Qonto

General Accountant – European Markets

Qonto

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: France

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ERP

About the role

  • Manage accounting processes, including bank reconciliations, VAT reconciliations, and monthly closings, with consistent accuracy;
  • Coordinate with local accounting firms for tax filings and financial statements, ensuring compliance with local accounting standards and reporting requirements;
  • Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency within the finance department.

Requirements

  • 4–5 years of experience, ideally gained at an accounting firm or in a similar corporate role.
  • A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting is preferred.
  • Strong accounting fundamentals (balance sheet, P&L, etc.) and proficiency in international accounting standards.
  • Advanced Excel skills (PivotTables, SUMIFS, etc.) and prior experience with ERP systems (SAP S/4HANA knowledge is a strong plus).
  • Proactive and able to work independently with documents in foreign languages (e.g., German, Spanish), demonstrating high adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven track record of identifying and implementing efficiency improvements in accounting processes.
  • Fluent in French and English, with the ability to coordinate with international stakeholders.
Benefits
  • Your security matters to us
  • Recruitment scams are on the rise. Please note we will never work with third-party platforms or agencies that request payment from candidates.
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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