Fixed Assets Senior Accountant

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• Pioneer the future of Space Technology
• Bring connectivity to remote frontiers
• Collaborate with customer-centric experts
• Embrace cultural diversity in our global team

Where your skills ignite opportunities, you will elevate your skills in a stretching, rewarding, and meaningful environment. At Eutelsat Group, we’re united by inclusion and diversity, striving for gender balance and social responsibility on Earth and in Space.

What you’ll do:

As a Fixed Assets Senior Accountant at Eutelsat group, you will play a pivotal role in managing the accounting of fixed assets and will work within a strategic scope.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Monitor and update the fixed assets register for both the company and its subsidiaries.
• Create fixed assets in SAP 4HANA and ensure accurate tracking of Capex movements, monitor depreciation schedules and manage assets disposals and retirements, including scrapping and sales.
• Manage capitalized salaries and interest, integrating them efficiently into our financial system.
• Calculate and book depreciation according to applicable standards (French GAAP / PCG and IFRS).
• Manage intercompany reconciliations (rebillings transactions).
• Ensure accurate accounting allocation by analyzing orders on SAP 4HANA.
• Oversee cash Capex entry and manage impairment adjustments.
• Monthly closings (depreciation calculation, IFRS 16 ajdustments, reconciliation of asset files with the general ledger).
• Actively contribute to both internal and external audits by providing necessary information on Capex and ensuring compliance with local and international accounting and tax regulations.
• Serve as the main point of contact for subsidiaries and internal departments for all intercompany transaction-related matters, ensuring consistency in accounting practices across the group. Facilitate smooth communication and effective coordination of fixed assets processes within the group.

Profile Sought:

• Fluent in English (both oral and written) is mandatory.

• Bac+3 to Bac+5 in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent.
• Significant experience of minimum 5 years in general accounting.
• Knowledge of French GAAP and IFRS standards would be a plus.
• Strong knowledge of SAP 4HANA and knowledge of OneStream would be a plus.
• Experience in preparing monthly and annual closings.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and analytical thinking.

Where You’ll Be: Issy-Les-Moulineaux (FR)

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