Associate / Senior Associate - Value Creation (Cash & Working Capital) (F/H) | Paris, FR

Interpath Advisory; Paris; Sur place; EUR 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading advisory firm in Paris seeks an Associate / Senior Associate for Value Creation in Cash & Working Capital. This role involves producing financial analyses, optimizing working capital, and supporting business development efforts. Candidates should possess a relevant degree, strong analytical and communication skills, and be fluent in French and English. The firm offers a competitive benefits package and a collaborative work culture.

Prestations

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Learning & development opportunities

Qualifications

• Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in a related field.
• Experience in a consultancy or advisory role, preferably in Cash & Working Capital.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team managing competing priorities.
• Demonstrable experience in client-facing roles.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality work and driving continuous improvement.
• Interest in IT software (TMS) and data processing is a plus.
• Fluent in both French and English.

Responsabilités

• Assist in producing financial modelling and analysis, including cash flow models.
• Help produce integrated models with balance sheet, P&L, and cash flow.
• Synthesize information into high-quality client reports.
• Analyze a company's working capital requirements and identify optimization levers.
• Conduct research and analysis to shape solutions and assist in business development.
• Support senior members of the team with client pitch production.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Client relationship management

Time management

Fluent French

Fluent English

Formation

Relevant degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or Economics

Outils

Financial modelling software

Data processing tools

Description du poste

Associate / Senior Associate - Value Creation (Cash & Working Capital) (F/H)

Associate / Senior Associate - Value Creation (Cash & Working Capital) (F/H)

Description:

Interpath is an international and fast-growing advisory business with deep expertise in a broad range of specialisms spanning deals, advisory and restructuring capabilities. We deliver tangible results for global businesses, their investors, and stakeholders when complex problems arise, and critical decisions need to be made. Interpath is agile, independent, and conflict-free, and our passion for doing what's right, every time, sets us apart. Our diverse teams provide specialist technical knowledge combined with deep sector experience across our service line specialisms. Since our foundation in 2021, Interpath has grown rapidly, and we now have a presence across the UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Austria, Spain, BVI, Cayman Islands, Bermuda, Barbados, and Hong Kong. By 2030 we aim to be one of the world's leading advisory firms with a truly global footprint.

Responsibilities:

As a member of the Cash & Working Capital team, you will be responsible for supporting our clients through their cash challenges in the context of deals, build-ups, or transformations by :

- Assisting on producing financial modelling and analysis including cash flow models and projections;

- Help to produce integrated models with balance sheet, P&L and cash flow, identifying key trends and red flags;

- Assisting on synthesising information after research and analysis into high quality client reports and recommendations;

- Assist in diagnosing and analyzing a company's working capital requirements (WCR) by identifying optimization levers such as receivables, payables, and inventory management. Contribute to the implementation of strategies and processes to improve cash flow management, streamline operations (Order to Cash and Purchase to Pay), and promote a cash management culture across financial and operational teams;

- Conducting research and analysis to shape solutions, assist in business development efforts, build strong client relationships, and stay updated on industry trends to support the growth of the practice;

- Supporting Managing Directors and other senior members of the team with client pitch production.

Requirements

• Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in a related field such as Business, Finance, Accounting, or Economics;
• Experience in a consultancy or advisory role, preferably within Cash & Working Capital field;
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data and information to draw insights and conclusions;
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; able to convey ideas and findings clearly and concisely to clients and colleagues;
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing competing priorities and working to tight deadlines;
• Demonstrable experience in client-facing roles, able to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels of an organisation;
• A commitment to delivering high-quality work and driving continuous improvement through feedback and reflection;
• An interest in IT software (TMS) and data processing is a plus;
• Fluent French and English, oral and written.

Benefits

Inclusion at Interpath:

We exist to help our clients seize transformational opportunities or to navigate their most difficult challenges, and so we need to draw on the brightest minds from the broadest range of backgrounds to bring the most insightful perspectives.

To do that, it's essential that it is in our DNA to support and celebrate our people as individuals and that we all have the ability, resources and guidance to achieve our long-term career ambitions. Read more about our Inclusion initiatives; Inclusion - Interpath

Learning & Development:

Interpath provide a broad range of tailored training programs, on-the-job learning and networking opportunities help our employees develop the skills and experience required to progress on their chosen career paths.

Values:

Our four core values are the cornerstones of culture at Interpath and steer everything from everyday decisions to larger strategic initiatives. Our Interpath Values are;

Do the right thing - Our comfort zone is uncomfortable. We always make the right decision, not simply what is easy or popular.

All hands on deck - stand shoulder-to-shoulder with colleagues and clients, be that physically or from afar. Our individual expertise may find the answers, but implementation happens though teamwork.

Passion drives success - The impossible is always possible. We push the boundaries of what is expected because we're never satisfied with the status quo. Our clients expect the right result when they engage with us, and it's only by delivering this that we win.

Embrace different - cultures to mindsets, we welcome all. We believe that people are equal, but not the same.

Benefits:

At Interpath, our people lie at the heart of our business. That's why we provide employees with a competitive and comprehensive reward package including compelling salaries and a range of core and optional benefits. Read more about our benefits; Company Benefits - Interpath

Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters:

Please note that Interpath do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Interpath will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.