Senior Financial Accountant | Governance & Reporting Lead

Körber Pharma Packaging AG; France; Hybrid; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Zusammenfassung

Join Körber Pharma Packaging AG as a Senior Financial Accountant in France. You will act as a finance expert and trusted partner to the Head of Accounting, delivering day-to-day financial accounting, management reporting, governance, and cross-functional support across the organization.

You will lead monthly closes, consolidate intercompany accounting, coordinate audits, provide insightful variance analyses, and ensure strong internal controls while supporting ERP-related finance processes and

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
• 8+ years progressive experience in finance and accounting.
• Hands-on ERP experience (SAP preferred).
• Professional certification (CPA, CMA, ACCA).
• Experience in multinational or matrixed organizations.
• Experience with finance transformation or system implementation.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of financial controls.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to partner with and influence stakeholders non-hierarchically.
• Solid understanding of technical accounting and reporting principles.
• Leadership capability with ownership mindset and attention to detail.
• Advanced MS skills.

Aufgaben

• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes ensuring accuracy and compliance with HGB/IFRS/local GAAP and corporate policy.
• Review accounting entries, accruals, provisions, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Ensure high-quality financial statements and management accounts including commentary on key movements and risks.
• Support consolidation, intercompany accounting, and statutory reporting.
• Liaise with banks and audit firms.
• Prepare and review management reporting including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and cost center performance.
• Ensure alignment between statutory accounting and management reporting.
• Provide senior-level financial insights including variance and trend analysis.
• Act as guardian of financial governance, policies, and internal controls.
• Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure timely resolution of findings.
• Monitor compliance with accounting standards, corporate guidelines, and legal regulations.
• Identify financial risks and control gaps and implement corrective actions.
• Act as senior finance partner for operations, procurement, HR, projects, and corporate finance.
• Provide solid guidance to non-finance teams on accounting treatments and implications.
• Collaborate with international finance teams ensuring consistent accounting practices.
• Support ERP-related finance processes (SAP preferred) including optimization and standardization.
• Participate in finance transformation, digitalization, and process automation initiatives.
• Drive continuous improvement in workflows, documentation, and reporting quality.
• Support change management and adoption of new systems.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Show a strong eagerness to learn and a positive attitude everyday.
• Work on special projects as needed.
• Take responsibility across divisions for assigned tasks and topics.

Kenntnisse

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or FIN

8+ years experience in finance

ERP experience (SAP)

Professional certification (CPA CMA AC

Multinational/matrixed organizations

Finance transformation/system impl.

Technical accounting & controls

Analytical & communication skills

Stakeholder influence (non-hier:arch)

Technical accounting & reporting

Leadership & ownership mindset

Advanced MS skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Join Körber Pharma Packaging AG as a Senior Financial Accountant in France. You will act as a finance expert and trusted partner to the Head of Accounting, delivering day-to-day financial accounting, management reporting, governance, and cross-functional support across the organization.

You will lead monthly closes, consolidate intercompany accounting, coordinate audits, provide insightful variance analyses, and ensure strong internal controls while supporting ERP-related finance processes and