Job Description
The Finance Department at INSEAD manages financial planning, analysis, and reporting. The General Ledger Accounting Team oversees accounting records, ensuring accurate and timely financial statements. They handle reconciliations, journal entries, and compliance with regulatory standards, supporting the institution's fiscal integrity and operational efficiency.
INSEAD is looking for an Apprentice, Accountant General Ledger to join our General Ledger Accounting team within the Finance department. This is an apprenticeship based at our Europe Campus in Fontainebleau, France.
About the Job
The apprentice will be reporting to the General Ledger Senior Accountant and supervised by the global General Ledger manager. He will have to assist the General Ledger Team in their daily duties.
Your Responsibilities
- Enter bank entries on the INSEAD Association entity.
- Participation in bank reconciliation work.
- Book-keep the INSEAD Residences entity on Account Receivables:
- Record revenue and payment in Oracle.
- Reconcile with Protel.
- Manage relation with Residences team.
- Record journals entries in the Oracle general ledger module.
- Assist in various GL accounts reconciliation.
Requirements
- Ideally you will start a BTS CG or a licence in Finance in September 2026.
- Good communicational skills in French and English.
- Well organised and detail oriented.
- Motivated, serious, punctual and reliable.
- Ability to work autonomously and team spirit.
- Tech savvy, at ease with accounting softwares and the Office pack.
Kindly submit your application along with a CV in English.
In France, apprenticeship contracts are agreements combining work and study, allowing young individuals to gain vocational training and practical experience while being paid and working towards a diploma or qualification.
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We develop responsible, globally minded leaders to improve the well-being of societies through world-class education across four continents. As we operate in a very dynamic and rapidly changing sector, we continue to innovate, modernising our operations, and driving ambitious strategic initiatives across our campuses, to remain the business school of choice.
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We serve an influential global base, including senior leaders, multinational corporations, and public sector institutions committed to leadership development at scale. Our programmes attract ambitious individuals who want to shape business and society while our corporate partners rely on us as a strategic ally in developing future‑ready leaders. Working at INSEAD means contributing to an institution whose customers operate at the highest levels of global innovation and impact.
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Diversity at INSEAD is about how our people think and challenge assumptions to drive more meaningful innovation. We welcome a wide range of perspectives, believing they lead to better decisions and stronger, more inclusive teams.
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We seek ambitious individuals who thrive in international environments and share our goal of delivering tangible impact for our customers. Join us to grow your career in a world-class institution where your ideas and contributions truly matter.
