Finance Controller

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What You Will Be Doing

This is a headquarter function. The position analyses and checks HQ financial operations (invoices, bookings, balance sheet, etc.) and provides respective financial analyses, forecasting and reporting of different kind, for central business organization.

Main responsibilities :

• Control and manage profit and loss and balance sheet.
• Analyze forecast and BP variances, identify risks and opportunities.
• Review and control balance sheet, forecast it.
• Monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Local Statutory and statistical reporting.
• Closely cooperate with shared service function, control results.
• Forecast cash flow and control the execution.
• Create financial reports and forecasts for the business unit, including monthly financial forecasts, actual reports and reconciliations.
• Create Business Plan for their field of responsibility.
• Cooperate with local and regional stake holders with regards to BP preparation, forecasting and actual reporting.
• Create internal control reports (SOX, ISM, Anti-Bribary) for review of manager.
• Coordinate and train more junior colleagues with regards to report preparation and other tasks.
• Prepare and create additional ad-hoc reports on an as-needed basis.

What We Are Looking For

Qualification & Experience :

• University degree in financial/economic studies or similar education and experience
• At least 5 years as a Senior Accountant / Finance Controller, preferably in a Sales environment with solid understanding of financial statements and book keeping
• Strong accounting knowledge. Familiar with IFRS anf local GAAPs.
• Fluent in English (and French)
• Autonomous & multitasking

What We Offer You

• A challenging strategic role where you can actively contribute to the company's success and take on responsibility
• International work environment
• Variety of training and development opportunities
• Attractive remuneration package
• Flexible working hours
• Generous mobile working option
• High Work-Life Balance