Chief Accountant & Finance Reporting Leader

Southcomp Polaris; Paris; Sur place; EUR 80 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Southcomp Polaris in Paris seeks a Chief Accountant to oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, taxes, and monthly close with IFRS compliance.

You will lead and coach the team, coordinate annual budgeting and forecasts, ensure accurate reporting, liaise with banks and auditors, and drive cost efficiencies through process improvements.

Qualifications

• 7–8 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Hands-on experience with month-end and year-end closing.
• Experience with budgeting and QBR processes.
• Involvement in reporting with a review and follow-up mindset.

Responsabilités

• Oversee and manage the general accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger and taxes.
• Prepare periodic financial reports and weekly cash flow statements in accordance with IFRS and report to direct manager.
• Participate in the preparation of the annual budget and periodic forecasts in coordination with internal stakeholders.
• Follow up on account payables and receivables and related reconciliations.
• Liaise regularly with the direct manager and other internal stakeholders on all financial reporting activities and accounting inquiries.
• Prepare the payroll and coordinate the closing process on a monthly basis.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist in the management of stock depreciation.
• Review, control and validate tax declarations as per country laws and regulations.
• Maintain a solid relationship with banks and financial institutions to guarantee the best terms and conditions for the company.
• Work with external and internal auditors and assist with the required information and documentation as appropriate.
• Assess current practices and procedures and conduct periodic evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities and system optimization.
• Ensure the existing IT platform is optimally utilized and participate in the implementation of new systems/processes.

Connaissances

IFRS knowledge

Budgeting

Month-end close

Financial reporting

Auditing liaison

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Description du poste

Southcomp Polaris in Paris seeks a Chief Accountant to oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, taxes, and monthly close with IFRS compliance.

You will lead and coach the team, coordinate annual budgeting and forecasts, ensure accurate reporting, liaise with banks and auditors, and drive cost efficiencies through process improvements.