General Accountant

Posted 16 Days Ago
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France
Mid level
Information Technology • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
As a General Accountant, you'll support financial reporting, manage daily accounting operations, perform reconciliations, assist in closures, and prepare tax filings, while optimizing processes for efficiency.
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🌀 The Company

Filigran, founded in October 2022, stands out in the cybertech ecosystem for its commitment to revolutionizing cyber threat management with a proactive approach. Its mission is to develop innovative open-source solutions designed to anticipate cyber threats, identify security gaps, and strengthen organizational security posture.

Filigran solutions are now trusted by over 6,000 public and private organizations worldwide.

🎯 The Role

As a General Accountant reporting to the Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting accurate and efficient financial reporting. You'll assist in taking over tasks from external accountants. You'll support the full accounting cycle across multiple entities (both in France and internationally), helping ensure compliance with tax and reporting requirements. This is a hands-on, analytical role that encourages a proactive approach to improving and automating accounting processes. It's an opportunity to grow your skills in a dynamic, fast-moving international tech company.

💼 Your Responsibilities

As a General Accountant, you’ll work closely with the Senior Accountant and the Apprentice Accountant to support various accounting tasks. Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Daily Accounting Operations: Recording accounting transactions (purchases, sales, bank transactions, etc.) and supporting the AR and AP process.

  • Account Reconciliation: Ensuring proper reconciliation of accounts and accounting entries.

  • Month-End and Year-End Closures: Assisting in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings. Preparing necessary documents for balance sheets and income statements.

  • VAT and Tax Filing: Preparing and submitting tax returns (VAT, income taxes, etc.) within the deadlines.

  • Audit Preparation: Assisting in internal and external financial audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.

  • Process Optimization: Suggesting and implementing continuous improvements to accounting processes and tools to ensure efficiency and compliance.

🤝 Who You’ll Work With

You’ll be part of a collaborative and supportive finance function:

  • You’ll report directly to the Senior Accountant.

  • You’ll work closely with teams across the company including HR, Sales, and Marketing to ensure accurate financial tracking and interdepartmental alignment.

  • You’ll be exposed to modern finance tools and an international, tech-driven environment.

🧬 Profile We’re Looking For

  • Education: Degree in Accounting or Finance (DCG, DSCG, Master’s degree, or equivalent)

  • Experience: A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in general accounting, preferably in a fast-growing company or scale-up environment. Strong knowledge of the French accounting standards (PCG)

  • Languages: French and comfortable communicating in English in both written and spoken form.

  • Skills: Strong attention to detail, good organization, and sound analytical thinking.

  • Mindset: Curious, dependable, eager to learn, and comfortable taking initiative within a structured framework.

  • Tools: Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., Odoo, Pennylane),general office tools (Excel) and proactive in using AI.

🌱 Why Join Filigran? More than just a job.

We’re a fast-growing, global, and fully remote company on a mission to empower defense teams to be proactive — through open-source solutions that uncover threats and drive action.

  • What we believe

    We believe we do work that matters — uniting defenders into a global community to make security more open, resilient & collaborative.

  • 💻 How we work

    That belief fuels how we work — with focus, clarity and high standards. Always with care and respect, never with ego.

  • 🧭 What guides us

    That focus and care is grounded in our CORE values: Cohesion, Openness, Responsibility, and Equity — the compass that guides our decisions, collaborations, and growth, even when no one’s watching.

💰 Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive pay + equity — everyone shares in our success

  • Remote-first, flexible, and balanced — work that fits your life

  • Your setup, your choice — pick the gear that works for you

🌍 Equal Employment Opportunity

We enable cybersecurity through inclusion — from code to culture.

At Filigran, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe diversity of our people make our products and our team stronger. We welcome talent of every background, identity, and lived experience — regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

What matters here is what you bring — not what you look like, where you’re from, or how you identify.

🚀 Ready to Join Us?

Apply now and help us build the future of the cybersecurity ecosystem — together.

Top Skills

AI
Excel
Odoo
Pennylane
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The Company
HQ: New York, New York
152 Employees
Year Founded: 2022

What We Do

Filigran, founded in October 2022, stands out in the cybertech ecosystem for its commitment to revolutionizing cyber threat management with a proactive approach. Its mission is to develop innovative open-source solutions designed to anticipate cyber threats, identify security gaps, and strengthen organizational security posture. Filigran solutions are now trusted by over 6,000 public and private organizations worldwide.

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