Accounting and Taxation Manager

Linklaters, a leading international business law firm, is seeking an Accounting and Taxation Manager for its Paris office. The successful candidate will join the Financial Department of the Paris office (team of 6 people) in an international environment. They will be responsible for supervising accounting and tax activities of the French entity, in coordination with various stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Supervise accounting and tax operations, ensuring coordination, control, and reliability of work carried out Coordinate monthly and annual closings for social and financial accounts Act as primary contact for internal auditors, local CACs, and Group auditors; coordinate follow-up on recommendations Monitor tax obligations and declarations related to the partnership, as well as associated regulations Ensure compliance with tax and regulatory obligations, guaranteeing accounting conformity with French and international standards Contribute to continuous improvement of accounting and tax processes and optimisation of internal control procedures Requirements: Higher education in accounting or finance, preferably with a DCG or DSCG diploma Proven experience in accounting and taxation, ideally within a law firm or business services company Strong interpersonal skills, favouring interactions with partners, group contacts, and external firms Familiarity with interactions with tax authorities and social security bodies Rigour, autonomy, and discretion Good command of SAP and adaptability to collaborative tools Good level of English Availability starting ASAP Job Details: Type of employment: Permanent contract Salary: 60-70K€ paid over 13 months Location: Paris 8th, with 2 days of telework after 6 months of seniority Benefits: 12 days of RTT per year, 1 day off for birthday, 2 extra days off during Christmas, health insurance, meal vouchers worth 12.20 euros with 60% employer contribution Job Data by YubHub .