Financial Accountant - France

AVEVA Denmark; Quartier Boieldieu; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A global software company is hiring a Financial Accountant in Paris, France. The role focuses on ensuring accounting compliance with local regulations and involves month-end closings and tax compliance. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience, be fluent in French, and proficient in English. This position provides an opportunity to contribute to financial accuracy in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of accounting experience required.
• Strong knowledge of French GAAP is essential.
• Must be fluent in French and proficient in English.

Responsabilités

• Manage month-end and year-end closings.
• Ensure tax compliance including VAT.
• Forecast weekly cash flow.

Connaissances

Accounting experience

Knowledge of French GAAP

Fluent in French

Proficient in English

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Word proficiency

PowerPoint proficiency

Description du poste

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Financial Accountant - France

Apply locations Paris, France time type Full time posted on Posted 11 Days Ago job requisition id R011450

AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software. Our cutting-edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life – such as energy, infrastructure, chemicals and minerals – safely, efficiently and more sustainably.

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The Job

We're hiring a Financial Accountant based in La Défense, France, to join our finance team at AVEVA SAS. This role ensures full accounting and tax compliance with complex and evolving French regulations. You’ll support month-end closings, manage intercompany transactions, and serve as the key contact for our shared service centre. Solid knowledge of French GAAP and local tax laws is essential. We're seeking a candidate with at least 2 years of experience, fluent in French and proficient in English. Join us to help drive financial accuracy and continuous process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Month-end and year-end closings

• Tax compliance (VAT, DES, etc.)

• Weekly cash forecasting

• Internal controls and audit preparation

• Liaison with SSC for finance processes

• D eep dive into data and existing processes

• Meet deadlines while managing multiple projects.

Skills & Qualifications

Ideal skills

• 2+ years of accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of French GAAP
• Fluent in French, proficient in English
• Excellent analytical and communication skills
• Comfortable with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

AVEVA requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.

AVEVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.

Come and join AVEVA to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a better world.