Head of Accounting – m/f – permanent contract – full-time

Your role

You will be responsible for the ACL Group’s accounting in compliance with Luxembourg legal requirements. In addition to day-to-day management, you will play a driving role in improving processes and introducing scalable work tools.

Your main tasks

Accounting and tax management

• Ensuring compliance with accounting and tax obligations for all companies in the group.
• Planning and reviewing monthly financial statements, preparing annual financial statements (Lux GAAP) and managing external audits.
• Reviewing all declarations and ensuring their submission (annual financial statements, VAT, taxes and STATEC).
• Ensuring the proper monitoring of analytical accounting.

Team management and organisation

• Managing and developing the accounting team (6 accountants + 1 debt collection agent).
• Structuring and optimising internal processes and ensuring the proper application of accounting procedures.
• Managing the collection of customer receivables.

Financial efficiency

• Continuously improving closing deadlines and the quality of reporting.
• Ensuring operational links with invoicing and controlling.
• Simplifying accounting processes and reducing manual tasks.
• Introducing control indicators and strengthening control over financial flows.

Projects & Transformation

• Main contact person for the further development of the ERP (Odoo).
• Active participation in digitisation and automation projects.

Your profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting & taxation
• At least 5 years of professional experience as head of accounting in a Luxembourg-based operating/commercial company.
• In-depth knowledge of Luxembourg accounting regulations (Lux GAAP) and Luxembourg tax law (VAT and corporation tax).
• Experience in the implementation of ERP systems or continuous improvement projects.
• Confident use of digital tools – Odoo is an advantage, advanced Excel skills are essential.
• Sense of responsibility and organisational skills.
• Proactive, pragmatic and solution-oriented.
• Meticulous approach to work, good analytical and synthetic skills.
• Experience in team management and strong leadership skills.
• Structured, reliable and committed personality with a sense of priorities.
• Decisiveness, ability to drive issues forward and accompany change.
• Fluency in French and Luxembourgish; knowledge of German and English is an advantage.

What we offer

• A key position with real responsibility and independence.
• The opportunity to make your mark in an evolving organisation.
• A stable environment with concrete projects and quick decisions.
• Attractive salary package commensurate with your experience and performance.
• Pleasant working conditions: flexible working hours and parking space.