Full-Time

Comptable

Updated on 9/3/2026

Galileo Global Education

Galileo Global Education

10,001+ employees

Provides specialized higher education globally

No salary listed

Lyon, France

Remote

Associate's

Category
Accounting (1)
Required Skills
ERP
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

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Requirements
  • A Bac+2 level or equivalent experience is required.
  • Operational English proficiency is required.
  • Strong knowledge of accounts payable accounting is required.
  • Knowledge of purchasing processes and approval workflows is required.
  • Proficiency with computer tools and enterprise resource planning systems, including strong Excel skills, is required.
  • Interest in digital tools, automation, and artificial intelligence solutions is required.
  • The ability to manage large volumes of invoices is required.
  • Discretion, responsiveness, and organizational ability are required.
  • Strong interpersonal and customer-service skills are required.
  • The ability to work with teams and varied stakeholders is required.
Responsibilities
  • Control, validate, and record all supplier invoices in the enterprise resource planning system and dedicated tools.
  • Reconcile, match, and monitor supplier accounts.
  • Manage supplier disputes in coordination with internal departments.
  • Monitor invoicing associated with purchase orders.
  • Manage educational re-invoicing.
  • Prepare and execute supplier payment campaigns.
  • Manage payments related to expense claims for employees and students.
  • Monitor payment schedules and ensure deadlines are met.
  • Control, validate, and record expense claims in Notilus.
  • Verify supporting-document compliance and adherence to internal policies.
  • Create and update supplier records in Aprovall and SISID.
  • Verify consistency and synchronization of data between the enterprise resource planning system and supplier portals.
  • Validate purchase requests in the enterprise resource planning system for accounting and value-added-tax purposes.
  • Perform account reconciliations.
  • Follow up on receivable accounts.
  • Monitor follow-ups related to purchase orders and internal approvers.
  • Post necessary accounting entries, including accrued invoices, cut-off entries, and adjustments.
  • Record receipt of subscription orders.
  • Support departments in monitoring their budget consumption.
  • Assist operational teams in understanding and using accounting tools and purchasing processes.
  • Use invoice dematerialization and workflow tools.
  • Participate in configuring and monitoring accounting tools.
  • Propose process optimization through automation, reliability improvements, and rationalization.
  • Participate in transformation projects involving enterprise resource planning functionality and artificial-intelligence-enabled tools, including automatic invoice reading, intelligent checks, and anomaly detection.
Galileo Global Education

Galileo Global Education

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Galileo Global Education operates an international higher-education group that offers programs in applied arts, design, communication, and management through a network of 54 schools across 91 campuses in 13 countries. Students enroll at partner schools and campuses where practical, career-oriented curricula, hands-on training, internships, and industry connections help prepare them for the workforce; tuition and related services fund these programs. The company differentiates itself with a broad international footprint and a portfolio of branded, prestigious institutions that deliver consistent curricula and documented job placement outcomes across multiple countries. Its goal is to provide accessible, career-focused higher education across creative and management fields by leveraging its international network to offer recognized credentials and strong post-graduation employment prospects.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Paris, France

Founded

2007

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What believers are saying

  • June 2026 headquarters consolidation should lower friction and improve group coordination.
  • Delta campus opened in September 2026, adding 3,600 students and fresh tuition capacity.
  • Corndel's 2025 acquisition expands UK vocational training and deepens Galileo's enterprise-linked education mix.

What critics are saying

  • S&P kept Galileo at B in 2025, citing 7.0x adjusted debt-to-EBITDA.
  • Regent's restructuring already cut professional services after Galileo's acquisition, signaling integration pain.
  • If student demand weakens again in 2026, leverage stays strained and covenant risk rises.

What makes Galileo Global Education unique

  • 2026 Delta campus unites six Paris schools on one 20,000m² site.
  • Galileo spans 65 schools and universities across 20 markets, not one geography.
  • Its portfolio blends art, design, business, and tech, creating cross-enrollment advantages.

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Benefits

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Meal Benefits

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Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

16%

1 year growth

16%

2 year growth

16%