**FINANCIAL COORDINATOR**

Job location, PEREDREEF 5
2580 BEERZEL , Arrondissement of Mechelen - Belgium

The Provincial Landscape Foundation Kempens Landschap is looking for an enthusiastic and competent employee. Qualities are more important than age, gender, ethnic background, or disability. Currently, the Kempens Landschap Foundation is conducting a selection procedure for the position of FINANCIAL COORDINATOR (m/f/x). Are you a precise financial professional with an eye for detail and a proactive attitude? Do you enjoy both monitoring the numbers and reporting on them? Then this position as financial coordinator is for you!

Who are we?

The Kempens Landschap Foundation was established in 1997 by the Provincial Government of Antwerp and around 40 municipalities in the Kempen region, with the goal of securing valuable Kempen landscapes, open spaces, and related cultural assets for the future.

Statutory objectives include the “acquisition, protection, valorization, and possible restoration of the living environment, landscape, nature, and cultural heritage in the province of Antwerp.” It also covers the maintenance, management, accessibility, and public opening of heritage sites owned by the association.

The association’s office is located at Ter Speelbergen estate, Peredreef 5, 2580 Putte (Beerzel), and its operational field covers the entire province of Antwerp.

What will you do as Financial Coordinator?

As Financial Coordinator, you are the central figure in our financial processes. You ensure the quality of financial operations, provide timely and accurate reports, and act as the point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. You think along about optimization opportunities and actively contribute to a solid financial foundation for our organization. We are looking for someone who values financial health, impact, transparency, and reporting. At the same time, the Financial Coordinator is expected to be hands-on and actively involved in day-to-day accounting tasks to maintain a connection with operational reality and support the team.

Your responsibilities:

Coordinate daily financial processes (purchase orders, invoices, bank transactions)

Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual closings in collaboration with the accountant

Prepare financial reports and budgets

Identify areas for improvement and optimize financial processes

Support audits and maintain regular consultations with the accountant

Perform analyses and provide financial advice to management

Who are you?

As Financial Coordinator, you possess the following behavioral and knowledge competencies:

Advanced Excel skills

Strong analytical skills, accuracy, and communication abilities

Proactive, independent, and structured in your work

Good knowledge of accounting processes

Experience in financial management, budgeting, and reporting; familiarity with financial software is a plus

Requirements:

Master’s degree with a minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience

Possession of a valid driver’s license B