Lead Accounts Receivable Accountant (m/f/d)
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Paris, FR
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Lead
- Employment
- Internship
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Category
- Finance
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field, with significant experience in Accounts Receivable or revenue accounting.
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in B2B/B2C revenue accounting, reconciliation, collections and cash forecasting.
- A strong understanding of the Order-to-Cash cycle, treasury processes, payment controls and Segregation of Duties.
- Advanced Excel and experience with ERP/accounting systems, with an appetite for automation and AI-enabled solutions.
- Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage deadlines and sensitive financial data.
- Excellent communication skills in English and the ability to collaborate effectively with AP, General Accounting, Royalties and business stakeholders.
Full description
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From a pioneer tech start-up created in 2007, Deezer has become one of the first French unicorns and the second largest independent music streaming platform in the world.
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Deezer is a vibrant community that celebrates uniqueness, diversity and individuality, and thrives on collaboration.
Our international and passionate teams pride themselves on being at the forefront of the music experience, going beyond streaming and helping the world to Live the Music. We’re constantly evolving alongside our customers, partners, artists and employees — striving to make Deezer the most personal and innovative streaming service in the world.
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Job DescriptionPosition based in Paris, not open to discussion
Within the Finance function, the Accounting team ensures accurate revenue accounting, reliable cash visibility and strong financial controls.
The role contributes to the Order-to-Cash cycle by managing revenue reconciliation, collections, treasury coordination and process improvement.
What you will do:
- Lead the accounting, cleansing, reconciliation and allocation of B2B and B2C revenue.
- Own cash forecasting, monitor expected cash inflows and support day-to-day treasury activities.
- Strengthen internal controls across the Order-to-Cash cycle and ensure compliance with Segregation of Duties.
- Lead process automation initiatives, leveraging AI and digital solutions to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Review and execute bank payments based on validated documentation, while managing and mentoring an intern.
- Manage and mentor an intern, ensuring effective workload allocation and professional development.
Qualifications
This role is excellent for a person with:
- A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field, with significant experience in Accounts Receivable or revenue accounting.
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in B2B/B2C revenue accounting, reconciliation, collections and cash forecasting.
- A strong understanding of the Order-to-Cash cycle, treasury processes, payment controls and Segregation of Duties.