← All roles

Accountant

Alan· Finance & Strategy
Apply on company site
Hybrid (Paris, France)Full-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Rigorous and hands-on accountant to help shape and run Alan's closing production process within the Financial Reporting area, focusing on financial production and delivering accurate, timely financial data across multiple entities.

Responsibilities

  • Month-end close: own the end-to-end closing cycle across multiple legal entities; push pre-formatted journal entries into NetSuite, ensure completeness and accuracy, and deliver on schedule every month (target: J+5)
  • Accounting review: perform a thorough first-level review of balance sheet and P&L accounts at each close; identify unusual movements, resolve discrepancies, and ensure the overall reliability of the financial statements; build processes (routines, verification files, control procedures)
  • Account and bank reconciliation: maintain clean, up-to-date reconciliations across all balance sheet accounts and entities on a daily basis
  • Contribute to finance transformation and system improvements: identify manual or repetitive tasks and collaborate with Financial Data to drive automation and reduce closing friction over time; translate new business streams and P&L lines into accounting (acting as an interface between business teams and Finance)
  • Tax and statutory compliance: prepare and file VAT returns, URSSAF declarations, and other statutory filings accurately and on time; coordinate with external advisors where needed

Qualifications

  • 4 to 6 years of accounting experience minimum, in an accounting firm or in-house at a fast-paced startup/scale-up
  • Languages: full fluency in French and English
  • Deep command of French accounting standards: VAT rules, URSSAF declarations, bank reconciliation, general ledger management, and month-end close processes
  • Proven ability to own a closing cycle end-to-end, including identifying and resolving issues independently
  • Hands-on experience with an ERP (NetSuite is a strong plus)
  • Comfortable with spreadsheets (Google Sheets or Excel); familiarity with modern accounting tools (Pennylane, Payflows, etc.) is a plus
  • Reliable and detail-oriented
  • Autonomous and self-directed
  • Process-driven
  • Curious about automation and tooling; comfortable working in a data-driven environment
  • Clear communicator

Skills

Required:Closing and financial reportingERP: NetSuiteVAT and URSSAF declarations
Nice to have:Data-driven automation

Benefits

  • Perks & Benefits page linked in job (see source)
Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
Alan logo

About Alan

Votre partenaire santé qui prévient, assure et accompagne au quotidien

Alan permet à chacun d’agir sur sa santé physique et mentale, en alliant le meilleur de la prévention et de l’assurance, le tout au sein d’une expérience unique.

assurancepréventionsantébien-êtremutuelle
Company profileWebsite

More open roles at Alan