French-speaking Assistant Accountant

French-speaking Assistant Accountant - High Wycombe - £28,000 / £32,000

Wade Macdonald are working with a well-established organisation in the Engineering sector, this business operates across multiple European entities with a presence in the UK, France, and beyond. They cultivate a supportive atmosphere where mentorship and professional development are central to their mission.

This Assistant Accountant role will support the European Accountant with a strong focus on the French entities. The role will involve working closely with internal stakeholders to ensure the accuracy of financial records and supporting routine accounting operations.

• Assisting with day-to-day finance operations relating to French accounts
• Supporting month-end processes and reconciliations
• Ensuring accurate and timely data entry into financial systems
• Liaising with colleagues across European departments to resolve queries
• Maintaining internal controls and supporting audit processes
• Supporting general finance administration and reporting tasks

You will have 2-3 years’ experience in a finance support role, strong attention to detail, and be highly organised with excellent time management. Fluency in both English and French is essential. While no formal accountancy qualification is required, a process-driven mindset and a proactive approach to learning are key.

Join a team where collaboration is key, and every day is an opportunity to learn and grow together. Benefits include a health and wellbeing plan, life assurance, enhanced pension scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, holiday purchase scheme, volunteering days, retail discounts, onsite parking, and a cycle to work scheme.