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Ravago is a private group of companies of Belgian origin and active in the distribution of polymers and chemical & life ingredients, building materials, recycling and compounding of plastic and elastomeric raw materials.
Today, Ravago is the number one service provider in the global plastics, rubber and chemicals market with more than 60,000 active customers through 325+ locations in more than 65+ countries worldwide. None of this would have been possible without the help of its +9,000 employees.

Purpose of the role

To strengthen our Finance team in Belgium, we are looking for an accountant who will be responsible for monthly closing and verifying the financial transactions for one or more Ravago entities.

With your analytical skills and good knowledge of accounting principles, you will be able to prepare financial reports and forecasts.

Opportunity

  • Produce error-free accounting reports for one or more Ravago entities;
  • Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule;
  • Support during internal and external audits to ensure compliance;
  • Perform the monthly and annual closing of our Belgian companies, which are active in distribution, manufacturing, and services industries;
  • Prepare income tax and VAT returns;
  • Build a network with other internal departments, and connect with colleagues worldwide;
  • Assisting senior accounting and the accounting manager in ad-hoc questions
  • Protect the organization’s value by keeping information confidential.

Background

  • Minimum Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Master Degree within Finance;
  • First experience in an accounting role is a plus, not a must;
  • Strong knowledge of basic accounting procedures;
  • good knowledge of excel;
  • Excellent analytical skills and well organised and punctual;
  • Good communication skills and enjoying personal contacts;
  • Fluent knowledge of English and Dutch is required, both verbal and written.

We offer

  • Market-compliant salary with fringe benefits such as
    Meal vouchers
    Group & hospitalisation insurance
    Bicycle lease possibility
  • Ability to work from home
  • Flexible working hours