Accountant

Fortive; Vélizy-Villacoublay; Hybride; EUR 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading global organization in Vélizy-Villacoublay seeks an experienced accountant to manage financial activities across multiple European entities. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in accounting, with at least 5 years in GL accounting and strong knowledge of local and US GAAP. A hybrid model promotes work-life balance and continuous development opportunities offered.

Prestations

Continuous learning opportunities

Competitive compensation package

Hybrid working model

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in general ledger accounting ideally in an international or multi-entity environment.
• Strong understanding of GL processes, VAT and tax compliance.
• Proficient in English and French (written and spoken).

Responsabilités

• Manage daily, weekly and monthly accounting activities for multiple European entities.
• Ensure accurate recording of all financial transactions and perform GL close activities.
• Prepare and review VAT and other indirect tax declarations.

Connaissances

Internal Audit

General Ledger Accounting

Financial Analysis

Microsoft Excel

Financial Reporting

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

Outils

Oracle

Description du poste

Description

At Landauer part of the Fluke Health Solutions business and the Fortive group you will join a collaborative and international finance team committed to precision compliance and continuous improvement. This role you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely accounting across three European entities: France, Sweden and the UK while gaining valuable exposure to double reporting (Local GAAP and US GAAP). Landauer is a company driven by innovation in radiation safety and dosimetry services offering you the opportunity to grow your expertise in a dynamic purpose‑driven environment where your contribution truly matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily, weekly and monthly accounting activities for the French, Swedish and UK entities.
• Ensure accurate recording of all financial transactions including journals, accruals and reconciliations.
• Perform monthly GL close activities: balance sheet and P&L reviews, intercompany reconciliations and reporting.
• Maintain and reconcile sub‑ledgers such as accounts receivable, fixed assets, inventory, payroll and other related accounts.
• Prepare and review VAT and other indirect tax declarations ensuring compliance with local tax laws.
• Support corporate tax packs and statutory reporting under local GAAP and assist with US GAAP reporting for consolidation.
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors during audits and support tax and compliance reviews.
• Participate in process improvement, automation and standardisation initiatives within the finance function.

Your Team :

You will report to the Finance Director EMEA and be part of a team of five professionals across Europe. The team is international, diverse and collaborative, fostering a culture of learning, accountability and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• 35 years of experience in general ledger accounting ideally in an international or multi‑entity environment.
• Strong understanding of GL processes, VAT and tax compliance.
• Experience with fixed assets, inventory and intercompany accounting.
• Knowledge of local GAAP and US GAAP reporting.
• Proficiency in English and French (written and spoken).
• Experience with Oracle or another ERP system preferred.

Personal Skills

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving mindset with high attention to detail.
• Organised, adaptable and capable of meeting tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a multicultural environment.
• Proactive, curious and eager to improve processes and drive efficiency.
• Reliable, collaborative and self‑motivated with a sense of ownership.

What You Get

• The opportunity to work across three European entities in a global organization.
• Exposure to double reporting (Local GAAP and US GAAP) and international tax compliance.
• A hybrid working model promoting flexibility and work‑life balance.
• Continuous learning opportunities through Fortive’s development programs.
• A competitive compensation package with benefits and a culture that values your growth and contribution.

Key Skills

Internal Audit, Accounting Tally, General Ledger Accounting, External Audit, Microsoft Excel, PMP, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Payroll, Financial Reconciliation, Financial Statement, Accounting and Finance, ACCA, CPA, Financial Reporting

Employment Type : Full-Time

Department / Functional Area : Finance

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 3 - 5