Financial Manager – Industrial Controlling

Zadient Technologies

. Ensure financial accuracy and act as a business partner to industrial operations .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeSainte-Hélène-du-Lac • FranceSeniorLead💰 €70,000 - €95,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial accuracy, accounting, and tax compliance while effectively managing operational and financial KPIs. Proficient in industrial controlling, cost accounting, and inventory valuation, with strong ERP and Excel skills.

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Master's Degree In Accounting, Finance, Or Related Field10 Years Of Professional ExperienceStrong Command Of General Accounting And French Tax RegulationsExperience In Industrial Controlling And Cost AccountingFluent In French And English

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Hard Skills

General AccountingTax ComplianceCost AccountingInventory ValuationFinancial ReportingKPI ManagementBudget DevelopmentCash Flow ForecastingAudit CoordinationExcel Skills

Soft Skills

Attention To DetailStructured MindsetAbility To Thrive In Rapidly Changing EnvironmentHigh Degree Of AutonomyExcellent Communication Skills

Tools & Technologies

SAP Business ByDesignERP Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Master CCADSCG

Industry Keywords

Industrial OperationsManufacturingDeep-TechFrench GAAPIntercompany Reconciliations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPFluxTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure financial accuracy and act as a business partner to industrial operations
Lead the entity’s accounting and tax activities
Calculate, model, monitor, and challenge standard and actual production costs
Oversee inventory valuation, audit material flows, and coordinate periodic stock counts
Analyze industrial variances with production and supply chain teams
Design and manage operational and financial KPIs and dashboards
Lead the industrial budget, develop Capex investment plans, and measure return on investment
Oversee general and subledger accounting
Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closings in accordance with French GAAP
Ensure tax compliance and coordinate activities with the external accounting firm
Oversee intercompany flows and reconciliations between France and Germany
Monitor, optimize, and forecast operating cash flow
Prepare and coordinate annual audits
Improve and deploy SAP Business ByDesign or an equivalent ERP system
Standardize financial and industrial processes and formalize internal control procedures
Structure management financial reporting for senior management and investors

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field (Master CCA, DSCG, or equivalent)
Approximately 10 years of professional experience
Ideally, experience in an audit or accounting firm, together with significant experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or deep-tech company
Strong command of general accounting and French tax regulations
Experience in industrial controlling, particularly cost accounting, plant/workshop analysis, and inventory valuation
Excellent ERP expertise; SAP or an equivalent industrial ERP is a plus
Advanced Excel skills
French: working language / fluent
English: fluent professional proficiency required
Structured mindset and strong attention to detail
Ability to thrive in a rapidly changing environment
High degree of autonomy and a hands-on approach
Continuous improvement mindset
Excellent communication skills with stakeholders at all levels

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible working conditions
Dynamic and interdisciplinary work environment
International team
Early involvement in an exciting project
Growth potential as the company expands