Hybrid General Accountant, International

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About the role

  • General Accountant managing international accounting for Locala's operations and overseeing financial closings. Working closely with local accounting firms and stakeholders for compliance.

Responsibilities

  • General accounting for international subsidiaries
  • Independently manage the accounting for multiple international subsidiaries in close collaboration with local accounting firms
  • Supervise monthly closings and the recording of accounting provisions (cut-off, provisions, reconciliations)
  • Prepare annual financial statements in collaboration with local accounting firms
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders (various departments) and external parties (accounting firms and auditors) on accounting matters related to the international entities under your responsibility
  • Monitor entities’ cash management (bank reconciliations, cash flow tracking and participation in cash forecasts)
  • Ensure correct analytical allocation of entries in coordination with the FP&A team
  • Prepare VAT returns and other periodic tax filings
  • Ensure each subsidiary’s tax compliance in accordance with local regulations
  • Contribute to the optimization and automation of accounting processes
  • Participate in improving the Finance team’s tools and practices

Requirements

  • Minimum 4 to 5 years of experience
  • A mixed background (accounting firm and in-house corporate experience) is preferred
  • Experience in an international environment is a strong plus
  • DSCG or Master CCA (Master’s in Accounting, Control and Audit)
  • Strong knowledge of closing cycles (monthly and annual), including provisions, cut-off and reconciliations
  • Good knowledge of taxation (VAT, routine tax filings) and an understanding of accounting issues in an international environment
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a high attention to detail
  • Autonomy, team spirit and the ability to prioritize workload
  • French and English are required for this international role
  • Knowledge of NetSuite and Salesforce is a plus

Benefits

  • Daily benefits: meal vouchers, 50% coverage of public transport subscription, high-quality health coverage (#Care)
  • Flexible work arrangement: 2 days of remote work per week and a monthly allowance for remote working (#Care)
  • Company-sponsored ClassPass subscription for sports and wellness activities (#Care)
  • Cutting-edge technologies: work on innovative products that are regularly enhanced and challenged (#Invent)
  • A vibrant company life: international seminars (Ibiza 2019, Lisbon 2022), afterworks, Christmas party, monthly breakfasts, Wellness Week… (#Succeed)
  • Small appreciated perks: coffee, tea and fresh fruit available (#Care)
  • Strong CSR commitment: purchasing refurbished computers, partnerships with Noos and Ecotree, eco-responsible offices, donations and support to charities, and an international DE&I committee (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion)

Job title

General Accountant, International

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

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Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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