Accounting Manager

• Provide strategic and operational oversight of financial reporting and projects across Belgium, Luxembourg, France, and the Netherlands
• Ensure the quality, reliability, and compliance of financial information
• Develop a forward-looking financial perspective for the Western Europe cluster
• Oversee a team of accounting experts
• Lead and develop a team of five accounting staff
• Strengthen team capabilities, drive performance, and foster collaboration
• Lead month-end and year-end closing financial processes
• Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant reporting of P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow data
• Act as local point of contact for tax, legal, and credit management activities
• Ensure transfer pricing and intercompany compliance with Group policies
• Act as Compliance Ambassador and safeguard accounting integrity and financial governance
• Contribute to project design and coordinate central and local stakeholders
• Drive harmonization of financial processes across the cluster
• Deliver pragmatic, value-driven solutions to operational needs
• Collaborate with local teams, regional finance, the International Shared Service Center in Poland, and the global Miele organization

Requirements

• Proven knowledge of accounting, tax, and legal matters in an international context
• Education in finance and accounting, preferably CFA, CPA, FA, or equivalent
• 5+ years of leadership experience
• Excellent people management skills
• Strong business acumen and a commercial mindset
• Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and effectively
• Experience working in a multinational, multi-location, and multilingual environment
• Comfortable operating within a matrix organization with diverse stakeholders
• Excellent command of English and French, written and spoken, at C1 level
• Professional, meticulous, and collaborative communication style

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in financial reporting, compliance, and team leadership within a multinational context, ensuring accuracy and integrity in financial processes while fostering collaboration and performance among accounting professionals.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Financial Reporting
• Team Leadership
• Accounting Compliance
• Multinational Experience
• CFA/CPA/FA Certification

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Financial Analysis
• P&L Reporting
• Balance Sheet Management
• Cash Flow Analysis
• Transfer Pricing
• Intercompany Compliance
• Tax Management
• Legal Compliance
• Financial Governance
• Project Coordination

Soft Skills

• People Management
• Communication
• Collaboration
• Business Acumen
• Performance Management

Certifications & Qualifications

• CFA
• CPA
• FA

Industry Keywords

• Financial Oversight
• Multilingual Environment
• Matrix Organization
• Western Europe Cluster
• Accounting Integrity