Paul Smith is one of Britain’s leading independent design companies. We champion positivity, curiosity and creativity. These qualities underpin every Paul Smith design, whether it’s a shirt, a shop or a special collaboration. Reaffirming the values that Paul set down in 1970, ‘classic with a twist’ remains the guiding principle of the company. Happily positioned between high fashion and formalwear, while taking reference from both, Paul Smith has always been proud to stand apart.
We are looking for a dedicated General Accountant to join our Paris team, therefore applicants must speak fluent French.
The Role
Accounting processing of transactions (invoices, expense claims, payments, etc.) for legal entities within the department's scope.
Perform bank reconciliations and monitor and control cash movements.
Participate in the preparation of monthly and annual closing entries.
Analyze and justify accounts payable, accounts receivable, current accounts and intercos.
Monitor budget forecasts and identify any discrepancies.
Prepare tax returns for Group entities.
Actively participate in the continuous improvement of processes.
Assist the Finance Department in various tasks, depending on specific needs and current projects.
Your skills and Experience
With a degree in accounting (DSCG or equivalent), you have at least 2 years' experience in a similar role, ideally in an accounting firm or in an international environment.
Proficiency in Pack Office, particularly Excel, with a good knowledge of advanced functions.
Strong analytical skills, proactive, organized, curious and rigorous.
Fluent English preferred : the position requires regular exchanges with UK-based teams to ensure optimum coordination.
Who you are
You are a real team player and enjoy working with different departments.
You are motivated by the idea of working in a multicultural environment and ideally have a good knowledge of English accounting practices and international tax standards.
What’s in there for you
Salary between 37k - 40k
A generous clothing allowance.
Discretionary discount on PSL goods.
Access to exclusive sample sales.
At Paul Smith, we celebrate and encourage applications from all walks of life into our growing workforce. We are committed to empowering people from any background, belief system, or ethnicity, offering an inclusive environment where talent is recognised and valued.
This position is open to individuals with disabilities.
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