Accountant / Comptable
Pontchateau, FR

We are Bobcat. A community powered by people. Across 16 countries and 50 nationalities, we have over 2,500 employees, 300 dealers in EMEA and a world-class innovation centre that’s breaking new ground every day. We’ve been engineering powerful machines and transforming how the world works for more than 60 years. From construction to agriculture, our products make an impact. We empower people to accomplish more, and we’re proud of that. It’s our people that make it possible. We value the skill and expertise that surrounds us. As part of our team, you’ll find career opportunities that will challenge, inspire, and reward you. We believe that together we can unearth something extraordinary.
We are looking for Accountant to join our Bobcat team.
We´re looking for someone who will:
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Take ownership of customer invoicing, payment follow‑up and accounts receivable reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely cash collection
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Prepare and file monthly VAT returns and manage French local tax declarations in line with statutory requirements
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Handle import and export declarations and act as a key contact for French customs
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Monitor daily cash flow movements, working closely with the Accounts Payable team to ensure full visibility
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Manage bank remittances, expense reports and petty cash, keeping processes smooth and compliant
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Actively contribute to monthly closings and group reporting, supporting deadlines and financial transparency
What sets you apart:
- University degree with formal education in accounting and taxation
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar accounting or finance role
- Strong working knowledge of Excel and accounting ERP systems (Oracle and SAP experience required – both systems currently in use)
- Good command of English, enabling daily communication with foreign colleagues
- High level of accuracy, reliability and ability to work with deadlines
What you get in return:
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Balanced working time based on 1,607 working hours per year, complemented by paid RTT days (the exact number depends on the civil calendar)
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5 weeks of paid annual leave, plus additional paid days off based on seniority starting from 2 years of service
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Flexible working hours with the possibility of up to 2 days of remote work per week
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Time Saving Account (CET) allowing you to accumulate time off or overtime for future use
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Overtime compensation through a dedicated compensation time account
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Company canteen for convenient daily meals
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Comprehensive healthcare coverage (mutuelle)
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Profit‑sharing schemes, including both participation and intéressement
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Works Council benefits, such as vouchers, gifts and exclusive employee offers
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Monthly seniority bonus paid from 3 years of service
At Bobcat, we support equal opportunities, value diversity of skills, perspectives and cultures and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
