Allround Accountant

As a member of the PGS team, you will join a rapidly growing company with a family atmosphere, yet within an international environment. We offer engaging training and opportunities to further develop yourself.

Together with a close‑knit team of fellow accountants, you will work from Gistel at our Belgian headquarters.

What tasks will you perform?

• You are responsible for accounting from A to Y (including preparing the closings for the different companies within the PGS Group).
• You handle VAT registration projects and VAT compliance formalities.
• You carry out daily and timely (administrative) accounting tasks.
• You work together with colleagues from other departments to ensure smooth collaboration.
• You ensure that intra-Community transactions are processed correctly in accordance with VAT rules and regulations.
• You post purchase invoices.
• You follow up on payments and client files.
• You prepare year-end closings and corporate income tax returns.
• You are responsible for preparing the monthly reporting.
• You report to the Finance Manager (Belgium & International).
• You actively contribute ideas on ways to improve processes.

Who are we looking for? 

• During the introductory interview, you can show us what you know about, for example:
  • The practical application of VAT rules in an international environment
  • Corporate income tax in general, and disallowed expenses in particular
  • Disallowed or restricted business expenses
  • Deduction limitations under different VAT applications
• You have a Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Accountancy-Taxation, or equivalent experience.
• Initial work experience is definitely a plus, but motivated recent graduates who can convince us of their enthusiasm are also welcome.
• You have good knowledge of VAT rules in an international environment.
• You are proficient with Excel and strong with numbers. You are willing to master our own ERP system.
• At our site we speak Dutch, but you are comfortable with French and English.
• Our PGS values—entrepreneurship, passion, respect, and results orientation—are in your DNA.
• You have an analytical mindset.
• You hold a Category B driver’s license.
• You preferably work full time.

Practical information

• Your primary place of employment is at our office building ‘De Tourmalet’, located at Torhoutse Baan 5/02, 8470 Gistel
• Work schedule: (preferably) full-time from Monday to Friday
• Joint Committee: 200