General Accountant / Comptable Général

Our mission? Making day-to-day banking easier for SMEs and freelancers thanks to an online business account that's combined with invoicing, bookkeeping and spend management tools. Thanks to its innovative product, highly reactive 24/7 customer support and clear pricing, Qonto has become the leader in its market.

Our journey: Founded by Alexandre and Steve in July 2017, Qonto has rapidly gained trust, serving over 500,000 customers. Thanks to our wonderful team of 1,600+ Qontoers, we also made it to the LinkedIn Top Companies French ranking!

Our values:

Customer focus | Prioritize customers in everything you do

Ownership | Own your part, get things done

Teamwork | Make (team)work easy

Mastery | Continuously raise the bar

Integrity | Always do what’s right, and respect people

Our beliefs: At Qonto, we're committed to fostering a welcoming environment where everyone can thrive. We prioritize evaluating applicants based solely on skills and potential, ensuring diversity with 50% international team members, 44% women, and 20% parents. Join us in building a workplace that celebrates diversity and individuality.

Step into the role of General Accountant at Qonto and play a pivotal role in maintaining our financial integrity through diligent daily accounting operations and monthly closings.

You'll be instrumental in ensuring our finance team operates smoothly and efficiently, directly contributing to our ongoing success and stability.

As a General Accountant at Qonto, you will

1. Execute daily accounting tasks with precision, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded.
2. Take charge of monthly financial closings, collaborating closely with the team to maintain schedules and ensure compliance.
3. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the finance department.
4. Be a key player in ensuring financial data integrity, working on reconciliations (revenue, payroll, bank) and fiscal declarations (VAT, C3S, CVAE, TS, DAS2, …)
5. Contribute to the team's collective goal of maintaining a robust financial structure, ready for future challenges.

What you can expect

1. A hands-on role with a significant impact on the company's financial health.
2. An opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your contributions are valued and make a real difference.
3. Support and collaboration from a dynamic finance team committed to professional growth and excellence.
4. Exposure to a variety of financial operations, providing a broad experience base.
5. Tools and methodologies aimed at achieving efficiency and accuracy in all tasks.

About your future manager

Your manager will be David, our Lead General Accountant at Qonto.

His path? David has built a solid foundation in accounting and finance through his diverse career path. Before joining Qonto, he was a Senior Manager in Finance & Audit at Batt & Associés, managing a team and handling various financial operations. He started his professional journey at KPMG as a financial auditor, where he developed his expertise in auditing and financial risk analysis.

What he can bring to the team? Leading a team of three, David leverages his extensive experience to guide and mentor his team effectively. His profound finance and accounting knowledge and leadership skills enable him to streamline financial processes and drive impactful results.

About You

1. You are proficient in French accounting rules (FR GAAP) and have strong analytical skills.
2. Experience in accounting firms or structured companies, ideally within the banking industry.
3. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are keen on process improvement.
4. Based in Paris or willing to relocate, with great communication skills in both English and French.

Perks

A tailor-made and dynamic career track. An inclusive work environment. And so much more to help you succeed.

• Offices in Paris, Berlin, Milan, Barcelona, and Belgrade;
• Tailor-made remote work policy depending on the job you apply for and where you live;
• Competitive salary package;
• A meal voucher;
• Public transportation reimbursement (part or global);
• A great health insurance (depending on the country);
• Employee well-being initiatives: access to Moka Care to take care of your mental health and great offers for sports and wellness activities;
• A progressive disability and parenthood policy (1 in 6 of Qonto employees is a parent!) and childcare benefits with selected partners;
• Monthly team events.

Our hiring process:

- Interviews with your Talent Acquisition Manager and future managers

- A remote exercise to demonstrate your skills and give you a taste of what working at Qonto could be like

We will send you an interview guide so you can best prepare yourself.

On average, our process lasts 20 working days and offers usually follow within 48 hours.

To learn more about us:

Qonto's Blog | Les Échos | L'Usine Digitale | Courrier Cadres