Comptable Général F/H
Questel, a global leader in intellectual property management, is seeking a General Accountant (F/H) to join their international finance team. This role involves overseeing the accounting, compliance, and financial reporting for a portfolio of small European entities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial operations. The position is based in Sophia-Antipolis, France, offering a hybrid work model.
As a General Accountant, your primary responsibilities will include preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities, recording journal entries such as accruals, prepayments, provisions, depreciation, and payroll, and performing analytical reviews of balance sheet and profit and loss accounts. You will also be tasked with ensuring compliance with group accounting policies and local requirements, preparing reconciliations for key balance sheet accounts, and contributing to the enhancement of internal controls and accounting processes. Additionally, you will manage payroll-related accounting entries, support treasury activities, process intercompany transactions, and handle fixed asset accounting.
Ideal candidates will possess a BA or MA degree in Accounting and have 2-5 years of accounting experience, preferably within a structured international environment. A solid understanding of general accounting principles, VAT regulations, and internal control principles is essential. Experience with accounting ERP systems and professional proficiency in English are required; proficiency in French or German is advantageous. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, an analytical mindset, and the ability to work collaboratively and meet deadlines are crucial for success in this role.
Questel offers a full-time permanent contract with attractive compensation, including profit-sharing, CSE perks, a Swile card, and health insurance. The office in Sophia-Antipolis provides facilities such as a pool, tennis court, and EV charging stations. The company fosters a flat hierarchy that champions courtesy, honesty, and courage, offering opportunities to work with global teams on cutting-edge technology and complex data.
Joining Questel means becoming part of a dynamic and international environment committed to innovation and excellence. The company values entrepreneurship, respect, and integrity, providing a supportive and ambitious workplace where employees are empowered to bring their ideas to life and shape software and processes.