Alternant Comptabilité et Fiscalité

Job Description

Alternant(e) Comptabilité et Taxes | Sandoz

The Tone:
This is a full-time alternance position at Sandoz, located in France. Sandoz is an international pharmaceutical group, and this role offers the opportunity to develop expertise in accounting and taxation within this highly regulated and evolving sector. This position is crucial for maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance, while providing a comprehensive view of the finance function. You will join a multicultural and supportive team, contributing to an international work environment where English is regularly spoken and written.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Full-time Contract
• Location: In-person France(Île-de-France)
• Team: General Accounting and Taxation department within a multicultural team.
• Mission: Develop practical skills in general accounting and taxation, specializing in the pharmaceutical industry’s specific financial practices within an international group.
• Tech Stack: Excel

What You’ll Actually Do
• Accounting Standards: Comprehend and apply IFRS accounting standards, participating in impact analyses and ensuring the reliability and consistency of financial data.
• Financial Closings: Contribute to monthly and annual financial closings, analyzing accounting entries and justifying revenue cycle variations, and participating in financial review and reporting.
• Account Reconciliations: Execute account reconciliations and cadrages, analyzing discrepancies and following up on corrective actions while documenting controls and justifications.
• Internal Control: Support the adherence to and improvement of internal control procedures, helping to secure accounting processes and understand compliance and audit stakes.
• Taxation: Assist with common tax declarations such as VAT and local taxes, discovering pharmaceutical tax specificities, and contributing to the preparation of fiscal and regulatory data.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Student pursuing a degree (BTS, DUT, licence, DCG, Master) in accounting, finance, management, or audit.
• Experience: Strong interest in general accounting and structured environments, with ease using IT tools, especially Excel.
• Skills: Professional English, rigor, analytical mindset, and a strong desire to learn.