French Speaking Accounts Assistant

Michael Page; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a French Speaking Accounts Receivable professional to support the accounting department in a renowned FMCG organisation. This temporary role in Camberley requires strong language skills and attention to detail. Responsibilities include managing accounts, resolving payment queries, and assisting with financial reporting. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of £16.00 to £20.00, flexible working arrangements, and an opportunity to gain valuable experience. Applicants should possess proven skills in both French and English along with proficiency in accounting software.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounts receivable or finance role within FMCG.
• Fluency in both French and English, spoken and written.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts receivable processes, including invoicing.
• Communicate with French-speaking clients to resolve queries.
• Ensure timely processing of financial transactions.
• Reconcile accounts and maintain records.
• Assist with month-end and year-end reporting.
• Support internal audits with necessary documentation.

Skills

Fluency in French

Fluency in English

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Tools

Accounting software

MS Excel

Job description

We are seeking a French Speaking Accounts Receivable professional to support our client's accounting and finance department within the FMCG industry. This temporary role based in Camberley requires strong language skills and a keen eye for detail to manage accounts effectively.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established organisation within the FMCG sector, known for their commitment to delivering high-quality products. Operating as a medium-sized business, they are recognised for their professional environment and focus on excellence in accounting and finance.

Description

• Manage accounts receivable processes, including invoicing and payment tracking.
• Communicate effectively with French-speaking clients to resolve payment queries.
• Ensure accurate and timely processing of financial transactions.
• Reconcile accounts and maintain financial records.
• Assist with month-end and year-end financial reporting tasks.
• Collaborate with the wider accounting and finance team to meet deadlines.
• Support internal audits by providing necessary documentation and information.
• Contribute to the improvement of accounts receivable processes within the organisation.

Profile

A successful French Speaking Accounts Receivable professional should have:

• Fluency in both French and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Speaking German would also be an advantage
• Experience in accounts receivable or a related finance role within the FMCG industry.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
• A strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Job Offer

• Competitive hourly rate between 16.00 and 20.00 GBP.
• Opportunity to work within a renowned organisation in the FMCG industry.
• Flexible working arrangements with a 4.5 days working week.
• Temporary role offering valuable experience in accounting and finance.
• Potential for further permanent opportunities

If you speak French and looking for a finance role with excellent training, please apply!