GENERAL ACCOUNTANT

Project overview

Job description

Reporting directly to the administrative and financial manager within a small team, you will provide operational support to ensure the accounting and tax reliability of the structure.

Responsibilities

Routine bookkeeping and review: data entry and control of invoices (clients/suppliers), payments, bank reconciliations, account clearing, expense reports, and payroll entries.

Periodic closings: monthly reconciliation of balance sheet accounts, consistency checks of the income statement, depreciation calculation, inventory entries, and preparation of review files.

Taxation and compliance: preparation and declaration of tax obligations, rigorous monitoring of French GAAP procedures, and document archiving.

Analytical tracking and audits: control of project allocations in conjunction with management control/performance and preparation of files for auditors.

Advantages of the position:

Attractive remuneration: €45 to €50k depending on profile and experience.

Pivotal role: a position with high operational impact at the heart of a strategic reorganization.

Stimulating environment: an international organization committed to global environmental issues, combining financial rigor with a public interest mission.

Modern tools: a work environment focused on digitalization (Cegid ERP, Power BI, AI tools integration).

Profile sought

With a higher education degree in accounting/finance (Master's degree, e.g., CCA or DSCG), you have at least ten years of experience in general accounting within a company, ideally in international or multi-project environments.

Technical expertise: perfect mastery of French GAAP, review mechanisms, closing cycles, and fixed asset management.

Tools: advanced proficiency in Excel and proven experience with an ERP system (knowledge of Cegid is an asset, as is familiarity with Power BI or the use of AI tools in workflows).

Interpersonal and professional qualities: high level of rigor, organizational skills, and excellent adaptability for quick and autonomous handling of your files. Team spirit, discretion, and good interpersonal skills with non-financial stakeholders complete your profile.

Fixed-term contract (temporary increase in activity) for 9 months, full-time.

About our client

A major international scientific player dedicated to ocean preservation and Earth observation services, our client manages excellence programs at the intersection of research, spatial data, and institutional cooperation. As part of an internal reorganization and redistribution of its management activities, the organization is temporarily strengthening its finance team to secure its operational transition period.

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Duration: 9 mois
• Location: Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, FR
• Languages: French