Senior Accountant (IRIS2)

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Be part of a new era in communications, transforming connectivity with Eutelsat Group – the world’s first GEO-LEO integrated global satellite operator.
As a leader in satellite communications, we provide global connectivity solutions – connecting businesses, communities, and governments around the world. We can connect you on land, at sea, and in the air. We also deliver broadcast television channels and packages, transmitting vital news reports around the world.

With Eutelsat Group You’ll Get To:

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

In a dynamic industry where passion drives our teams to make a difference, 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.

Why Eutelsat Group?

• Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: With colleagues from over 75 countries, we embrace our global DNA and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We take pride in being led by a female CEO, with one-third of our executive team and 60% of our board represented by women.
• Ways of Working That Drive Us: As "One Team," we work collaboratively towards shared goals, with customer-centricity, respect, and inclusivity as our guiding principles.
• Sustainability at Our Core: At Eutelsat Group, sustainability is more than just a word; it’s woven into our strategy. We’re dedicated to balancing social, environmental, and economic growth — both on Earth and in space.
• Work-Life Balance: We offer flexible schedules and hybrid/remote work options to help you balance your personal and professional life. At Eutelsat Group, we are committed to supporting your well-being and ensuring you have the flexibility you need to succeed both at work and at home.

Ready to grow with us? Apply today and help us build a more inclusive, sustainable future in the world of satellite technology.

Job Overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Senior Accountant to join our team and play a critical role in managing our financial operations and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting. In this position, you’ll work closely with finance teams, project managers, and other departments, contributing directly to our ongoing projects and financial initiatives. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within an organization that values growth, teamwork, and professional development.

Who You Are:

The ideal candidate is a skilled accountant with a strong understanding of financial principles and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You have experience in managing accounting projects, intercompany reconciliations, and working with financial systems such as SAP and OneStream. You are a detail-oriented individual with a collaborative mindset, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

What You’ll Do:

• Project and Rebilling Management: Participate in managing accounting projects, ensuring accurate tracking and traceability of operations. Handle internal and external rebillings (time-tracking, subcontracting) and collaborate with relevant departments for seamless integration.
• Fixed Assets Management: Ensure accurate accounting allocation of fixed assets, including managing capitalized salaries, performing reconciliation, and overseeing cash Capex entry.
• Inventory and Procurement: Conduct inventory checks to support procurement processes and optimize stock management.
• Payroll Oversight: Manage payroll reconciliation and resolve discrepancies, ensuring smooth payroll processing.
• Banking and Financial Reporting: Accurately enter bank transactions and prepare VAT-CA3 declarations for compliance with tax regulations.
• Fiscal Management: Handle tax documents and fiscal returns (e.g., EC-EKS), expatriate charges, and social annexes.

What You’ll Need:

• Proven experience as an accountant, preferably in a multinational or satellite technology company.
• Strong knowledge of accounting software (SAP, OneStream) and financial reporting tools.
• Experience in managing intercompany transactions and complex reconciliations.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a global, cross-functional team.
• Proficiency in financial regulations, including tax reporting and compliance.

Where You’ll Work:

This role is based at our headquarters in Issy-Les-Moulineaux, France.

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