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The Job

We're hiring a Financial Accountant based in La Défense, France, to join our finance team at AVEVA SAS. This role ensures full accounting and tax compliance with complex and evolving French regulations. You’ll support month-end closings, manage intercompany transactions, and serve as the key contact for our shared service centre. Solid knowledge of French GAAP and local tax laws is essential. We're seeking a candidate with at least 2 years of experience, fluent in French and proficient in English. Join us to help drive financial accuracy and continuous process improvement.  

Responsibilities

Month-end and year-end closings

Tax compliance (VAT, DES, etc.)

Weekly cash forecasting

Internal controls and audit preparation

Liaison with SSC for finance processes

Deep dive into data and existing processes

Meet deadlines while managing multiple projects.

Skills & Qualifications

Ideal skills

2+ years of accounting experienceStrong knowledge of French GAAPFluent in French, proficient in EnglishExcellent analytical and communication skillsComfortable with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

AVEVA requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment.  Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws,  include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check.  Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.

AVEVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.
 
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