Head of Finance (FMCG)
- Recruiter
- MRK Associates Ltd
- Location
- France, Île-de-France, Paris
- Salary
- £85000.00 - £100000.00 per annum
- Posted
- 18 Feb 2021
- Closes
- 04 Mar 2021
- Ref
- JO0000004097
- Contact
- Lucy Marsh
- Job Title
- Head of Finance
- Category
- Consumer products / FMCG
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Head of Finance (FMCG)
Based in Paris, France our growing client is looking for a Head of Finance to join their successful team on a permanent basis.
This job would suit someone with excellent knowledge and experience of compliance for UK/French /Company tax regulations and European financial management, preferably France.
The company is a highly successful private business with a global reach and the successful candidate will have worked in an International Business in either the FMCG or Farming industries
The successful individual will be an ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant with a minimum 7 years' experience working at a senior level. You must be able to communicate well at all levels in order to present complex data clearly and concisely. Ability to solve problems and suggest innovative solutions whilst having a high level of stress tolerance enabling you to work on a number of complex issues at the same time. You must have proven ability to lead, manage and develop people as well as working with diverse teams. Fluent French and English is essential.
Duties include:
- Partnering with the business unit directors to identify and deliver value creation in supply chain.
- Establish KPIs to track and monitor process performance.
- Working closely with the business unit directors in sales and business development to cost and assess new business.
- Drive continuous improvement in process around new business tendering and setup.
- Accountable for the accurate reporting and monitoring compliance with both internal controls and local legislation.
- Responsible for company insurances compliance.
- Ad hoc project work and cost analysis and reduction reviews.
- Identify and implement system enhancements to improve efficiency throughout the business.
- Overall management responsibility for the Finance Team. Ensuring KPIs, appraisal, performance management and development are consistently delivered for the Team.
- Effectively coach the financial controllers to identify and solve accounting and reporting issues.
- Responsible for Financial reviews to ensure continuous improvement to the financial reporting and processes.
For more information about this role or any other Head of Finance jobs in Paris, France, please contact us in confidence or visit our website.
Every application will receive a response as this is the recognised working practice at MRK Associates.
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