Provide financial support by maintaining accurate records, assisting volunteers with financial reporting, processing transactions, and preparing reports while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and protecting donor information.

• Support the day-to-day accounts payable function • Assist with month-end close activities • Provide backup support for billing and accounts receivable operations • Collaborate with the Finance team remotely

Role Description Cerba Research is looking for a Global Senior Accountant to take ownership of General Ledger accounting across Belgium and the Netherlands. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you’ll lead month-end close, own BS reconciliations, and play a meaningful role in the ongoing SAP S/4 HANA transition. This is an autonomous role, you’re expected to lead, not just execute. Qualifications - ACA, ACCA, RA or equivalent professional qualification - 3–6 years of relevant experience — Big 4 or mid-tier practice background with post-qualification industry experience strongly preferred - Hands-on SAP experience (S/4 HANA preferred); comfortable with month-end close processes and GL accounting - Experience working across multiple entities or jurisdictions a strong plus - Autonomous, structured approach — you manage your own workload and flag risk early - Strong English required; Dutch or French language skills a plus but not essential Requirements - Leading timely, accurate month-end close across Belgium and the Netherlands - Owning GL accounting and balance sheet reconciliations, reducing audit risk and improving reporting quality - Supporting the SAP S/4 HANA transition and helping embed the new operating model - Acting as a reliable, autonomous presence that the Financial Controller can depend on - Bridging BE and NL accounting into a single, streamlined function Benefits - Real Scope – Dual-entity GL ownership across BE and NL. This isn’t a support role — you’re running the close. - Genuine Progression – You’re joining at a point of active transformation. The Finance team/new process are being built around people who can perform. - PE-Backed Business – Cerba Research has PE ownership, which means financial reporting carries real weight. Your work lands in front of the ELT. - SAP Environment – Both BE and NL are on SAP S/4 HANA. If you’ve built your career in SAP, you’re in the right place. Your Responsibilities - Lead and execute month-end close for Belgium and Netherlands entities within agreed timelines - Prepare and review GL journals, accruals, prepayments and intercompany reconciliations - Own balance sheet reconciliations — ensuring accuracy, completeness and appropriate documentation - Support the Financial Controller with management reporting and variance analysis - Actively contribute to the SAP S/4 HANA transition — including data quality, process design and post go-live corrections - Liaise with external auditors and support the statutory audit process for BE and NL - Identify and drive process improvements as part of the Finance operating model build-out Travel Occasional travel between Belgium and Netherlands may be required.

Role Description The University of Virginia (UVA) Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) is seeking a Post-Award Accountant to join their team, reporting to the Assistant Director of OSP Post-Award. The Post-Award Accountant monitors, reconciles, and analyzes expenditure on sponsored awards to ensure compliance with award terms and conditions, and prepares invoices and financial reports for sponsors while assisting in providing supporting documentation for financial audits. This position provides an option to work on-site, hybrid or fully remote, following the University's remote work guidelines. This position is responsible for award management of sponsored awards from the time the awards are accepted until the end of the research project. The Accountant is responsible for: - Identifying payments to sponsored projects. - Monitoring unapplied cash. - Following up on outstanding receivables. - Providing audit support. - Preparing invoices including letter of credit draws. - Assisting in the cash application process. - Ensuring that final expenditure and cash reconciliations are performed in a timely manner. Responsibilities include: - Independently reviewing sponsored award terms and conditions, identifying reporting, invoicing and other specific financial requirements, and tracking tasks through the financial system. - Reviewing payments from various sponsors, applying cash to the appropriate awards and proactively identifying and investigating variances, troubleshoots problems by researching pertinent facts and analyzing data. - Understanding complex situations regarding non-compliance with sponsor requirements and escalating issues to the Senior Post Award Accountant or to Post Award Management in a timely manner. - Receiving training from Post Award leadership and external resources to understand state, federal and non-federal sponsor terms and applying comprehensive knowledge of the industry and professional standards to interpret and resolve post award financial management issues. Qualifications - Education: Bachelor's degree. - Experience: At least three years of relevant experience required. Grants and Contracts Experience Preferred. A combination of education and relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. - Physical Demands: This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings and programs. Requirements - Prior experience in Post-Award Grants & Contracts in a Higher Education environment. - Certified Research Administrator (CRA) certification. Benefits This is an exempt-level, benefited position. For more information on the benefits at UVA, visit hr.virginia.edu/benefits . How to Apply Please apply online, and search for R0084000. Complete an application online with the following documents: - Resume - Cover letter Upload all materials into the resume submission field; multiple documents can be submitted into this one field. Alternatively, merge all documents into one PDF for submission. Applications that do not contain all required documents will not receive full consideration. Internal applicants: Search and apply for jobs on the UVA Internal Careers website. References will be completed via UVA’s standardized process SkillSurvey. A total of five references will be requested via SkillSurvey during the final phase of the interview process. A minimum of three is required. For information regarding the position or the application process, please contact Lyndsay Thaxton at enn9zv@virginia.edu . The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.