Pennylane

Accounting Training Consultant – Pennylane

Pennylane

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: France

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Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Are you looking for a stimulating professional environment built on autonomy and trust?
  • As a freelance training consultant, your main goal will be to become an expert in the software in order to deliver the best possible training to new firms.
  • You will train accounting firms to configure their client files, teach them accounting processing and review on Pennylane, and train them on client management features.
  • Before the training: review the firm’s information, needs and specificities, contact the firm to introduce yourself and send training materials.
  • During the training: lead a group (maximum 30 participants) by sharing your knowledge of the platform, understand learners’ requests and accurately restate their needs, and demonstrate adaptability and strong pedagogical skills.
  • After the training: ensure learners have completed administrative tasks (attendance sheets, knowledge and satisfaction questionnaires), send a post-training email summarizing the materials covered and answering outstanding questions, and write a training report.

Requirements

  • Experience in an Accounting Firm: Candidates must have substantial experience in an accounting firm, including accounting processing, review, and preparation of tax return packages (liasses fiscales), or at minimum be familiar with this environment.
  • Availability and Geographic Mobility: The trainer must be available around 10 days per month for trainings and able to travel within a defined geographic area (approximately 2 hours from their home). They should be able to communicate their availability six months in advance and be willing to travel within specified time limits.
  • Interpersonal and Teaching Skills: The candidate must demonstrate strong interpersonal and teaching skills, interacting empathetically and engagingly with learners to facilitate their involvement in the digital transformation.
  • Digital Proficiency and Internal Tools: Agility in using Pennylane’s digital tools such as Slack, Notion, and Google Workspace for smooth integration into work processes.
  • Quick Learning Ability: Ability to quickly learn training modules and adapt to changes in the training offerings.
  • Presentation and Facilitation Techniques: Comfort with delivering presentations both in-person and online (requires a reliable internet connection).
  • Commitment to Pennylane: Participation in administrative tasks and product monitoring to stay informed of platform updates, with an investment in Pennylane’s vision to build a community of partner trainers.
Benefits
  • Inclusive work environment
  • Flexibility for remote work
  • Opportunities for professional development

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
accounting processingtax return preparationtraining module developmentpedagogical skillspresentation techniquesfacilitation techniquesdigital proficiency
Soft skills
interpersonal skillsteaching skillsadaptabilityempathyengagement