Accounting and Finance Manager | Paris

TransPerfect
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote · Paris, Île-de-France, France
Experience
Mid-level · 4+ years

Job description

Accounting and Finance Manager responsible for tracking, monitoring and evaluating day-to-day accounting tasks and activities, ensuring accurate financial results for local legal entities. The role oversees monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting, statutory filings and local tax matters, and liaises with shared service centres, auditors and tax consultants.

At a glance

Work mode
Remote · Paris, Île-de-France, France
Languages
English – fluent, French – fluent

What you'll do

  • Supervise monthly closure and reconciliations and ensure accounting transactions are performed correctly on time.
  • Preparation and closing of the statutory financial statements and group packages in accordance with local GAAP and US GAAP and in collaboration with tax consultants and auditors.
  • Control of all VAT and corporate tax requirements.
  • Interaction with the shared service centre for accounting and administration issues.
  • Management, updating and optimizing of all administrative-financial processes and procedures in accordance with internal audits rules.
  • Oversee and be responsible for the preparation of all monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting activities, all statutory fillings and local tax matters.
  • Support the transfer pricing document preparation in cooperation with tax consultant.
  • Ensure that all reconciliations (done by shared service centres) are accurate and completed in a timely fashion.
  • Liaise with internal and external auditors and subject matter experts on accounting, reporting and tax issues.
  • Provide assistance to local Management on local projects within the finance/tax area.

What we're looking for

  • Degree in Business Administration or similar in the Accounting and Finance areas
  • Minimum of 4 years' experience in a responsibility role in a modern structured and international company
  • Proactive approach, organizational capacity, problem solving, confidentiality, ability to work in a team and leadership experience
  • Good knowledge of French tax legislation and general accounting of financial statements in FR GAAP
  • Fluent in written and spoken English and French
  • Strong knowledge of Office package and in particular Excel at an advanced level
  • Inclusive working style and effective communication skills are essential
  • Detailed knowledge of calculations and filings for French VAT and payroll tax / social deductions

Nice to have

  • Good knowledge of Great Plains beneficial

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