Staff Accountant – Bilingual French

  • Direct Hire
  • Anywhere

Accrue Partners

THE TEAM YOU WILL BE JOINING

  • A well-established international organization with a strong North American presence and operations supporting customers across multiple markets.

  • A business with a longstanding reputation for quality, operational excellence, and delivering solutions to a diverse customer base.

  • A North American Finance team responsible for supporting financial operations, reporting accuracy, and accounting compliance across multiple business entities.

  • A collaborative environment where finance plays an important role in supporting international operations and maintaining strong financial processes.

  • An organization that values accountability, attention to detail, and continuous improvement across its accounting and finance functions.

WHAT THEY OFFER YOU

  • Direct exposure to finance leadership with the opportunity to take ownership of accounting activities supporting international operations.

  • The opportunity to utilize French and English language skills in a professional accounting environment.

  • Exposure to cross-border accounting, financial reporting, tax compliance, and international business operations.

  • A position offering meaningful responsibility, independence, and the ability to contribute to improvements across accounting processes.

  • The opportunity to broaden your accounting experience within an established international organization.

  • Relocation consideration for qualified candidates interested in joining the organization in North Carolina.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Manage general ledger accounting activities for an international business entity, ensuring accurate financial records and timely reporting.

  • Prepare journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and adjustments in accordance with applicable accounting standards and company policies.

  • Support month-end and year-end close activities, including financial reporting, account analysis, and variance explanations.

  • Prepare periodic financial reports for finance leadership, identifying trends, discrepancies, and financial performance.

  • Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow projections, and financial planning activities.

  • Manage accounts payable activities, including vendor invoice processing, payment coordination, and reconciliation of outstanding balances.

  • Support accounts receivable activities, including customer payment applications, credit card processing, collections, and resolution of billing discrepancies.

  • Assist with applicable tax compliance requirements, statutory reporting obligations, and regulatory documentation.

  • Maintain financial documentation supporting tax filings, audits, regulatory reporting, and internal accounting controls.

  • Communicate with employees, vendors, customers, financial institutions, and external business partners in both French and English.

  • Partner with accounting and finance stakeholders across multiple locations to ensure consistency and accuracy in financial operations.

  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting procedures, strengthen internal controls, and streamline financial reporting processes.

A BACKGROUND THAT FITS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant accounting experience.

  • Approximately 5 years of accounting experience with a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.

  • Advanced French and English proficiency required, including strong written and verbal communication skills in a professional business environment.

  • Experience supporting month-end close, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial statement preparation.

  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills and experience working with ERP accounting systems.

  • SAP experience strongly preferred but not required.

  • Knowledge of international accounting practices, cross-border transactions, and applicable tax regulations preferred but not required.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate discrepancies and ensure financial accuracy.

  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and take ownership of accounting responsibilities.

  • Strong interpersonal skills and comfort communicating with stakeholders across international business operations.

  • Ability to work onsite three days per week with flexibility for occasional business travel.

To apply for this job email your details to jroot@accruepartners.com

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