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Accounting assistant

Communes · Marguerittes · Local government

En français : Assistant·e comptable

This job in plain words

This is an accounting assistant job in Marguerittes, a town of nearly 9,000 people. The person handles everyday accounting tasks for the Finance department, following public accounting rules. Remote work is possible.

Open to non-civil servants Remote work possible

Can you apply?

Civil servants (permanent staff) and contract agents can apply. A person who has not passed a civil service competition can be hired, because the post is open to an entry-level grade in category C.

Category
Category C (staff)
Diploma
Not stated
Experience
Confirmed experience, ideally in local public accounting.
Contract
Civil servants (permanent, by transfer or secondment) and contract agents. For contract agents, contract of up to 3 years, renewable up to a maximum of 6 years, when no civil servant application has succeeded.

The profile they want:

  • Significant experience in a similar job, ideally in a local authority
  • Very good knowledge of public accounting rules and the M57 chart of accounts
  • Good command of the expense and revenue accounting chain
  • Good knowledge of public contracts and payment deadlines
  • Rigour, method and sense of organisation

What you would do

  • Check that invoices and supporting documents are valid
  • Check invoices with the relevant departments
  • Prepare and enter payment orders and revenue statements
  • Prepare and write purchase orders
  • Follow cash offices and record their accounting transactions
  • File and archive accounting documents

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, starting from the offer page on Choisir le Service Public.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Latest administrative status certificate for civil servants

Good to know:

  • Remote work is possible.
  • Category C post, administrative assistant grades.
  • Post vacant from 1 January 2027.
  • Knowledge of Berger Levrault software would be an asset.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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