Consolidation Manager

Consolidation Manager | Paris, France (Hybrid) | Full-Time

Henderson Drake is working with a growing EPM consultancy with a strong presence across France and Europe to find a Consolidation Manager for their Paris team.

This is a senior role for a French-speaking consolidation professional with deep functional expertise and a solid grounding in both French GAAP and IFRS. You will take ownership of complex consolidation engagements, lead client relationships at a senior level, and play an active part in developing the practice and the people within it.

What you will be doing:

• Own and lead consolidation and financial close engagements end to end, from initial scoping through to delivery and post-implementation review
• Act as the primary point of contact for senior Group Finance and reporting stakeholders across France and Europe
• Define solution designs that translate complex consolidation requirements into practical, scalable outcomes
• Lead client workshops, working sessions, and sign-off processes at a senior level
• Oversee configuration and delivery of consolidation solutions, ensuring quality and technical rigour throughout
• Manage cross-border project teams and collaborate with European colleagues on multi-jurisdiction engagements
• Mentor and develop junior consultants, contributing to capability building across the team
• Support pre-sales activity and contribute to the ongoing growth of the consolidation practice

What we are looking for:

• Significant experience leading consolidation and financial close engagements, ideally within a consulting environment
• Deep knowledge of French GAAP and IFRS consolidation requirements
• French speaking is essential for this role
• Background in audit, Group Finance, or a senior consulting function
• Proven ability to manage senior client relationships and lead complex projects independently
• EPM platform experience is advantageous though not required
• Comfortable leading cross-border teams and working across European jurisdictions

What is on offer:

• Senior ownership of high-impact consolidation programmes across France and Europe
• A clear path toward principal or director level within a growing practice
• Competitive salary, annual bonus, and a strong benefits package
• A team that invests in quality, collaboration, and the development of its people