Fixed Assets Accountant

About the role

Ahold Delhaize, one of the world's largest food retail groups, is looking for a Fixed Assets Accountant to join its Finance team within European Shared Services. You will record and account for fixed assets, handle depreciation and capitalisation, and reconcile the fixed asset register with the general ledger.

Key responsibilities

• Post journals independently and record and account for fixed assets
• Calculate depreciation and understand useful asset life
• Handle cost capitalisation, distinguishing CAPEX from OPEX, and manage asset capitalisation, disposal and write-off processes
• Reconcile the fixed asset register with the general ledger
• Understand the General Ledger, account reconciliations and month-end closing
• Identify and resolve common accounting discrepancies
• Work independently with minimal supervision

Required profile

• Level IV qualification (secondary education) or a degree in Economics or a related discipline
• At least 2 years of relevant experience in similar positions
• Strong understanding of business and administrative processes
• Ability to work accurately, independently and in a deadline-driven environment
• Good command of written and spoken English

Required skills

• Knowledge of accounting principles and accounting standards (IFRS and/or local GAAP) is an advantage
• Advanced Excel, including formulas such as XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables

What we offer

• Hybrid working, partly from home and partly from the Belgrade office, with at least three days a week in the office
• Minimum 26 days of paid annual leave
• Indefinite contract with a 6-month probation period
• Benefit card with discounts in the stores and partner offers
• Cross-cultural teamwork, international experience and opportunities to move between brands and functions