Financial Controller f / m

DNP PHOTO IMAGING; Paris; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An established industry player is seeking a Group Financial Controller to oversee financial operations across multiple entities in Europe. This pivotal role involves managing financial reporting, budget preparation, and refining internal policies to ensure compliance and operational efficiency. You will play a key role in transitioning to a new ERP system, harmonizing procedures, and centralizing financial data for seamless stakeholder access. If you possess strong analytical skills and a passion for financial management, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in financial management with a focus on accounting.
• Strong knowledge of financial principles and regulations.

Responsabilités

• Supervise finance and accounting operations including Billing and A/R.
• Prepare and publish monthly financial statements and reports.

Connaissances

Financial Management

Accounting Operations

Financial Reporting

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Formation

Advanced Degree in Engineering

Advanced Degree in Economics

Advanced Degree in Accounting

Outils

D365

Financial Software

Description du poste

We are looking for a Group Financial Controller to join us in managing all financial aspects of our service business operations, working closely with the Deputy CFO. Responsibilities include financial reporting, preparing budgets and forecasts, and refining internal policies and procedures.

This role will be situated in Paris and will supervise our service business operations across 10 entities located in France (PIE HQ), Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and the USA.

Company Description

DNP Photo Imaging Europe (PIE) is the European subsidiary of Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. (DNP) which is one of the largest printing companies globally.

PIE’s main business is to distribute photo related products such as printers and photo media to Europe mainly. PIE is competing with Kodak and Fuji mainly and has a strong share in the market.

Starting in 2017, PIE expanded its business with the acquisition of Sharingbox and PhotoPointCom. By doing so, PIE aims at integrating the photo business value chain, now also offering : (1) photobooths for the corporate business (as a marketing and data collection tool), (2) photobooths rental for private events (weddings, birthday parties), (3) automated photo capturing services in museums and amusement parks and (4) sales of photobooths to B2B customers.

• Prepare smonthly consolidated financial statements and analyze underlying financial data.
• Centralize financial information into a unified database / system for seamless sharing with relevant stakeholders.
• Harmonize procedures from various businesses and entities to streamline operations.
• Facilitate the transition to the new ERP (D365) by upgrading existing tools and supporting its implementation across all group entities.

Responsibilities

• Supervising all finance and accounting operations including Billing, A / R, A / P, GL, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting and Revenue Recognition
• Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances
• Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements
• Research technical accounting issues for compliance
• Support month-end and year-end close process
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
• Additional controller duties as necessary

Requirements and skills

• Advanced degree in Engineering, Economics or Accounting
• Proven experience (4+ years) in financial management, with a focus on accounting operations and financial reporting.
• Strong knowledge of financial principles, regulations, and best practices.
• Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems. Knowledge of D365 is a plus.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to research and address technical accounting issues.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.