French-speaking Bookkeeper - Accountant

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February 8

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OnlyExperts is a company that specializes in providing offshore accounting experts at a significant cost saving compared to hiring locally in the U. S. They offer a wide range of accounting roles including bookkeepers, staff accountants, accounting managers, and payroll specialists, all pre-vetted by experienced CFOs and accounting leaders. OnlyExperts focuses solely on full-time offshore placements, primarily from the Philippines and Latin America, ensuring candidates with strong English and technical accounting skills who are familiar with U. S. GAAP. By charging a flat fee, the company helps organizations save up to 80% of the cost of hiring equivalent U. S. -based talent.

2 - 10 employees

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📋 Description

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive French-speaking Accountant/Bookkeeper with a strong background in the hospitality industry, cost control, and experience using Xero accounting software. • The ideal candidate will have excellent accounting skills, be fluent in French, and possess a deep understanding of accounting, bookkeeping, financial processes, and cost management. • Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations. • Manage all aspects of bookkeeping, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries. • Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and budgets. • Help the Finance Manager meet the month-end deliverables and reports. • Monitor and control costs, identifying areas for cost reduction and efficiency improvement. • Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy of financial transactions. • Encodes data to Xero on a daily basis. • Process accounts payable, payroll, and manage expense reports. • Assist in the preparation of tax returns and ensure timely filing. • Collaborate with the finance team to develop and implement financial policies and procedures. • Provide financial support and guidance to other departments as needed. • Utilize Xero accounting software for all financial tasks and reporting. • Communicate effectively with clients and team members in both French and English.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent qualification is preferred. • Proven experience as an accountant/bookkeeper with a focus on cost control. • Proficiency in Xero accounting software is a must. • Fluency in French and English, both written and spoken. • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and regulations. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. • Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy. • Strong organizational and time management skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package. • Opportunities for professional development and growth. • A collaborative and supportive work environment. • Flexible working hours and the possibility of remote work.