Financial Controller

Presto Engineering; Méreuil; Hybride; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working from home

Pension scheme

Health care insurance

Life insurance

Résumé du poste

Presto Engineering is seeking an experienced and business-minded Financial Controller to join our Finance team in Meyreuil. As Finance Business Partner for the Business Line, you will provide financial controlling support, deliver meaningful business insights and contribute to improved financial performance.

The role requires at least five years of experience in controlling, accounting or audit, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work with senior stakeholders in an international

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Finance, Controlling, Accounting, Business Administration or related field.
• At least five years of experience in controlling, accounting and/or audit in an international environment.
• Experience in microelectronics or industrial environment is an advantage.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate financial data into clear business insights.
• Excellent organisational skills and a rigorous, structured approach to work.
• English spoken and written compulsory.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Experience with Power BI or another business intelligence tool is preferred.
• Experience with an ERP system is required; Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations is an advantage.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with stakeholders at all levels.
• International mindset and the ability to work across functions and countries.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.

Responsabilités

• Acting as Finance Business Partner for the Business Line, providing financial controlling support and helping drive business performance.
• Building strong working relationships with Vice Presidents and other senior stakeholders.
• Providing financial insights and strategic support for business decision-making.
• Performing business analyses and delivering accurate financial reporting to support value creation.
• Monitoring and explaining key financial indicators, including gross margin, profitability and overall business performance.
• Leading the monthly forecasting process, ensuring reliable financial projections and identifying risks and opportunities.
• Participating in the Annual Operating Plan process.
• Monitoring operating expenses on a monthly basis and analysing variances against budget and forecast.
• Managing cost-controlling activities and supporting cost-optimisation initiatives.
• Preparing and contributing to internal financial reporting, ensuring the timely and accurate communication of financial performance to senior management and shareholders.
• Leading or supporting cross-functional projects related to finance transformation, business process improvement and IT implementations.
• Supporting inventory control and valuation in collaboration with the Supply Chain team.
• Ensuring the consistency, accuracy and integrity of financial models, analytical tools, reports and databases.
• Using business intelligence and ERP tools to improve reporting and decision-making.
• Continuously identifying opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting quality and operational efficiency.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Excel

Power BI

ERP systems

English

Formation

Master's degree in Finance/Controlling or related field

Outils

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations

Description du poste

Presto Engineering is the recognized expert in ASIC design and integrated semiconductor services with over 35-year experience in the industry. We help innovative companies imagine and implement microelectronic solutions for tomorrow, in high-value markets such as Medical, Automotive, Industrial and Communication, while reducing risk, minimizing fixed cost structure, and accelerating time-to-market.

About The Role

We are looking for an experienced and business-oriented Financial Controller to join our Finance team in Meyreuil.

As Finance Business Partner for the Business Line, you will provide financial controlling support, deliver meaningful business insights and contribute to improved financial performance. You will work closely with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams in an international environment.

The role is particularly suited to a structured and analytical finance professional with at least five years of experience in controlling, accounting and/or audit. Experience in the microelectronics industry would be an advantage.

Your Responsibilities

Depending on business priorities and the time of year, your main responsibilities will include:

• Acting as Finance Business Partner for the Business Line, providing financial controlling support and helping drive business performance.
• Building strong working relationships with Vice Presidents and other senior stakeholders.
• Providing financial insights and strategic support for business decision-making.
• Performing business analyses and delivering accurate financial reporting to support value creation.
• Monitoring and explaining key financial indicators, including gross margin, profitability and overall business performance.
• Leading the monthly forecasting process, ensuring reliable financial projections and identifying risks and opportunities.
• Participating in the Annual Operating Plan process.
• Monitoring operating expenses on a monthly basis and analysing variances against budget and forecast.
• Managing cost-controlling activities and supporting cost-optimisation initiatives.
• Preparing and contributing to internal financial reporting, ensuring the timely and accurate communication of financial performance to senior management and shareholders.
• Leading or supporting cross-functional projects related to finance transformation, business process improvement and IT implementations.
• Supporting inventory control and valuation in collaboration with the Supply Chain team.
• Ensuring the consistency, accuracy and integrity of financial models, analytical tools, reports and databases.
• Using business intelligence and ERP tools to improve reporting and decision-making.
• Continuously identifying opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting quality and operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Finance, Controlling, Accounting, Business Administration or a related field, equivalent to Bac +5.
• At least five years of experience in controlling, accounting and/or audit in an international environment.
• Experience in the microelectronics or another industrial environment is an advantage.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate financial data into clear business insights.
• Excellent organisational skills and a rigorous, structured approach to work.
• Ability to adapt and perform effectively in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Experience with Power BI or another business intelligence tool is preferred.
• Experience with an ERP system is required; knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations is an advantage.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
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• An international mindset and the ability to work collaboratively across functions and countries.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
• English spoken and written compulsory.

Location & Travel

This role is eligible for Flexible Working From Home (FWFH) on occasions in agreement with the direct Manager, but will mostly be based at our office. The role will be based at our office in Mereuil, Provence, France. Occasional travel to our other offices for customer projects may be required.

At Presto Engineering we value diversity as part of our company DNA and are a team of more than 20 nationalities! We are committed to growing and empowering an inclusive community within our company, industry, and cities. We aim to hire and cultivate diverse teams of people from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel.

What We Can Offer You

Become part of an international company with friendly, smart, and passionate colleagues and join a great workplace that is heavily invested in making everyone feeling valued, motivated.

Enjoy a competitive salary package matching your qualifications with a pension scheme, health care insurance and life insurance as well as holidays in line with local law.

Flexible Working From Home Policy, in agreement with your manager.

Keep on developing in your role with access to plenty of online learning offers, regular conversations with your manager, and an individual Personal Development Plan that aligns with your talent and ambitions.

Want to Know More?

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