Responsibilities
- Prepare and send the file-transfer letter and the accounting records file (FEC) request to the client's former firm
- Import the data received into the management tool (Pennylane) and check its consistency
- Guide the client through connecting their bank, setting up the direct debit mandate, and getting started in their client portal
- Make follow-up calls on Day 0 and Day 7 to confirm everything is in order
- Coordinate with the accounting team for a smooth handover
- Flag blockers or delays to the coordination team
Profile
- Administrative rigour and attention to detail
- Excellent written and spoken French
- A client-first mindset: the ability to reassure a client who is switching accountants, often a sensitive moment
- Organisation and the ability to run several files in parallel against tight deadlines
Nice to have
- Basic knowledge of French accounting