Accounting Apprentice

About the company

PUR is a certified B Corp company that supports businesses in their actions for the climate, nature, and communities through nature-based projects.

Since 2008, we have been collaborating with leading companies to restore ecosystems, support farmers and local communities, and strengthen supply chain resilience. Our projects notably cover agroforestry, regenerative agriculture, reforestation, and ecosystem restoration in more than 30 countries.

We work closely with local partners, farmers, cooperatives, NGOs, and businesses to design projects adapted to the realities of each territory and community. This proximity-based approach is essential to generating a lasting impact on climate, biodiversity, soil, water resources, and people's livelihoods.

Today, PUR has more than 200 employees spread across 16 countries, with main offices in Paris and Toronto. Faced with the growing challenges related to climate change and biodiversity erosion, PUR helps companies transform their ambitions into concrete actions.

Your tasks

Your mission PUR is looking for an apprentice preparing a DCG. Reporting to the Group Chief Accountant and in contact with the France & international teams, you will be supported in carrying out the following missions:

Your main responsibilities

• Contribute to monthly and annual closings as well as account reconciliations.
• Participate in the preparation of routine tax returns and audit work.
• Contribute to the improvement of financial processes and tools.
• Participate in maintaining general accounting in NetSuite.
• Perform bank reconciliations, matching, and monitoring of customer and supplier accounts.
• Enter and control supplier invoices and expense reports.

Requirements

Your profile

• Preparing a DCG, DSCG, or equivalent degree in Accounting / Finance.

• First experience in accounting appreciated (internship or apprenticeship).

• Good mastery of Excel and office tools.

• Rigor, organizational skills, and a desire to learn.

• Comfort in an international and multicultural environment.

• Professional level in English.

How to apply

Recruitment process

• 45-minute HR interview
• 30-minute interview with the CFO
• 30-minute interview with the Accounting team

Other

Department: Finance

Contract: Apprenticeship 12 or 24 months

Location: Paris, France

Start date: immediate