General Accountant – 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract

WSP France; Lyon; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading engineering firm in Lyon is seeking a General Accountant (M/F) to support financial accounting functions. The successful candidate will have at least 8 years of relevant experience and a solid background in finance/accounting. Responsibilities include monthly closings and analysis of accounts. This full-time role offers a fixed-term contract with potential extensions, emphasizing a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Prestations

Work-life balance

Career development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• At least 8 years experience in financial accounting roles.
• Professional level of English required for internal communication.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsabilités

• Support the accounting manager for monthly closings.
• Analyze the general accounts and provisions.
• Contribute to the preparation of an accounting system migration.

Connaissances

General Ledger Reconciliation

Taleo

GAAP

Journal Entries

QuickBooks

General Ledger Accounting

Accounting

Microsoft Dynamics Navision

Account Reconciliation

Accrual Accounting

Microsoft Dynamics GP

Accounts Payable

Formation

Background in Finance/Accounting

Outils

ERP accounting software

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

WSP is hiring! We are looking for a General Accountant (M / F) for our Lyon establishment. Check out the details of our offer and send us your application!

WSP is the worlds leading engineering company specializing in infrastructure transportation environment water industry energy and buildings.

WSP has a clear vision for how we want to help make the world a better place by putting communities back in their place and supporting what is truly important to our future.

Imagine a better future for all of us and a better future for you.

What does your new role consist of

WSP is looking for a General Accountant (M / F) based in our Lyon office to respond to an internal evolution related to the recent acquisition / integration of a company.

Under the responsibility of the Accounting Manager you will have the following main missions :

Financial accounting :

• Support to the accounting manager for monthly closings;
• Analyze the general accounts of provisions fixed assets and balance sheet;
• Calculate monthly and annual provisions;
• Support for the entry clocking and lettering of customer and supplier accounting entries;
• Contribute to the preparation of an accounting system migration
• Actively participate in the improvement of processes and tools

What if it was you

• With a background in Finance / Accounting you have at least 8 years experience in similar missions and activities
• Mastery of the office pack and solid skills in IT tools are required (ERP accounting software).
• You have a professional level of English that allows you to interact with all internal stakeholders.
• Your rigor and precision sense of organization and your analytical skills are necessary assets to carry out the missions of this position.
• Your adaptability good stress management and ability to work in a team will allow you to adapt quickly in a growing environment with the integration of new activities and the implementation of processes.

Conditions: Fixed-term contract - 6 months; Potentially extendable by 3 months

What youll like about us

• A work environment inspired by diversity driven by inclusion.
• Our flexible working policy We recognise the importance of work-life balance and encourage you to find your own.
• WSP is about choosing to make the world around us a better place including the environment transportation infrastructure buildings and land use planning.
• Excellent career prospects . We are growing and every day we strive to surpass ourselves. We are open to your ideas and want to try new things. We have a supportive environment that invests in your development and training.
• WSP is about embracing a culture of collaboration with colleagues who stand out for their skills . Come and discover our fantastic team!

Our recruitment process

• Phone Interview : We will start with a phone interview to get to know you better and discuss your experience.
• HR / Manager interview : You will meet with our HR team and the department manager to assess your technical and cultural skills.
• Interview with the Director of the Business Unit : A meeting with the Director of the Business Unit to discuss your potential role and our strategic vision

Apply now and be the future of WSP! With us its possible.

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Key Skills

General Ledger Reconciliation,Taleo,GAAP,Journal Entries,QuickBooks,General Ledger Accounting,Accounting,Microsoft Dynamics Navision,Account Reconciliation,Accrual Accounting,Microsoft Dynamics GP,Accounts Payable

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1