Finance and Accounting Manager

Responsibilities

• As Finance and Accounting Manager, you will lead our local finance function and ensure compliance, accuracy, and strategic insight. Key responsibilities include:
• Preparing and managing financial reporting in line with IFRS and local GAAP.
• Continuously analyze financials and independently identify relevant drivers as well as financial optimization potential.
• Focus on the development of accounting quality, ensuring reliable internal control systems, and supporting external and internal auditors.
• Prepare ongoing financial reports, including budgets and rolling forecasts (RFC).
• Support or manage the month-end closing process and reporting to HQ.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely registration and reconciliation of all business transactions.
• Manage accounts receivable collection and accounts payable payment.
• Leading a small team of accounting professionals.
• Managing relationships with external providers for tax, audit, and payroll services.
• Your Profile
• We're looking for a proactive and hands-on finance leader with a strong accounting background and business acumen:
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; a Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA) is a strong plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in accounting or financial management.
• Industry experience in freight forwarding, transportation, or logistics is preferred.
• Solid knowledge of SAP FC and CargoWise is an advantage.
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in MS Office.
• Bilingual : French spoken and written with fluent English to collaborate with key stakeholders worldwide.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Independent, structured, and solution-oriented working style.
• A team-oriented leader with a reliable and supportive approach.

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