Close Checklist Automation
Manager · Month-End Close Accountant · Hybrid · Paris
- Company
- Real-estate services firm in logistics warehouses · 501–1,000 employeesCL-77278 · based in Paris
- Where
- Hybrid · Paris
- Format
- One-off task
- Time needed
- about 7 h in total
- Start
- Starts within 7 days
- Level
- Manager · 7-12 years
- When you work
- Flexible hours, async1 h a week overlap with CET
The company is already looking at 2 profiles for this task. It is still open: new profiles are added to the shortlist until the company decides.
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About this task
This Real-estate services firm in logistics warehouses (501–1,000 employees) is looking for a manager Month-End Close Accountant for a single piece of work with a fixed scope and a fixed price. Turns the close into a dated checklist with owners and reminders.
A fresh pair of experienced eyes is needed, and the result is a document or file the team can use straight away. It works in real estate and construction, where project documents change often.
The team sits in Paris. Everything can be done remotely; an occasional visit is welcome and never required for the first month. You choose your hours; nothing is scheduled except an occasional short call. About 1 hour a week should overlap with the team's day (CET).
What you deliver
- Convert a 60-step close process into a dated checklist with owners, dependencies and a status board.
- One round of edits after the company's review is included
- The finished deliverable in the agreed file format, with sources and assumptions listed
- A final note stating what was checked and what was left out of scope
How the work runs
- Day 1: scope confirmed in writing, files shared
- Middle of the period: draft shared for early feedback
- Last day: final version and handover note
Duration: 1 to 2 weeks. Accepted when the company contact confirms the deliverable against the written checklist. One round of edits is included.
Tools
Who fits
- 7-12 years of hands-on work as a Month-End Close Accountant, or the equivalent mix of roles
- Comfortable working in Notion, Excel and Asana
- A professional qualification is required for any sign-off; the company keeps the final signature, you prepare and review.
- Your own work history stays private; the company sees a first name, your field and a rate
Nice to have
- Experience in a similar industry
- A habit of asking one clarifying question early rather than five late
Not included
- Work outside the scope written in the brief; extra items are quoted separately
- Travel or work at a fixed location
- A signature or opinion in your own name: sign-off stays with the company
How you get paid
- The company prepays Deftridge before your first hour, so payment does not depend on a late invoice.
- Deftridge pays you in EUR after the company confirms the hours or the deliverable. The payment date is written in your task agreement.
- You work as an independent contractor: you report your own income, and your recruiter sends the statements your accountant needs.
- You never chase the company. Questions about money go to Deftridge.
What happens after you say you're interested
- Within one working dayA recruiter writes to you to confirm your hours and the rate you want.
- You agree the rateYou and the recruiter fix an exact rate inside the company's range. You decide whether to go ahead.
- With your written OKThe company sees the anonymous profile below. Most companies answer within three working days.
- StartYou sign the task agreement and the company's confidentiality terms through Deftridge, and begin on the date above.
What the company sees about you
First name, field, experience, tools and the hours you offer. Not your surname, your employer or your contact details.
- Experience
- 7-12 years in finance & accounting
- Tools
- Notion, Excel, Asana
- Offers
- 7 hours in total, weekday evenings
- Rate
- €62 an hour, agreed with the recruiter
How this rate compares
The midpoint of this range, €62 an hour, is above the median manager Month-End Close Accountant rate in France (€60). The shaded band is the 25th to 75th percentile of the market.
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Questions about pay and privacy
The rules are the same for every task. Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what the company sees and side work next to a job.
CL-77278 is the Deftridge code for this company. Its name is shared only after you agree to an introduction, and you decide whether to go ahead.