Paris Area, France
Hybrid
Senior
Temporary
fixed-term contractparental leave coverIFRSFrench GAAPbilingual French EnglishTech SaaS experience preferredWorkday FinancialsMicrosoft Excel VBA
Requirements
- •Advanced degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- •7+ years of experience in General Accounting, ideally gained across both an accounting firm and an in-house/corporate environment.
- •Strong knowledge of IFRS is required; knowledge of US GAAP is a plus.
- •Fluency in French and English.
- •Strong analytical and technical accounting skills, with excellent attention to detail.
- •Ability to work autonomously, prioritize effectively, and take ownership of responsibilities.
- •Highly organized, proactive, and reliable, with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- •Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
- •Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure, and meet strict reporting deadlines.
- •Comfortable joining a team for a fixed-term assignment and quickly becoming operational.
What You'll Do
- •Support day-to-day General Ledger operations, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and accounting adjustments.
- •Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities in accordance with IFRS and French GAAP.
- •Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual tax declarations and support statutory audits.
- •Maintain accurate records of prepaid expenses, accruals, provisions, and fixed assets.
- •Contribute to the preparation of internal and external financial reporting.
- •Collaborate cross-functionally with teams including FP&A, Legal, HR, Procurement, and other business stakeholders.
- •Contribute to process improvement initiatives and ERP system enhancements.
- •Support the implementation, maintenance, and documentation of accounting policies and internal controls.
- •Ensure compliance with internal accounting procedures and relevant local and international accounting standards.
Nice to Have
- •Previous experience in the Tech / SaaS sector.
- •Experience with Microsoft Excel, including VBA.
- •Experience working with Workday Financials.
- •Previous experience in an international or multi-entity organization.
Benefits
- •Virtual onboarding, Hackathon, and various opportunities to interact with your team and global colleagues both on and offsite each year
- •Work flexibility: hybrid and remote work policies
- •Generous paid time-off policy (every location is different)
- •Lifestyle allowance
- •A Culture Crew in every country we’re based in to coordinate regular activities for employees to get to know each other and bond outside of work
- •Every full-time employee receives stock options, allowing them to share in the company’s success
- •Multiple Employee Resource Groups offering safe spaces and advocacy
