COE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER FRANCE & AFRICA

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Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, ESP
In-Office
Mid level
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Supports finance operations for France and Africa, including month-end closing, MIS reporting, financial analysis, reconciliations, accruals, provisions, cash flow, working capital, forex hedging, and overdue analysis. Maintains internal controls, audit documentation, and standard operating procedures while collaborating with international finance teams. The role also contributes to business reviews, process automation, and accurate reporting using SAP FICO and related systems.
Summary Generated by Built In

Accelleron is accelerating sustainability in the marine and energy industries as a global technology leader in turbocharging, fuel injection, and digital solutions for heavy-duty applications. Building on a heritage of over 100 years as a trusted industry partner, the company serves customers in more than 100 locations in over 50 countries. Accelleron’s 3,000 employees are continuously innovating to deliver best-in-class products, services, and solutions that are mission-critical for the energy transition. You will join a team of experts in an exciting international environment, committed to excellence and innovation. Together, we support our customers in driving the transition toward sustainable industries with cutting-edge technology, deep expertise, and smart solutions. At Accelleron, we foster diversity and inclusion, welcoming and celebrating individual differences as a source of strength.

In this role you will be responsible for supporting international finance department (France & Africa), based in Madrid. Reporting to the Country Finance Manager and part of an international finance team in India.


Your Responsibilities:


Month-End Closing

  • Perform and streamlinemonth-end closing activities to ensure timely MIS reporting for respective businesses/functions.
  • Support the preparation of financial reporting packages by reconciling and reviewing data accuracy.
  • Verify and validate reporting data in financial systems and tools used by the organization.

Management/Financial Reporting and Business Analysis

  • Analyze overhead, under-/over-absorption and investigate root causes.
  • Conduct cost-benefit analyses and prepare ad-hoc/standard regular reports on orders, revenue margins, inventories, net working capital, and cash flow.
  • Perform overdue analysis including dispute follow-ups.
  • Provide forex hedging support.
  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts.
  • Manage APOC/vendor invoice follow-ups.
  • Review and maintain accurate accruals and provisions.
  • Develop financial analysis for various “what-if” scenarios.
  • Assist in the preparation of data for the Business Reviews

Internal Controls & Audit

  • Ensure processes and controls within your area of responsibility align with Group and unit requirements.
  • Maintain proper audit trails, documentation for internal/external audits, and SOPs for all activities performed.
  • Conduct surveys within the global network to assess compliance and performance.

Collaboration

  • Work with finance professionals across divisions, areas, countries, and functions to analyze and understand drivers of financial performance.
  • Optimize productivity through automated solutions and streamlined information coordination.
  • Flexibly adapt to evolving work requirements and deadlines.

Your Background:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in finance/Controlling/Accounting or Chartered Accountant qualifications (e.g., ACCA, ACA, ICAEW, ICAS, CPA, CIMA).
  • Experience: 3 years of experience in Financial Planning and Analysis, ideally within a multinational or matrix organization.
  • Hands-on experience with SAP FICO modules (preferably S4 HANA), enabling data-driven insights and reporting accuracy.
  • Strong knowledge of MS Office tools and Business Warehouse applications.
  • Proven ability to work with diverse teams across multiple countries.
  • Self-motivated individual with a strong commitment to quality and accuracy.
  • Fluency in English is essential for success in this role, Spanish and French will be a plus for regional collaboration.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Your Benefits:

  • Attractive compensation & benefits.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Global parental program.
  • Flexible working models

We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about Accelleron, take another look at our website accelleron.com.

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Job Family Group:

Finance

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, controlling, or accounting, or a Chartered Accountant qualification such as ACCA, ACA, ICAEW, ICAS, CPA, or CIMA
  • Three years of experience in Financial Planning and Analysis
  • Experience working within a multinational or matrix organization
  • Hands-on experience with SAP FICO, preferably SAP S/4HANA
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and Business Warehouse applications
  • Ability to work with diverse teams across multiple countries
  • Fluency in English
  • Spanish and French language skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Commitment to quality and accuracy
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The Company
HQ: Baden
1,274 Employees

What We Do

We help the world move further, more efficiently and sustainably. As a global leader in turbocharging, fuel injection, and digital solutions for heavy-duty applications, our technologies and services support marine and energy industries that form the backbone of modern civilization. With our 100-year heritage and serving more than 100 locations in over 50 countries, we're continuously innovating to drive the energy transition forward

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