Expert Comptable

Finatal; Bordeaux; Sur place; EUR 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An expanding international business in Bordeaux is seeking a Qualified Accountant responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting and ensuring statutory compliance. The ideal candidate will manage monthly management accounts, oversee tax compliance, and support acquisitions. This role requires a fully qualified accountant fluent in French and English, with experience in group environments. Strong technical ability and attention to detail are essential for succeeding in this fast-paced organization.

Qualifications

• Must be a fully qualified accountant with relevant certification.
• Fluent in both French and English, necessary for reporting and compliance.
• Experience in group environments is essential.

Responsabilités

• Prepare monthly management accounts in alignment with group standards.
• Ensure statutory compliance and prepare annual accounts.
• Support acquisition accounting and manage French tax compliance.

Connaissances

Fluent French

Strong English

Experience preparing management accounts

Knowledge of French tax requirements

Formation

Fully qualified accountant (French or international qualification)

Description du poste

Qualified Accountant

Location | Bordeaux (or Agen)

Languages | French and English required

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Company Overview

Our client is a Private Equity backed international business expanding its finance capabilities. With a turnover close to 250M, the group is strengthening its local French accounting function to support growth, enhance reporting quality, and deliver key project work. The environment suits technically strong accountants who can manage both recurring reporting cycles and complex project tasks.

Role Overview

The Qualified Accountant will be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, statutory compliance, and project support in line with group standards. The role spans monthly management accounts, year end work, tax compliance, and involvement in acquisitions and systems roll outs. The position requires strong technical ability, attention to detail, and the capacity to work independently within a fast moving organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts in line with group reporting timelines
• Prepare statutory accounts and support sub consolidation for the December year end
• Prepare annual accounts for the charitable foundation
• Support acquisition accounting and post deal integration
• Manage all areas of French tax compliance
• Lead finance project work linked to the roll out of Oracle Netsuite
• Contribute to ad hoc financial and operational projects as required

Candidate Profile

• Fully qualified accountant (French or international qualification)
• Fluent French and strong English
• Experience preparing management and statutory accounts in a group environment
• Knowledge of French tax requirements
• Exposure to acquisitions, integration, or systems implementation is an advantage
• Organised, analytical, and comfortable working to strict deadlines