Chief Finance Officer France - Courbevoie, France - Azelis

Azelis
Azelis
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Courbevoie, France

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Sophie Dupont

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Description
Azelis is a leading global distributor of specialty chemicals and innovative ingredients, representing firstclass manufacturers across various industries.

Our activities are built on decades of experience. Founded in 2001, the company has grown both organically and through acquisitions and is now present in 44 countries.


We employ almost 4,000 people globally with 67 offices across Europe, Northern Africa, the United States and Canada as well as Asia Pacific.

Our business is industryfocused and organised around International Business Areas:

  • Life Sciences on one hand which includes:

Personal Care, Pharma, Food Health and Animal Nutrition Specialty Agri Horti Industrial Chemicals on the other hands which includes:
  • Chemical Industries,
CASE and Rubber Plastic Additives, Homecare & Industrial Cleaning Lubricants & Metal Working Fluids.

Azelis is a fully integrated & innovative solutions provider with a strong value proposition:
Innovation through formulation.

It's our purpose, passion and promise to every colleague, customer and contact around the world:

we move markets forward, breaking new ground in our technical laboratories by combining ingredients with ideas and creating opportunities through expertise.


Sustainability is also at the heart of our actions : every day, through our expertise and innovations, we continue to build a resilient, thriving and responsible business.

We meet the needs of our stakeholders, whilst also creating a positive and widespread impact on the environment and communities around the world.

We are looking to appoint the Chief Finance Officer FRANCE based in our office in La Défense, Courbevoie
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Mission:

The CFO France is responsible for all Financial Services Controlling, Accounting, Tax and Reporting as well as the implementation of high standards of financial and internal control in alignment with Azelis policies.
Responsibilities also include local IT, data management, ERP support, legal and insurances.
The CFO France has a dual reporting line to the France Managing Director (MD) and the Regional CFO based in the headquarters in Antwerp (Belgium) and works closely together with the Corporate Business Controllers, Shared Service Center and Corporate Legal and IT teams.
This is a management and a leadership role, as a key member of the local executive committee, business partner and daily partner of the France Managing Director. The CFO France manage, coach & develop Talents within the finance Team, Data management & ERP Support Team and IT Ream (total of 11 people including middle management).
Main Accountabilities:

Accounting Drive the implementation and maintenance of accounting processes and financial control of the local entity: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Credit and Collection, Fixed Assets, Payroll, VAT and Tax reporting, expense control; Adhere, communicate and implement the group's accounting policy, responsible for reporting any deviation; Drive Process Optimization using functions/options of the ERP System (D365) and support local process owners; Coordinate Month's End Closing Process and adhere to group time tables; Coordinate and support local finance staff in the preparation of Year End Closing Process and Statutory Audit process; adhere to group time tables; Manage local tax risks, support group tax and intercompany pricing policy, maintain transfer pricing policy framework; Coverage of local GAAP and legal requirements for the local entities. Controlling Manage all financial control matters for the country, act as "financial conscience" of the area. Strong link with sales and operations management is required; Support the Country Managing Directors and local Business Managers with Strategic Business Planning, Financial advice and ad hoc requests; Establish appropriate understanding and awareness of financial performance indicators at all levels of the organization; Analyse business performance versus planned and previous performance, search for continuous improvements as regards margin and pricing management; Prepare the Annual Budget, Forecasting and Business Planning processes for the area of competence and actively participate to the country targetsetting process; Support setup of management information framework by promoting the use of Microsoft BI and OneStream tools; Look for synergies by Integrating Finance, IT and operational efforts in the Regional Shared Service Center; Ensure transparency and constant questioning of the
_status quo_, handson approach in setting up and analyzing customer and product base in cooperation with the local teams; Participate to different Business Projects in the area of commercial excellence, functional finance development and operations improvement; Treasury Adhere to the Azelis Group's treasury guideline and implement cash flow initiatives at country level; Ensure accuracy of Treasury Syst

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