Accounting Assistant (12 months fixed term contract / Les Mureaux based)

Who are you?

You are a skilled and motivated individual willing to join our administrative and accounting team as an Accounting Assistant. In this role, you will provide vital support to our Accounting Manager in executing daily tasks. The ideal candidate will possess a solid grasp of accounting principles and practices, demonstrate exceptional organizational abilities, and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Record current transactions (invoices, payments, expense reports, etc.)
• Ensure the follow-up of customer and supplier accounts (reminder of unpaid bills, request for quotes, recording of receipts, etc.)
• Assist the accounting manager in the management of accounting
• Participate in the preparation of financial statements and accounting closing
• Reconcile invoices and identify discrepancies
• Perform physical inventory counts
• Check item prices
• Calculate the computer valuation of stocks

• 1- 3 years Work experience as an Accounting Assistant or Accounting Clerk
• Knowledge of basic bookkeeping procedures
• Familiarity with finance regulations
• Good math skills and the ability to spot numerical errors
• Hands-on experience with MS Excel and accounting software (e.g. Exact)
• BSc/Ba in Accounting, Finance or relevant field

What we can offer you

• Public transport reimbursement 
• 75% mutual paid by the employer
• Meal vouchers
• Daytime work, Monday to Friday – 39 hours per week – the possibility of part-time

Additional information

AVERY DENNISON IS EVERYWHERE YOU LOOK:

We not only embrace change… we drive it.  We work hard, push hard, and take brave risks. Our culture is innovative and collaborative - where bold ideas turn into action. We grow strong talent through stretch opportunities only restricted by your interests.  We are committed to workplace diversity for employees and the business. We are a force for good, imbedded in industries and communities worldwide. We are challenging ourselves and others to reach higher and think bigger to improve the quality of all life. Avery Dennison is a great place to work for everyone. We offer:

• Workplace Flexibility,

• Structured learning and development

• Mentoring program

• Competitive total rewards

• Commitment to Sustainability