Requirements: English
Company: Athora
Region: Brussels , Brussels
Athora is a leading European insurance and retirementservices group, managing 73.3 billion in assets and serving 2.8million customers. Operating in Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany,Italy, and Ireland, Athora specializes in life insurance, pensions,and savings solutions with a strong focus on agility,collaboration, and customer-centricity. To reinforce their Financedepartment, they are looking for a Head of Financial Planning &Analysis. Functieomschrijving As Head of Financial Planning &Analysis, you are responsible for: - Leading financial planning ,budgeting , and forecasting processes by providing regulardashboards, reports and financial analysis to the ExecutiveCommittee and Senior Management with critical insights and dataneeded for major operational, financial, and strategic decisions. -Leading real-time financial performance monitoring and controlling, escalating any financial issue and making recommendations toenhance financial performance. - Playing a pivotal role in thesteering of the annual budgeting & planning cycle . -Supervising all accounting processes across their primary reportingbases Solvency II, IFRS and BGAAP as well as management informationproduction covering the full range of activities from investmentaccounting and insurance technical to accounts payable andreceivables. - Being responsible for the full coordination ofmonth-end closing activities across our reporting bases, resultingin a timely and accurate reporting of actual results in line withGroup guidelines and Group/NBB deadlines. - Performing monthlyanalytical reviews to ensure transparency on the full balancesheet. - Setting up and monitoring accounting KPIs . - Supervisingtax accounting and statutory submissions for NBB as well as for theGroup regulator. - Ensuring full compliance with applicableregulations and deadlines (income tax, VAT, statutory). - Beingresponsible for successful completion of internal and externalaudits . - Reporting to the CFO, you will lead a department of adozen people and manage 3 direct reports , ensuring peopledevelopment through regular 121, coaching and process performancereview. Profiel - You have at least 7 years'' experience in arelevant position, ideally in the (life) insurance or bankingsector. Transformation experience is an asset. - You have provenexperience of FP&A activities with a good understanding of IFRSand Belgium general accounting procedures with good knowledge ofSII, NBB regulation and accounting software(SAP/Clearwater/Tagetik). - You have demonstrated strongstakeholder management skills. - You are highly organized and canwork to tight deadlines and conflicting priorities in a fast-pacedenvironment. - You are dynamic, solutions and result-oriented . -You have strong work ethics and a can-do attitude . - You haveexcellent communications skills , both verbal and written, and youare able to produce high quality written presentation materials. -You demonstrate the capacity to engage and lead people during atransformation phase. - You are a native French or Dutch speakerwith good command of the other national language and have a strongcommand of English. Aanbod - A company on a human scale within adynamic group where you can rapidly have an impact. - Accessiblemanagement close to staff and a pleasant working environment. -Many opportunities for development , thanks in particular to ourAthora Academy. - Balance between professional life and privatelife with generous holidays (at least 39 days a year), flexibleworking hours and up to 3 days teleworking a week. - An attractivesalary package plus various fringe benefits. - A central locationin the Porte de Namur district, accessible by train and publictransport and with parking facilities available ifneeded.