French Client Accounting & Tax Manager

CO_AFCSFR AFCS France; Paris; Sur place; EUR 85 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Apex Group in Paris seeks a Manager – Client Accounting & Tax to lead the day‑to‑day delivery of client accounting and tax compliance engagements. Reporting to the Head of Operations, you will ensure statutory accounts, bookkeeping, VAT, corporate tax and related filings are prepared, reviewed and delivered to high professional standards.

The role requires a Qualified Expert‑Comptable in France, at least five years in a similar position, and fluency in French and English.

Qualifications

• Qualified Expert‑Comptable in France, with strong knowledge of OEC professional standards and obligations.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in similar position
• Strong technical expertise in French accounting, statutory financial statements, corporate tax compliance, VAT and bookkeeping requirements.
• Experience managing a portfolio of corporate services clients and delivering accounting and tax compliance engagements to strict deadlines.
• Ability to review technical work, identify risk areas, resolve delivery issues and elevate complex matters appropriately.
• Experience supervising, coaching or developing junior accounting and tax professionals, including teams based in supporting locations.
• Fluent in French and English.

Responsabilités

• Lead the delivery of accounting and tax compliance engagements for assigned clients, ensuring work is planned, reviewed and completed to agreed deadlines.
• Prepare and review statutory financial statements, corporate tax returns and related filings in accordance with regulatory deadlines and applicable professional standards.
• Maintain quality control over bookkeeping, VAT, tax filings and accounting records, confirming completeness, accuracy and compliance before submission or escalation.
• Review work prepared by junior team members and supporting locations, ensuring appropriate quality control, documentation and follow‑up of outstanding matters.
• Escalate matters involving professional judgement, technical complexity, independence, ethics or client risk to the Responsible Expert‑Comptable.
• Coach, supervise and develop the junior accounting and tax team based locally or in supporting locations, promoting technical development, accountability and consistent delivery standards.

Connaissances

Expert-Comptable

French accounting

VAT

Corporate tax

Bookkeeping

Team supervision

Fluent in French & English

Formation

Expert‑Comptable qualification

Description du poste

Apex Group in Paris seeks a Manager – Client Accounting & Tax to lead the day‑to‑day delivery of client accounting and tax compliance engagements. Reporting to the Head of Operations, you will ensure statutory accounts, bookkeeping, VAT, corporate tax and related filings are prepared, reviewed and delivered to high professional standards.

The role requires a Qualified Expert‑Comptable in France, at least five years in a similar position, and fluency in French and English.