France Cluster Accounting Manager – Lead & Develop Team

Leonardo Hotels; Paris; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

Bonus program

Employee discounts

Urban Sports Club membership

Networking app (LEAPP)

Work-life balance support

Training & development

Team events

Job summary

Leonardo Royal Paris La Défense is seeking a Cluster Accounting Manager to lead the France accounting team, covering Paris and Evian hotels. You will oversee month-end and year-end closings, balance sheets, and P&L reporting, ensuring timely, accurate financials in line with French GAAP and Group standards.

The role requires strong leadership, hands-on closing experience, and collaboration with Head Office and external advisors. A dynamic hospitality environment and growth opportunities await.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance/Accounting or equivalent with accounting/reporting certification.
• Several years’ experience in accounting, including month-end closing.
• Experience leading accounting teams, including remote members.
• Solid knowledge of French GAAP and statutory requirements.
• Familiarity with IFRS and group reporting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Cluster Accounting Team of six, including remote members.
• Oversee accounting and monthly/quarterly/annual closings for the France cluster (Paris and Evian).
• Ensure compliance with French GAAP, Group procedures, and ISOX controls.
• Coordinate group reporting and intercompany reconciliations.
• Support audit, tax, budgeting, and forecasting processes.

Skills

Fluent French

English proficiency

Team leadership

Microsoft Excel

IFRS knowledge

French GAAP knowledge

Accounting software (Pennylane)

Balance-sheet reconciliations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

Pennylane

Accounting systems

Job description

Leonardo Royal Paris La Défense is seeking a Cluster Accounting Manager to lead the France accounting team, covering Paris and Evian hotels. You will oversee month-end and year-end closings, balance sheets, and P&L reporting, ensuring timely, accurate financials in line with French GAAP and Group standards.

The role requires strong leadership, hands-on closing experience, and collaboration with Head Office and external advisors. A dynamic hospitality environment and growth opportunities await.