GL Accountant - H/F

Role: GL Accountant

Location: Brussels or Paris (with occasional travels between Paris and Brussels)

Status: Employee contract

Start date: ASAP

Looking for a role in a finance team of an international SAAS B2B company?

For more than 30 years, Addactis has been working alongside insurers with deep expertise and commitment. We transform actuarial complexity into opportunities for our clients worldwide by developing innovative actuarial and software solutions, and by combining strong business knowledge with analytical expertise to help them meet regulatory requirements, manage risks, and optimize pricing and underwriting.

As a growing international risk‑tech SaaS B2B company, we are expanding across multiple countries (France, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, The Netherlands, Colombia). You will join at a pivotal and transformational moment of the business. Being part of the Finance Team, you will be at the heart of the organisation and able to have an impact.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the accuracy and completeness of financial data for assigned entities across the group
• Be responsible for the end‑to‑end closing process of selected entities
• Maintain the general ledger, ensuring its accuracy and compliance of accounting entries
• Perform monthly closings in accordance with group deadlines and procedures
• Record accruals and deferrals, provisions, depreciations and all other closing entries
• Provide insights on financial movements and explain variances vs prior periods
• Contribute to management reporting and provide insights to stakeholders
• Play a key role in ensuring audit readiness and high‑quality supporting documentation
• Act as a business partner by collaborating with all other departments of the group
• Ensure compliance with local and international accounting standards (e.g., IFRS or local GAAP)
• Identify opportunities to improve internal processes and workflows, i.e. become more efficient
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of accounting processes within Odoo (integration of the remaining entities, automation, data quality)

This role is a great opportunity to gain exposure to a complex, multi‑entity international environment, while learning from experienced finance professionals and contributing to a growing, dynamic company.

As a GL accountant, you will be working on different countries accounting, ideal for candidates eager to evolve within a structured finance career path. A strong drive for continuous improvement, AI and automation of administrative processes is required for this job, while having a strong foundation in accounting fundamentals, including core processes, entries and reporting.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• Experience: 3‑5 years of experience in GL or similar role in accounting or finance, preferably with a multi‑year Big 4 background
• Strong understanding of accounting best practices
• Experience in a software accounting environment is a plus
• Tech Savvy: Familiar with modern financial management software (Odoo, Sage100, BrightAnalytics) and Office suite, especially Excel
• Effective Communicator: Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills with strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Team Player: Successful collaboration across departments and with external partners
• Languages: Fluent in English & French (Spanish is a plus)
• AI driven: Integrate AI in daily work and focus on automating basic tasks

Benefits

• A stimulating international environment within a growing SaaS company
• Close collaboration with experienced professionals and opportunities for continuous learning
• Direct collaboration with the CFO, Group Accounting Manager & Group Controller
• A dynamic international work environment that values initiative and continuous improvement
• Flexible working conditions, including up to 2 days of teleworking per week
• A friendly and supportive team culture that values rigor, collaboration, and protects a healthy work‑life balance

Addactis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.