Accountant French Speaker

Job Purpose:

The Accountant will be responsible for overseeing the bookkeeping and tax filing processes for our clients, many of whom are based overseas, predominantly in the France. This role requires a CPA or ACCA qualification. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple clients effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Bookkeeping:
Manage and oversee the monthly operations of the bookkeeping process for clients.
Ensure accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions.

2. Tax Filing:
Prepare and file tax returns for clients, ensuring compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations.
Stay updated with changes in tax laws, particularly those affecting clients based in the France.

3. Financial Reporting:
Prepare financial statements, reports, and analyses for clients.
Ensure that all financial reporting is accurate, timely, and in accordance with applicable standards.

4. Compliance and Auditing:
Ensure that clients accounting practices comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
Assist clients during audits and provide necessary documentation and support.

Qualifications:
CPA or ACCA qualification is mandatory.
French Speaker preferred.
1-2 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance.
Ideally familiarity with France tax laws
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of tax regulations and compliance requirements.
Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.,