We are looking for an experienced accounting professional with strong project management skills to join our finance team in Paris. You will lead strategic accounting projects to support Mistral AI's growth and transformation, focusing on process optimization, automation, and cross-functional collaboration.
Key responsibilities include:
- Taking over and internalizing general, auxiliary, and analytical accounting for the Group's entities in France and internationally.
- Leading monthly, quarterly, and annual closings, ensuring compliance and data quality.
- Handling local declarations (VAT, corporate tax, social security) in collaboration with local advisors.
- Driving cross-functional projects, including migration to new tools, process harmonization, and automation solutions.
- Coordinating with IT and Finance teams to integrate accounting requirements into system projects.
- Facilitating workshops with stakeholders (auditors, statutory auditors, operational teams).
- Preparing local and consolidated statutory financial statements.
- Monitoring budgets and timelines for accounting projects, reporting regularly to management.
Requirements include:
- A degree in Accounting or Finance (DCG, DSCG, Master's, or equivalent).
- 6–8 years of experience, including experience in audit/accounting firms (e.g., Big 4, mid-tier) and in-house finance roles (software, tech, or high-growth environments preferred).
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and French GAAP (PCG).
- Proficiency in SAP S/4HANA is a plus.
- Bilingual in French and English.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, rigorous attention to detail, and a proactive, solution-driven approach.
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