We are Hostmaker- nice to meet you We are an excited bunch as we've come in at 3 on Deloitte's UK TechFast50 2018 It feels great to pause for a second and cherish being categorised amongst such esteemed peers because on most days, we just keep our head down and stay focused on our vision of unlocking the potential of every home. We deliver for our customers through a combination of thoughtful interior design and attentive hotel-style services that deliver superior earnings through our strength in dynamic pricing. Hostmaker is a fast-growing business backed by institutional funding from technology, hospitality and real estate investors. We have scaled rapidly in just four years across major international destinations with offices in - London, Paris, Cannes, Rome, Florence, Barcelona, Madrid, Lisbon, Bangkok, Dubai, with more to come Our culture: Our culture is important to us. We are a diverse bunch. The pigeons who flock here are curious, creative and determined to go beyond the brief for our hosts, guests and for each other. We aim to create the best environment possible for them to let their talent shine through. What will you be doing as an Accounts Assistant (French speaking)? To gain amazing experience in a fast-paced hospitality start-up. To design and implement controls, processes, procedures and reporting. To prepare management and financial accounts. To manage AP, AR, bank, payroll. To ensure the book-keeping, payroll and tax matters are in are order. To assist to investors, company general duties and ad - hoc requests within other Hostmaker departments. Who are you? You truly get Airbnb. You take pride in continuous improvements and better ways of doing things. The best time-manager in the West. You've also got great attention to detail, which you'll prove to us when you remember to mention your favourite holiday destination in your application. You have 2-3 years' experience working in accounts payable - you know when to post a prepayment, when VAT is applicable or not and you're relentless at chasing down invoices. You're competent with Excel. You are Part Qualified or have Accounting Degree and previous experience in Accounts/Finance. You speak fluent French (and have a very good command of English). Our Culture and Perks Culture is important to us. We love what we do, and make sure everyone in the team feels valued, respected and important. This makes people take pride in their work, and that's when the best work is produced. A few of the many perks of joining the Hostmaker team: A fast-growing Series B-stage company full of bright, engaged folks who'll keep you on your toes everyday No mega-corp fluff: we focus on results, not face-time Discounted Airbnb travel, we want our staff to truly understand the Airbnb experience Discounts at Hostmaker homes (we're in London, Paris, Rome, Barcelona, and Lisbon) Local travel and phone bills are included No birthday goes unnoticed, so expect an embarrassingly big cake An incredibly talented team who can teach you anything from making the perfect roux to learning the node.js frameworks