Accountant

Haguenau - France

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description:

We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today and thats why were inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each others growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy The Five Principles: Quality Responsibility Mutuality Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of MarsScience & Diagnostics a family-owned company focused on veterinary care.

Accountant
Altorf France

The Accountant is responsible for preparing maintaining and analysing financial records for Antech Diagnostics France ensuring accurate reporting compliance with accounting standards and timely financial information to support business decisions.

This role plays a key part in maintaining the integrity of financial data supporting month-end and year-end close activities and ensuring strong internal controls and compliance with regulatory and corporate reporting requirements. The position works closely with Finance Operations and cross-functional teams to improve processes support audits and deliver accurate financial insight to the organisation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Manage accounting and financial reporting for the Antech Diagnostics France entity ensuring accuracy compliance and strong internal controls
Prepare journal entries and perform general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations (bank accruals prepayments payroll benefits and fixed assets) resolving discrepancies promptly
Maintain the fixed asset register monitor capital expenditure and support month-end close including P&L preparation and cost reporting
Perform variance analysis and ensure accurate recognition of revenues and expenses
Support budgeting forecasting and financial reporting providing analysis and recommendations to improve processes and efficiency
Assist with internal and external audits and maintain accounting procedures documentation and controls
Partner with cross-functional teams to provide financial data guidance and continuous process improvements
Ensure compliance with US GAAP regulatory requirements and company policies and support wider Finance Operations activities as needed

Education and Experience

Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field
Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience
Previous experience within a Big4 firm or audit environment is advantageous
FMCG or similar fast-paced industry experience is a plus

Skills and Competencies

Strong knowledge of financial reporting accounting principles and internal controls (US GAAP knowledge preferred)
Excellent analytical and reconciliation skills with strong attention to detail
Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong problem-solving and process improvement mindset
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively across teams
Proficiency in Microsoft Office particularly Excel (pivot tables VLOOKUPs reporting)
Experience with ERP systems (IFS8 knowledge is an advantage)
Fluent in English and French (written and spoken)

About Antech

Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90 reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services.

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Job Description:We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today and thats why were inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each others growth and development. Our culture is centered on our...