Finance Associate

Join our team as a Finance Associate, where you will support the day-to-day financial and administrative operations of the company. You will work closely with the CFO and be involved in cash collection, monthly financial closing, accounting and compliance follow-up, administrative tasks, compliance checks, reporting and dashboards, and ad-hoc finance projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior finance professional with 1-2 years of experience who is meticulous, analytical, and eager to grow in a fast-paced startup environment. Fluency in French and English is required.

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Job summary
Permanent contract
Paris
Occasional remote
Salary: Not specified
Experience: > 1 year
Skills & expertise
Attention to detail
Key missions

Assister à la collecte des paiements et à la facturation, en assurant un suivi régulier des paiements des clients.

Participer aux clôtures financières mensuelles et annuelles, en aidant à la préparation des états financiers.

Surveiller les tâches comptables quotidiennes, en collaborant avec le cabinet comptable pour garantir l'exactitude des écritures.

Onepilot
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Job description

As a Finance Associate, you will work closely with Chahinèze (CFO) and be part of the Admin Team. Your role will be to support the day-to-day financial and administrative operations of the company, with strong exposure to both strategic and operational topics.

You will be involved in:

  • Cash collection & invoicing: follow-up on client payments, ensure timely collection, manage reminders and reconciliation.

  • Closings: assist with the monthly financial closing (P&L, balance sheet reconciliations) and yearly statutory closing with the accounting firm.

  • Accounting & compliance follow-up: monitor daily accounting tasks, liaise with the accounting firm, ensure accuracy of entries and compliance with local requirements.

  • Administrative tasks: support in daily finance/admin operations (contracts, supplier invoices, expenses, tools, etc.).

  • Compliance checks: verify the proper KYC, tax and compliance documentation of our freelance agents and suppliers.

  • Reporting & dashboards: help build and maintain dashboards on cash flow, financial performance, and key KPIs for management.

  • Ad-hoc finance projects: participate in funding applications, process improvements, and cross-functional projects whenever needed.


Preferred experience

  • We are looking for a Junior profile so you have preferably a first experience (1 to 2 years) in the field of finance, accounting or audit ;

  • You are meticulous, pay attention to details, with a good capacity for analysis and synthesis ;

  • You are curious and quick to learn in order to solve the problems that occur to you ;

  • You are attracted to the startup ecosystem and want to grow quickly within a fast moving company ;

  • You speak French and English fluently.


Recruitment process

👉 First HR interview to introduce the company and answer any questions ;
👉 Second interview with Chahinèze ;
👉 Final interview with a member of the Onepilot team.

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