
Accounting & Finance Operations Specialist
Livestorm
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: France
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Salary
💰 €44,000 - €48,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Ensure reliable accounting operations while continuously improving finance processes and tools.
- Manage monthly and annual closing processes
- Record and review accounting entries (sales, purchases, payroll, banks)
- Maintain deferred revenue schedules and related adjustments
- Manage accounting provisions (FNP, CCA, bonuses, paid leave)
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts
- Prepare closing documentation and support annual audit
- Ensure consistency between billing systems and accounting data
- Review and validate supplier invoices through our spend management tool (Spendesk)
- Prepare and execute supplier payment runs
- Maintain accurate accounts payable balances and vendor follow-up
- Monitor company cash position and short-term liquidity needs
- Prepare payment schedules and coordinate with supplier payment runs
- Optimize idle cash through short-term placements such as term deposits (DAT)
- Prepare and review monthly VAT returns (France)
- Prepare OSS / MOSS VAT reporting when applicable
- Prepare DES declarations for intra-EU services
- Monitor international tax topics related to SaaS activity
- Prepare annual tax declarations (CVAE, other applicable taxes)
- Ensure proper documentation of tax calculations and filings
- Coordinate with tax advisors when needed
- Identify opportunities to reduce manual accounting work
- Improve finance workflows and documentation
- Automate recurring finance tasks when possible
- Support implementation of new finance tools
- Participate in the migration to a modern accounting platform
- Explore the use of AI and automation tools to streamline finance operations
- Collaborate with Finance, Data and Operations teams to improve finance processes
- Help structure finance data for reporting and analysis
Requirements
- Strong accounting fundamentals (French GAAP required)
- Experience with monthly closing processes
- Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills
- Ability to quickly learn and adopt new finance tools
- Fluent in English and French
- Curious and solution-oriented mindset
- Strong ownership and autonomy
- Pragmatic approach to problem solving
- Ability to simplify and improve processes
- Comfortable working in a fast-evolving environment
- Nice to have: Experience in SaaS
- Experience with modern finance tools (ERP, billing systems, reporting tools)
- Experience with workflow automation tools
- Interest in AI and new technologies applied to finance
Benefits
- 100% remote with a work-from-anywhere policy
- Offsite twice a year
- Team building once a year
- Afterworks and online events once a month
- Coworking space: The coworking space is covered up to €350 or $350 including VAT per month
- Take care of yourself (with Moka.care)
- Paid day off for your birthday
- Days off donation policy to support each other in case of difficult times
- Paid day off for moving out
- Punctual days off to celebrate Livestorm’s successes together
- Referral program: Get a reward if you refer a candidate or a client
- AI bounty program: Get a reward if you use AI to solve real problems in the company
- Learning & Development program: You will have opportunities to learn and grow each year thanks to a company-wide training budget
- Additional equipment: After your first 6 months, you can benefit from €1,000 or $1,000 to equip yourself for remote work. After 5 years with us, you can benefit from an additional €300 or $300.
- For French contracts: Health insurance with Alan (covered at 50%) - Possibility of additional options - Can cover your family (spouse, children) at 50% too - Foresight is also with Alan.
- Lunch vouchers with Swile (covered at 50%).
- CSE with cultural & sports activities via Leeto.
- Monthly remote work allowance.
- Profit-sharing bonus.
- Sustainable mobility package for daily trips to go to work: - You can benefit from €500 per year if you go to the office or a coworking space. - Please note that it’s for the use of a personal bicycle or shared mobility services.
- For the rest of the world: Having an EOR contract means you have a local employer and that you contribute to your local unemployment & retirement funds. You benefit from all the legal and mandatory rules and benefits from your work contract country. You benefit from at least 25 PTO a year.
- You benefit from the bank holidays from your work contract country (depending on your region or even city). You also benefit from 1 to 7 compensatory days off (depending on your country). You will benefit from an exceptional incentive per month added on your salary proposition to align for benefits you don’t have (depending on your country).
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
accounting fundamentalsmonthly closing processesExcelGoogle SheetsFrench GAAPVAT returnsOSS / MOSS VAT reportingDES declarationstax calculationsworkflow automation
Soft Skills
solution-oriented mindsetstrong ownershipautonomypragmatic problem solvingprocess improvementadaptabilitycuriositycollaborationcommunicationorganizational skills