Senior Finance Project Manager @ L’Oréal Global Finance

Loreal; Clichy; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

L'Oréal Finance & Legal seeks a Senior Finance Project Manager to design and scale performance management solutions on COMPASS, empowering over 3,000 finance controllers worldwide.

You will own solution design on COMPASS, drive agile delivery, and collaborate with global finance teams to implement IFRS 18 and innovative forecasting. Fluent in English and French; BAC+5 in Finance or related field required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Finance Transformation or EPM projects with functional ownership.
• Experience in Agile delivery and driving workshops with multiple controllers.

Responsibilities

• Own Solution Design & Modeling on COMPASS; translate needs into scalable models.
• Drive Business Intimacy & Financial Integration with Corporate, Zone, and Local controllers.
• Lead Strategic Transformations & Agile Delivery; manage backlogs, test strategies, and deployments.
• Champion Innovation: explore COMPASS opportunities including Agentic AI and cloud analytics.

Skills

Finance Transformation

EPM

Agile coordination

Workshop facilitation

Test strategy

Stakeholder management

English & French

Education

Master's degree

Tools

IBM Planning Analytics/TM1

Anaplan

SAP Analytics Cloud

Job description

We are a global community of catalysts for value creation.

We have the freedom to go beyond. That's the beauty of L'Oréal Finance & Legal.

At L'Oréal Finance & Legal, we are one global community of catalysts for value creation. We work across all divisions, regions and métiers to drive positive change and steer the Group to success. We are trusted co-pilots, embedded into every part of the organization, recognized for the quality of our business insights and reliable data.

Champions of sustainable finance and compliant business practices, we help deliver meaningful performance through our collective impact, ensuring L'Oréal stays ahead and makes decisions that create lasting financial, social and environmental value.

If you want to push boundaries, shape the future and be part of a Group deeply committed to excellence and inclusiveness, L'Oréal Finance & Legal is where you belong.

Join our FP&A Solutions team as Senior Finance Project Manager to design and scale innovative performance management solutions on COMPASS, empowering over 3,000 finance controllers worldwide.

Here's how you will have a role to play in this team:

• Own Solution Design & Modeling on COMPASS: Act as functional architect by conceptualizing robust, scalable multidimensional models on our global EPM platform, translating complex controlling needs into high-performing solutions alongside IT leads.
• Drive Business Intimacy & Financial Integration: Facilitate interactive design workshops with Corporate, Zone, and Local controllers to capture requirements and streamline core finance processes directly into the application.
• Lead Strategic Transformations & Agile Delivery: Drive implementation of major strategic projects, like IFRS 18, steering end-to-end agile delivery: managing backlogs, defining test strategies and executing testing phases, securing business approvals and ensuring seamless deployment and user adoption across the Group.
• Champion Innovation: Explore and prototype cutting-edge opportunities around COMPASS, including Agentic AI, advanced forecasting models, and fast-moving cloud analytics.

The skills that you will need to make an impact:

• 5+ years of experience in Finance Transformation or EPM projects with strong functional ownership, demonstrated track record in Agile coordination, workshop facilitation, test strategy definition and execution.
• Proven expertise in Multidimensional Data Modeling & Solution Design on EPM platforms (IBM Planning Analytics/TM1 is an asset, Anaplan or SAP Analytics Cloud welcome).
• Strong Controlling acumen with in-depth knowledge of core financial cycles (budget, trend, closing).
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills in an international matrix environment.
• Master's degree (BAC+5) in Finance, Engineering, Management, or Information Systems, with fluency in English and French.

Here's what sets us apart — and what you can expect from the journey with us.

• #CommunityImpact - We are business enablers empowering the organization using cutting-edge tools that unlock value and efficiency. We embrace all the challenges and opportunities presented by data, AI, global contracts and new regulations.
• #Growth - We have a thriving culture of learning. Connected daily with top management and business teams, we gain insights into the group. Personalized training ensures everyone builds the skills for the future.
• #Diversity - at L'Oréal, our teams are diverse as the billions of consumers we create for, we embrace difference of origins, cultures, life experiences and beliefs. We commit to fostering an inclusive environment where we celebrate differences.
• #Entrepreneurship - "Run it as your own business" is our mantra. We push boundaries as co-pilots, trusted business partners and drivers of transformation, thanks to our 360° view of L'Oréal's global operations.
• #Purpose - As champions of sustainable finance and compliant business practices, we equip the Group to make informed choices that deliver measurably positive financial, environmental and social impacts.