Junior Accountant

CGN Europe Energy; Puteaux; Vor Ort; EUR 32.000 - 46.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

CGN Europe Energy seeks a finance professional to manage daily accounting tasks, perform reconciliations, and assist with month‑end closings. You will ensure accurate records and support audits across internal and external teams.

You will also prepare VAT returns and help with tax compliance, alongside supporting finance projects and other duties as assigned by the line manager.

Qualifikationen

• Degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• At least 2 years of relevant work experience in accounting, bookkeeping or financial operations.
• Basic knowledge of VAT and local tax compliance.

Aufgaben

• Responsible for daily accounting operations, including bookkeeping, account reconciliations and month‑end closing.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns and ensure compliance with local tax requirements.

Kenntnisse

Accounting principles

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Communication

Initiative

Ausbildung

Accounting/Finance degree

Tools

Accounting software

Jobbeschreibung

• Responsible for daily accounting operations, including bookkeeping, account reconciliations and month‑end closing. Ensure the accuracy, completeness and proper documentation of accounting records. Prepare and submit VAT returns and ensure compliance with local tax requirements. Support internal and external audits, and coordinate with internal departments, external accountants, auditors and other service providers to ensure the timely and accurate completion of accounting activities in accordance with Group policies, procedures and applicable regulations.
• Support additional finance and accounting activities as required, including the preparation of financial schedules and supporting documents, follow‑up on outstanding accounting matters, implementation of accounting procedures and assistance with finance‑related projects. Perform other reasonable duties assigned by the line manager or team lead.
  

Location: Puteaux, France

Department: Finance Department

Job Description

• Responsible for daily accounting operations, including bookkeeping, account reconciliations and month‑end closing. Ensure the accuracy, completeness and proper documentation of accounting records. Prepare and submit VAT returns and ensure compliance with local tax requirements. Support internal and external audits, and coordinate with internal departments, external accountants, auditors and other service providers to ensure the timely and accurate completion of accounting activities in accordance with Group policies, procedures and applicable regulations.
• Support additional finance and accounting activities as required, including the preparation of financial schedules and supporting documents, follow‑up on outstanding accounting matters, implementation of accounting procedures and assistance with finance‑related projects. Perform other reasonable duties assigned by the line manager or team lead.
  

Profile

• Degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• At least 2 years of relevant work experience in accounting, bookkeeping or financial operations.
• Basic knowledge of VAT and local tax compliance.
• Responsible, detail‑oriented and well‑organized, with a strong commitment to accuracy and timely delivery.
• Willingness to learn, adapt to changing business needs and undertake other reasonable duties related to the role.
  

Required Skills

• Good understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Good organizational, time management and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines and maintain accurate records.
• Effective communication and coordination skills when working with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative in identifying and following up on outstanding tasks, and collaborate effectively with colleagues to achieve common goals.
  

Languages

• Chinese: Required.
• French or English: Required, with proficiency sufficient for daily accounting communication and coordination with relevant stakeholders.
  

CGN Europe Energy develops, operates and optimizes renewable energy projects across Europe. Since 2014, our international teams have combined local expertise with a shared commitment to reliable clean power and a sustainable future.