Financial Reporting Consultant – BEGAAP & IFRS - Freelance

We are looking for an experienced Financial Reporting Consultant to join the General Accounting & Consolidation team of a leading consumer-finance bank in Belgium.

The ideal candidate combines strong financial reporting and general accounting expertise with solid knowledge of BEGAAP and IFRS. The role focuses on supporting monthly, quarterly and annual closing activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting and contributing to accounting projects and process improvements.

📍 Location: Brussels, Belgium (50% onsite / 50% remote)

💼 Experience: 4+ years

🏦 Sector: Banking – Consumer Finance

🗣️ Languages: English (fluent), French and Dutch (good knowledge)

The mission

• Support monthly, quarterly and annual financial closing and reporting under BEGAAP and IFRS.

• Prepare and contribute to financial reporting for internal and external stakeholders.

• Handle various closing activities, including asset accounting, risk provisioning, salaries & wages and month-end adjustments.

• Perform reconciliations between the general ledger and operational systems.

• Contribute to accounting projects, including the onboarding of new partners and resolution of reconciliation issues.

• Support the implementation of new accounting legislation and regulatory requirements.

• Identify opportunities to improve and accelerate financial reporting processes.

• Identify weaknesses and control gaps in accounting flows and propose appropriate solutions.