Chief Accountant

Midis Group
Paris
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 7-8 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Coaching","Analytical thinking","Attention to detail","Stakeholder management"]

Manage and oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and taxes. Produce periodic financial reports and weekly cash flow statements aligned with IFRS, and support annual budgeting and forecasting. Lead account reconciliations, payroll and monthly closing, tax declaration controls, and coordination with internal and external auditors. Coach and develop the accounting team while optimizing processes and systems.

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Midis Group
Midis Group
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Chief Accountant

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Job Summary

Manage and oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and taxes. Produce periodic financial reports and weekly cash flow statements aligned with IFRS, and support annual budgeting and forecasting. Lead account reconciliations, payroll and monthly closing, tax declaration controls, and coordination with internal and external auditors. Coach and develop the accounting team while optimizing processes and systems.
Location: Paris
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Oversee general accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and taxes.
  • •Prepare periodic financial reports and weekly cash flow statements in accordance with IFRS and report to the direct manager.
  • •Coordinate annual budgeting and periodic forecasts with internal stakeholders.
  • •Manage account payables/receivables follow-up, reconciliations, payroll preparation, and monthly closing process.
  • •Lead and coach the accounting team while optimizing accounting practices, costing opportunities, and IT platform utilization; support audits and validate tax declarations.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • •7–8 years of relevant accounting experience with full day-to-day accounting ownership.
  • •Hands-on experience with month-end/year-end closing and follow-up on closing activities.
  • •Experience with budgeting and QBR processes and involvement in review/follow-up reporting.
  • •Fluency in French is mandatory.
Experience:7-8 yearsAccountingFinance
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipCoachingAnalytical thinkingAttention to detailStakeholder management
Languages:French
Tech Stack:IFRS

Company Brief

Midis Group
Midis Group is a technology distributor delivering value-added distribution, solutions, and services across the Middle East, Africa and CIS regions, partnering with global vendors to provide IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, cloud and software solutions via channel partners.
Industry: Wholesale & Distribution
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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