About this opportunity

Your work environment :

We are looking for a Finance Manager France and Benelux, based at our plant in Custines (Métropole du Grand Nancy), in France. This position reports to the Finance Director Bevcan Europe, with a functional reporting line to the Plant Manager.

As part of the plant management team, you will primarily be responsible for the management of the finance department and the financial controls (manufacturing and commercial) of the Bevcan business for France and Benelux in line with Company policies as well as for the resourcing and development of your employees to ensure appropriate retention of skills and experience to meet business needs.

Your mission in Crown:

The successful candidate ensures the business operates in accordance with Corporate Policies ((CFAP/ Sarbanes Oxley/ Internal Controls Framework, Purchasing Ethics) and that local controls meet minimum requirements. You continually monitor performance against controls and continuous improvement towards best practice. You ensure compliance with statutory reporting requirements, including periodical review of all issues with auditors (internal & external) and Sarbanes Oxley reviews. You manage the budgeting and financial forecasts, the reporting, the cost management and you oversee purchasing. You are responsible to coach and develop your team (4 people).

About you:

You are a Graduate from a Business School (finance/accounting profile) with a minimum of 7 years’ post university experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment, with previous first experience in an auditing firm. Additional certifications (e.g., ACCA, CPA, COIMA, etc) will be considered an asset. An excellent communicator, with good interpersonal and organisational skills, you are a team-builder and you are keen to develop and strengthen his/her own team. You have highly developed managerial skills and a strong people orientation. A self-starter, you possess the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, often to tight deadlines. A high level of proficiency in spoken and written French and English is essential for this post. You are computer literate and experienced in integrated computer systems (i.e. SAP).