Senior Manager, Client Accounting & Tax

Apex Group Ltd (UK Branch); Paris (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Group Ltd (UK Branch) is seeking a Manager – Client Accounting & Tax to lead day-to-day client accounting and tax engagements, reporting to the Head of Operations. The role ensures statutory accounts, VAT, and corporate tax filings meet professional and regulatory standards.

The successful candidate will be an Expert-Comptable, with strong French accounting expertise and experience supervising junior staff across locations, providing technical guidance and quality control.

Qualifications

• Qualified Expert-Comptable in France with 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 engagements to strict deadlines.
• Ability to review technical work, identify risk areas, resolve delivery issues and elevate complex matters.
• Experience supervising, coaching or developing junior accounting and tax professionals, including teams in supporting locations.
• Fluent in French and English.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of accounting and tax engagements for assigned clients, ensuring work is planned, reviewed and completed to deadlines.
• Prepare and review statutory financial statements, corporate tax returns and related filings.
• Maintain quality control over bookkeeping, VAT, tax filings and accounting records, ensuring accuracy before submission or escalation.
• Review work by junior team members and supporting locations for quality and timely follow-up.
• Escalate matters requiring professional judgement to the Responsible Expert-Comptable.
• Coach and develop junior staff across locations to maintain delivery standards.

Skills

Fluent in French and English

Education

Expert-Comptable in France

Job description

Apex Group Ltd (UK Branch) is seeking a Manager – Client Accounting & Tax to lead day-to-day client accounting and tax engagements, reporting to the Head of Operations. The role ensures statutory accounts, VAT, and corporate tax filings meet professional and regulatory standards.

The successful candidate will be an Expert-Comptable, with strong French accounting expertise and experience supervising junior staff across locations, providing technical guidance and quality control.