General Accountant

The Company

Imerys is the world’s leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with €3.4 billion in revenue and 12,300 employees in 40 countries in 2025. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction, as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications, technological knowledge, and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers’ products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development, Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts.

Imerys is listed on Euronext Paris (France) with the ticker symbol NK.PA.

The Position

General Accountant

Job Summary

Role:

• Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions in line with accounting standards 

• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts 

• Support month-end and year-end closing processes 

• Prepare and review financial data to ensure accuracy and completeness 

• Ensure compliance with internal policies and statutory regulations 

• Support continuous improvement of accounting processes and internal controls

Responsabilities:

• Managing and tracking payment processes for three different group companies

• Perform daily accounting operations using ERP systems (SAP is preferred.)

• Provide documentation and support for internal and external audit processes

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports 

• Support VAT refund process preparation and follow-up 

• Report directly to the Country Finance Manager

Accountability:

• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data within accounting systems

• Maintain proper documentation and audit trails for all accounting transactions

• Ensure timely and accurate completion of reporting requirements
   

Key competencies:

• Fluent in written and spoken English

• Solid understanding of accounting and finance processes

• Detail-oriented with strong analytical thinking skills

• Team player with effective communication skills

Ideal background/ experience:

• University Degree, Business School or equivalent experience 

• 2 – 3 years experience in accounting with SAP Knowledge
   

Typical profile:

• Accounting

• Accounting Specialist

Position Type

Full time

and

Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Only technical issues will be monitored through the below inbox:

recruiting.support@ imerys.com

PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT RESUMES OR APPLICATIONS TO THIS EMAIL, AS THEY WILL NOT BE REVIEWED. 

To ensure fairness and legal compliance in our recruitment processes, only applications received through the online application process will be considered. 

IMERYS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.