Associate - French Bilingual

Job Description

We are hiring for a Global Capability Center (GCC) in Bangalore.

Location : Bellandur, Bangalore (Work From Office)

️ Language Requirement : French (B2/C1 Certified) + English

Experience : Accounting / Audit / Bookkeeping / Taxation Professionals

Key Responsibilities

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• Develop technical skills and knowledge across Audit & Assurance, Bookkeeping, Compilation Engagements, Accounting, and Corporate Tax.
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• Support the preparation and review of financial statements, working papers, schedules, and related engagement documentation.
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• Assist with audit and assurance engagements by performing assigned testing, documentation, financial analysis, and follow-up procedures.
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• Perform bookkeeping activities, including recording financial transactions, maintaining general ledgers, reconciling accounts, and supporting period-end close activities.
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• Prepare corporate tax returns and other related tax filings, where applicable.
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• Manage multiple client files and assignments while meeting established timelines and quality standards.
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• Prepare balance sheets, profit & loss statements, and other financial reports.
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• Review and resolve discrepancies in financial records and reports.
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• Establish charts of accounts and prepare journal entries.
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• Support data analytics reporting and related client deliverables.
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• Prepare correspondence, technical reports, client summaries, and presentations.
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• Communicate professionally with French-speaking clients, engagement teams, and internal stakeholders.
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• Collaborate effectively with client engagement teams and stakeholders.
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Essential Skills Required

✅ French-language proficiency at B2 or C1 level with certification from a recognized institution.

✅ Strong written and verbal communication skills in French and English.

✅ Strong analytical, numerical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.

✅ Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines.

✅ Strong client service orientation and teamwork skills.

✅ Willingness to build capabilities across Audit, Bookkeeping, Compilation, Accounting, and Tax.

Technical Skills

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• Foundational understanding of accounting, auditing, taxation, bookkeeping, and financial reporting principles.
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• Understanding of balance sheets, profit & loss statements, general ledgers, charts of accounts, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
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Interested candidates can share their updated resume at:

Shobha.m@cgbindia.com