Lead Banking Accountant at Qonto

Paris, Île-de-France, France

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, BankingIndustries

Requirements

  • Banking accounting expertise: at least 5 years of experience with accounting standards in the Banking Sector
  • SAP systems mastery: Hands-on SAP implementation experience for banking reconciliation (Oracle/NetSuite also considered)
  • Operational problem-solving: Excel at debugging reconciliation issues and maintaining operations under pressure
  • Cross-functional collaboration: Proven experience with Product Managers and Risk teams, with strong English communication skills
  • Team leadership: Experience managing people while maintaining high operational standards in banking environments

Responsibilities

  • Lead SAP implementation hypercare phase & run for Core Banking System reconciliation, manage unreconciled transaction & suspense account cleanup
  • Draft and share accounting schemas with the General Accounting Lead for new banking features, along with Product Managers and Ledger teams, ensuring proper ARE and SAP configuration
  • Serve as a banking accounting expert on Banking Standards (PCEC / IFRS 9)
  • Manage and develop your 2 Financial Settlement Controllers in banking reconciliation operations while ensuring procedural compliance
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with BO, Ledger, Product, Risk & Compliance, ALM, Treasury, and Regulatory teams

Skills

SAP
Bank Reconciliation
Core Banking System
Suspense Accounts
Accounting Schemas
Financial Settlement

Qonto

Digital banking platform for business finances

About Qonto

Qonto is a digital banking platform that simplifies business finances by offering services like business accounts, expense management, and bookkeeping. It operates on a subscription-based model, allowing businesses to choose plans that fit their needs and scale as they grow. A standout feature is the ability to process hundreds of transfers at once, which is ideal for high transaction volumes. Qonto aims to provide efficient banking solutions with excellent customer service, available in five languages.

Paris, FranceHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$670.5MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Tailor-made remote policy
Lunch Card
Dynamic career tracks
Competitive salary package
Employee well-being initiatives

Risks

Increased competition in the fintech sector could erode Qonto's market share.
Reliance on third-party platforms like Wise may expose Qonto to operational risks.
Rapid expansion into new markets could strain Qonto's resources and operations.

Differentiation

Qonto offers a unique feature to initiate hundreds of transfers simultaneously.
The platform provides API connectivity for seamless integration with other financial systems.
Qonto's customer service supports five languages, available seven days a week.

Upsides

Qonto's expansion into four European markets increases its customer base significantly.
The Wise Platform partnership enhances Qonto's cross-border payment capabilities.
The SEPA Direct Debit feature will improve cash flow management for customers.

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