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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You need accounting experience in an international setting, a bachelor's in accounting/finance, CPA license, GAAP knowledge, multitasking skills, and fluency in English.
  • You will perform account reconciliations, support financial closes, maintain records, prepare special reports, and analyze trends to assist operational management and ensure data accuracy.

Requirements

  • Professional experience in accounting and in an international environment
  • Knowledge of accounting and corporate finance principles and procedures
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and organize effectively
  • Fluent in english
  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in accounting, business accounting, or finance
  • Certified public accountant (CPA) license or equivalent
  • Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)

Responsibilities

  • Conduct mid-level general-ledger account reconciliations, verify accuracy of data, and identify and correct errors made by internal and external personnel
  • Support monthly and year-end financial closes, including assigned journal entries, balance-sheet account reconciliations, accruals
  • Assist in providing schedules and commentary for operational management account results and variances
  • Maintain and update records and reports for profit and loss, taxes, liabilities, and asset
  • Prepare special financial reports, when requested by senior managers, by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends

FAQs

What is the location of the Staff Accountant position?

The position is based in Paris or London, with some travel to Nantes.

What qualifications are preferred for this role?

A Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in accounting, business accounting, or finance is preferred, along with a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or equivalent.

Is experience in an international environment required?

Yes, professional experience in accounting and in an international environment is required.

What are the working hours for this position?

The role offers flexible working hours and a hybrid setup, allowing for up to 3-4 days per week working from home.

Are there any financial benefits included with the job?

Yes, Akeneo offers a competitive package, complementary health insurance, and a personal remote allowance to enhance your home office environment.

How does Akeneo support professional development for employees?

Employees are provided with a €1,000 learning budget per year and have opportunities to participate in in-house and industry events.

What is the company's stance on diversity and inclusion?

Akeneo is deeply committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring a safe work environment for everyone regardless of various characteristics, and actively promotes initiatives to enhance diversity within the company.

Will I receive assistance with my onboarding?

Yes, Akeneo provides a top-notch 8-week onboarding program for new teammates including live presentations and online courses.

How does Akeneo support employee wellness?

Akeneo offers individual and confidential coaching sessions with mental health practitioners, as well as regular massage sessions at a reduced price.

What is the interview process for this position?

The interview process includes a 30-minute conversation with a recruiter, a 45-60 minute interview with the future manager, a meeting with the CFO, and then signing the offer.

Create product experiences that turn browsers into buyers.

Technology
Industry
201-500
Employees
2013
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Akeneo brings a complete and composable SaaS-based solution for managing, orchestrating, activating, and optimizing the entire product record in order to drive compelling and consistent product experiences across all owned and unowned channels and routes-to-market. With its open platform, leading PIM for product data and asset management, and ecosystem connectivity with Akeneo App Store, Akeneo Product Cloud empowers commerce businesses to deliver world-class product experiences that unlock growth. Leading global brands, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers, including PUMA, Taylor Made Golf Co, Canon USA, The Very Group, Giant Tiger, and Tarkett trust Akeneo to scale and customize their omnichannel commerce initiatives. Using Akeneo Product Cloud, brands and retailers can activate product experiences in any channel, therefore driving improved customer experiences, increased sales, reduced time to market, accelerated expansion, and increased team productivity.

Culture & Values

  • Humility ☺️

    We want to become better at what we do, and we acknowledge that we are not there yet.

  • Innovation

    We take pride in developing an open-source solution. This makes our solution powerful, open to everyone, and we are very attentive to our code quality.

  • Benevolence 💜

    We believe everyone is doing their best, and we commit to helping each other in a friendly way, with an ‘open door’ policy.

  • Openness 🤝

    We love hearing new ideas and opinions. We are always excited to welcome new employees with different backgrounds who can share their experiences and challenge our status quo.

  • Beer 🧃

    We do serious business without taking ourselves too seriously. We love to get together and share fun moments at work!