Accounts clerk in French
In France, this job is advertised as “Aide-comptable”. To search for jobs in France, type “Aide-comptable” (the same form is used for men and women).
- Same form for men and women
- Aide-comptable
- ROME code
- M1225
Source: France Travail, ROME 4.0 occupation directory (v61, published 15 June 2026) · Data downloaded on 18 October 2026
Official ROME job titles
Job titles France Travail attaches to this occupation, useful as search keywords.
- Aide-comptable
- Aide-comptable facturier / Aide-comptable facturière
Working as an accounts clerk in France
The job is not regulated. Employers usually ask for a BTS Comptabilité et gestion, a BUT GEA or the Titre professionnel comptable assistant; many clerks then study for the DCG to become comptable. Entries are booked under the Plan comptable général with its numbered accounts (401 for suppliers, 411 for customers, 512 for the bank), and French VAT rules apply, so a recruiter will want to see that you know this framework rather than IFRS or US GAAP habits. The e-invoicing reform, under way since September 2026, is shifting daily tasks from typing to checking. Search for 'aide-comptable', 'comptable fournisseurs', 'assistant comptable', 'collaborateur comptable junior' or 'gestionnaire comptable'.
French job profile (in French): Aide-comptable
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