ATR - Head of Accounting Consolidation & Reporting (H/F) - AVIONS DE TRANSPORT REGIONAL (ATR) GIE

Job Description

ATR is the world’s number one aircraft manufacturer in regional aviation, a joint venture between Airbus and Leonardo. ATR delivers air travel to people, communities, and businesses with innovative, sustainable and modern solutions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the full spectrum of accounting activities across the organization.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS and French local GAAP.
• Supervise month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end closing processes.
• Maintain robust internal controls and continuously improve accounting procedures.
• Build labour‑cost budgets and forecasts, analyzing salary structures, labour‑cost trends and variances.

Group Consolidation

• Lead the preparation of consolidated financial statements for the group.
• Coordinate with subsidiaries and business units to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
• Ensure consistency of accounting policies across the group.

Reporting & Compliance

• Produce high‑quality financial reports for executive management, auditors, and regulatory bodies.
• Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements.
• Liaise with external auditors and manage audit processes.
• Support the preparation of annual reports and management disclosures.

Team Management & Leadership

• Manage the accounting and consolidation team (12 to 14 people).
• Foster a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate cross‑functional collaboration with Controlling, Treasury, Tax, and Business Units.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in accounting standards and consolidation principles.
• Proven experience managing teams.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency with ERP and consolidation systems (SAP a plus).
• Ability to work in English, both written and spoken.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with different stakeholders.
• Ability to build, monitor, and adjust payroll budgets, understand labor laws and tax regulations, and analyze variances with budget.
• Professional high certifications in Finance.

Additional Expectations

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, the foundation for the company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Equal Opportunity Statement

ATR is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. The University of........