Junior Accountant

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Brussels, BEL
In-Office
Junior
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
Support accounting team: enter and verify invoices and expense reports, prepare supplier payments, perform bank reconciliations, post monthly French payroll journals, assist monthly closings and year-end audits, prepare VAT returns, contribute to consolidation and financial analyses, update procedures, and support internal tool projects.
Summary Generated by Built In

To support the growth of our activities, we are strengthening our accounting team based in Brussels. 

 What will you do:

Your main mission will be as follows:

  • Verification and entry of invoices and expense reports;
  • Preparation of supplier payments;
  • Bank reconciliations;
  • Preparation of the monthly French payroll journals;
  • Participation in periodic accounting closings;
  • Completing the Year-End audit for France, and participation for all other branches;
  • One-off financial analysis;
  • Contribution to the drafting and updating of accounting and administrative procedures;
  • Support for projects related to the evolution of our internal tool;
  • Participation in the preparation of VAT returns;
  • Participation in the consolidation of subsidiaries.
 What do you bring:
  • You have a university  / bachelor degree in accounting or corporate finance,
  • You are familiar with the BEGAAP and essentially FRGAAP standards,
  • Experience in French VAT,
  • A first experience in a similar position is a plus,
  • You are proficient in the Microsoft Office suite - especially Excel,
  • You are fluent in English and French,
  • You are organized, precise and rigorous,
  • You are a real "team player".   
 What we offer:
  • A full time permanent position in the heart of the European capital
  • Comprehensive training in accounting practices in an international environment
  • An enriching experience in a fast-growing Fintech
  • Varied tasks for a rapid increase in skills
  • Regular events (afterworks, team building,)
 

Who we are:

iBanFirst is a fast-growing European fintech that is revolutionizing international payments for SMEs. Founded in 2016, our platform empowers Small & Medium Multinationals (SMMs) to regain control over their payment operations: currency conversion (FX), international transactions, and foreign exchange risk management across 140 countries — quickly, transparently, and securely. 

We make life easier for SMEs through an advanced technology platform (automation, APIs, AI…) combined with dedicated expertise, offering the best of both worlds: the agility of a SaaS solution and the reliability of a trusted partner. 

By simplifying complexity, iBanFirst helps thousands of bold companies seize global business opportunities with peace of mind — delivering simplicity, transparency, and security. 


Key figures 

  • 350+ employees across 13 offices in 10 European countries 
  • 30+ nationalities represented, average age: 32 
  • 10,000 corporate clients trust us 
  • €80M in revenue in 2025, with a target of around €100M in 2026 
  • Profitable for more than two years 
  • Ranked for 6 consecutive years in the Financial Times FT1000, among the fastest-growing European companies 
  • An NPS of 87.5 — an exceptional score in our industry that reflects enthusiastic client feedback on the simplicity, speed, and quality of our service 

strong culture built around 4 core values 

  • Team First : The complexity of our industry demands collective intelligence. We prioritize cooperation, transparency, and knowledge sharing. Success is a team effort, and decisions are made together.
  • Tenacity : We’re transforming a challenging and highly regulated market. It requires endurance, fast learning, and resilience — qualities rooted in our entrepreneurial DNA. 
  • Transformation : Innovation is not a buzzword; it’s a necessity in a constantly shifting and strategic sector. We innovate with intent: every technical, product, or organizational improvement is designed for real impact. 
  • Trust : Trust is the foundation of everything we build — with our clients and, above all, internally. It’s driven by ownership, autonomy, and a shared commitment to transparency, rigor, and reliability. 

 

Why join us? 

  • We operate at the heart of a strategic and fast-evolving sector: international payments for SMEs — a complex, high-potential market. 
  • We’re driven by a meaningful mission: helping bold “Small & Medium Multinationals” succeed globally. 
  • Our platform integrates cutting-edge technologies (AI, automation…), making it an ideal playground to test, learn, and innovate continuously. 
  • You’ll join an agile environment where your expertise has tangible impact, working alongside talent from top financial institutions. 
  • iBanFirst is profitable and backed by long-term investors: 
  • Xavier Niel and Bpifrance, historical shareholders, have supported and trusted us from the beginning 
  • In 2021, the entry of Marlin Equity Partners marked a new chapter in our international ambitions 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor degree in accounting or corporate finance
  • Familiarity with BEGAAP and FRGAAP standards
  • Experience with French VAT
  • First experience in a similar position
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
  • Fluent in English and French
  • Organized, precise, rigorous and team player (soft skills)
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The Company
HQ: Brussels
345 Employees
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

Founded in 2016, iBanFirst has quickly established itself as the leading alternative for businesses that trade and carry out international payments. iBanFirst offers a next-generation cross-border payment experience that combines a powerful platform and the support of FX experts. With iBanFirst, executives and finance teams can get direct access to currency markets, receive, send and track payments and develop tailored hedging strategies. With more than 350 employees in 10 European countries, processing a volume of transactions worth more than €1.4 billion each month, and listed by the Financial Times as one of Europe's fastest growing companies, iBanFirst became in less than 10 years a trusted partner for SMEs across borders. iBanFirst has the financial backing of the French public investment bank (bpiFrance), European venture capital leaders (Elaia, Xavier Niel), and the American investment fund Marlin Equity Partners (more than 8 billion dollars of capital under management). Regulated by the National Bank of Belgium as a payment institution, iBanFirst is authorized to operate throughout the European Union. Member of the SWIFT network and SEPA certified, iBanFirst holds AISP and PISP accreditations under PSD2

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