Accounting Manager

About the job Accounting Manager

His/her main responsibilities consist to:

• Prepare, review and ensure timely and accurate financial statements and supporting schedules for all PeopleDoc subsidiaries
• Prepare & review consolidated financials under US GAAP
• Control & deliver documentation and reconciliations required for monthly/quarterly/yearly close (including for legal auditors)
• Ensure compliance with external reporting standards (US GAAP) and local ones (UK GAAP, German GAAP, French GAAP)
• Ensure the respect of internal policies and procedures
• Manage a team of 3 local accountants responsible for EU subsidiaries accounting
• Ensure tax compliance with the help of local tax advice in UK & Germany
• Coordinate R&D tax credit preparation & reporting, with the help of external advice.

The successful candidate will possess the following required Competencies:

• Bachelors degree (BAC + 5) in Accounting, Finance or equivalent.
• Supervisory experience and experience with publicly traded companies is a plus.
• Minimum 8 years of overall professional experience required, either in audit/chartered accounting firm or as an accounting director.

The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Excellent leadership, management and interpersonal skills
• Strong technical skills with a focus in accounting, finance, analysis
• Effective communication to all levels of management at the business unit and corporate
• High personal and professional standards of ethics and integrity
• Proficient in Excel: mandatory
• Fluent in French and English, German a huge plus!