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Professional Services Professional Legal And Technical Acconuting Activities Legal And Accounting Activities 69.20 - Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
22 January 2020
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2020
Foreseen end date
31 December 2020
Description
Georges.tech, which has developed an online application to automate accounting for the liberal professions and the self-employed, continues to grow and has announced the recruitment of 100 employees in 2020.The new positions will be created within the sales, product development and customer service teams.
The company has just moved to new premises in Lyon and aims to become the leader in accounting for the self-employed. Created in 2016, the company now has 50 employees in Lyon. Georges.Tech currently employs 61 employees in total and has recently raised funds amounting to €10 million.
Eurofound (2020), Georges.Tech, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 99703, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/99703.
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