Financial Controller, Western Cluster — Lead Controllership

Calderys; Paris; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational finance company is seeking a Controllership leader in Paris to ensure accurate management reporting and compliance for a cluster of entities. Key responsibilities include reviewing financial reports, managing audits, and mentoring finance accountants. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in finance, extensive experience in financial operations, and proficiency in ERP systems. Strong analytical skills and fluency in English are required, while additional European languages are a plus.

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years of experience in controllership, accounting, or finance operations within multinational environments.
• Experience in managing audits and collaboration with external auditors.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve monthly financial reports with high accuracy.
• Handle closing activities and validate variances in sales and costs.
• Lead external audits and oversee indirect tax submissions.

Skills

P&L management

Balance sheet management

Statutory reporting

Tax compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

ERP/accounting systems

Problem-solving

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or related field

Professional qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

Advanced Excel

Job description

A multinational finance company is seeking a Controllership leader in Paris to ensure accurate management reporting and compliance for a cluster of entities. Key responsibilities include reviewing financial reports, managing audits, and mentoring finance accountants. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in finance, extensive experience in financial operations, and proficiency in ERP systems. Strong analytical skills and fluency in English are required, while additional European languages are a plus.