Financial Reporting

MpowerT is exclusively partnering with a global trading & supply chain group to recruit a Financial Reporting & Consolidation Specialist. As our client continues to scale internationally, they are strengthening their Group Finance team with an experienced professional who brings solid audit exposure and strong IFRS consolidation expertise. This role is ideal for someone who has built a strong technical foundation in audit and is now ready to apply that expertise within an international corporate environment. About the Company Our client is a globally active trading & supply chain organization, headquartered in Antwerp, with entities and operations across multiple continents. With growth firmly on the agenda, the group is investing in robust financial governance, transparent reporting, and high-quality consolidation processes. The finance headquarters functions as a central point of expertise, working closely with local finance teams worldwide. The culture is professional, collaborative, and forward-looking, with room for ownership and continuous improvement. The Role: Financial Reporting & Consolidation Specialist Location: Antwerp HQ – hybrid (2 days/week remote) Reporting to: Group Controlling Manager In this role, you will play a key part in the group's IFRS consolidation and external reporting activities. You will leverage your audit background to ensure accuracy, compliance, and consistency across the group, while gradually expanding your impact beyond pure reporting. You will be closely involved in technically complex topics such as IFRS adjustments, group eliminations, acquisitions, and equity movements, and will contribute to strengthening consolidation processes as the group continues to grow. Key Responsibilities Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual group consolidation under IFRS Review and challenge financial information received from international entities Handle complex consolidation topics including M&A, goodwill, equity, and intercompany eliminations Apply IFRS knowledge gained through audit experience to real-life business situations Support improvements in consolidation tools, processes, and reporting flows Act as a reliable sparring partner for internal stakeholders on consolidation and reporting matters Who We're Looking For You bring a strong technical finance background and feel comfortable operating in a structured, international environment. You enjoy complexity, have a critical audit mindset, and are motivated to move into a role with more ownership and long-term perspective. This position particularly suits professionals coming from audit who have built hands-on experience with IFRS and consolidated clients and are ready for their next step outside a pure audit environment. You'll Likely Bring Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics Minimum 5 years of experience in Audit or equivalent through experience Proven exposure to IFRS reporting and group consolidation Experience auditing consolidated, international clients Strong analytical skills and high attention to detail Fluent in English (additional languages are a plus) A proactive mindset and interest in further developing as an IFRS & consolidation expert What's in It for You? A key role within an international group finance structure The opportunity to transition from audit into a corporate consolidation environment Continuous exposure to complex IFRS topics and group-level decision-making Hybrid working model (2 days per week from home) Competitive salary package including company car, bonus, and benefits Clear growth path within group reporting and finance leadership Ready for Your Next Step? This role goes beyond reporting, it's about safeguarding financial quality while supporting the growth of a global organization. Send your CV to maj.buyst@mpowert.be Or call +32 477 22 00 14 for a confidential conversation Applications are open, let's explore your next move together.