Budget, Forecasting & Ad‑hoc Reporting

• Participate in annual budgeting and forecasting.
• Contribute to reporting for subsidized projects (local & EU).
• Submit reports in FCCS / SAC.

5. CAPEX & Cost Accounting

• Support the review and submission of CAPEX files.
• Maintain and review cost accounting in SAP.
• Calculate new costs and perform monthly cost analyses.

➡ You will report directly to the Site Controller.

Your Profile:

Technical skills & knowledge

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting
• Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting
• Strong analytical skills
• Fluent in English (spoken and written)
• Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, face‑to‑face, phone)
• Proficient in SAP (FI & CO modules) (nice to have)
• Knowledge of FCCS / Oracle / Hyperion (nice to have)
• Strong skills in Power BI and advanced Excel
• Experience in a multinational/global environment
• Assets: CPA / CMA certifications and experience in an industrial environment

Personal qualities

• Independent, able to set priorities
• Organized, structured, reliable
• Proactive, strong team spirit

What we offer

• A human‑sized company that values initiative, collaboration, and close working relationships
• A permanent contract (CDI) with an attractive salary package, including: meal vouchers (€10/day), hospital insurance, a 13th‑month salary, an annual bonus, etc.
• The opportunity to join a fast‑growing company offering varied and engaging responsibilities

Interested in this opportunity?

Would you like to know more or discuss the role? Apply now; we’ll be happy to get in touch with you.

The Nanocyl HR Team