FINANCE CONTROLLER H/F
Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will coordinate the company’s financial management strategy. You will supervise accounting, finance, and procurement departments:
Ensure monthly and annual Group reporting in accordance with US GAAP
Communicate financial results to Finance and Operations teams in the US and Europe
Collaborate with Shared Services in Europe
Prepare monthly and annual forecasts (budget), including P&L, and balance sheet for the site
Coordinate and ensure compliance with all tax declarations.
Analyze and/or calculate inventory valuation and excess/obsolete reserves, Produce monthly activity analysis and KPIs for Site Management: Propose improvement actions based on performance analysis; Supervise customer payment follow-ups in coordination with Shared Services and manage dispute resolution; Monitor cash flow and take actions to optimize it
Ensure year-end closing under French accounting standards
Prepare and coordinate external audits (Statutory Auditors)
Procurement Department
Organize the purchasing function in coordination with the European Procurement Director
Validate and manage site commitments (purchase requests and investments)
ASAT
Perform internal control testing (ASAT – FBP & IMEX) and follow up on action plans
Qualifications
- Education / Professional Experience
- Degree level: Bachelor’s to Master’s (Bac +4/5 equivalent)
- 5 to 10 years of significant experience in an international company, ideally in an industrial environment
- Technical & Soft Skills
- Excellent command of general and analytical accounting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Experience with financial/management software
- Knowledge of management control (controlling)