Finance Director

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Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, FRA
In-Office
Senior level
Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
Lead Finance operations for France: set financial strategy, manage planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, compliance, tax, and controls. Provide strategic analysis to senior management, liaise with auditors and banks, and build a high-performing finance team to support business growth.
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EXCLUSIVE NETWORKS | Introduction

Exclusive Networks is the global cybersecurity go-to-market specialist that provides partners and end-customers with a wide range of services and product portfolios. With offices in over 45 countries and the ability to serve customers in over 170 countries, we combine deep local expertise with the scale and delivery of a single global organization.

Our best-in-class vendor portfolio is carefully curated with all leading industry players. Our services range from managed security to specialist technical accreditation and training and capitalize on rapidly evolving technologies and changing business models. For more information visit www.exclusive-networks.com.

At Exclusive Networks, we are passionate about making a difference. That means delivering the best to our ecosystem, shaping a prosperous and trusted digital world, and helping our people to realize their full potential.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES | About the role

We are currently looking for a strategic and hands-on Finance Director to lead our financial operations in France.

This is a key leadership position for someone eager to shape financial strategy, drive performance, and ensure compliance in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

If you bring a strong background in finance leadership, deep understanding of financial regulations, and a collaborative mindset, we’d love to hear from you.
 
As the Finance Director, you will: 

  • Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure effective financial management, internal control, and compliance with local regulations and Group policies.
  • Manage the overall financial operations of the company, including financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, management reports, and financial analysis while ensuring adherence to internal control processes.
  • Monitor and analyze key financial metrics, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement while maintaining a high level of ethics and compliance.
  • Provide strategic financial advice to the senior management team, supporting decision-making and ensuring alignment with the company's financial goals.
  • Collaborate with various departments, including Sales, Marketing, and Operations, to provide financial insights and support business initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with tax laws, financial regulations, and reporting requirements while implementing internal control processes according to Group policies.
  • Manage relationships with external stakeholders, such as auditors, tax advisors, and financial institutions.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of excellence, continuous improvement, collaboration, and a strong commitment to ethics and compliance.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE | About you

The ideal Finance Director: 

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. MBA or CPA qualification preferred.
  • Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role, ideally as a Finance Director or Controller.
  • Strong understanding of French accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal control processes.
  • In-depth knowledge of financial planning, budgeting, and analysis.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and implement financial strategies, drive process improvements, and enhance financial performance while ensuring compliance and internal control.
  • Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide strategic insights.
  • Strong business acumen and the ability to partner with cross-functional teams.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Experience in Distribution or similar industry would be advantageous.
  • Fluency in English and French, both written and spoken

WHO ARE EXCLUSIVE NETWORKS? | Why work for us

We are people focused and strongly believe that talent empowers us to continue our dynasty of disruption and growth in the future. Our Mission is to drive the transition to a totally trusted digital world for all people and organizations. Visit our website www.exclusive-networks.com.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the recruitment and hiring of individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences, as we believe this strengthens our ability to develop superior solutions, make informed decisions, and better serve our valued customers. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability status, or any similar characteristic. Employment decisions are made solely on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Please click here to review our Diversity and Inclusion Policy for further information.

We care about your data: please click here to read our Recruitment Data Protection Policy prior to applying, and therefore sharing your data with us.

If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!
Our people make all the difference in our success.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role (Finance Director or Controller)
  • Strong understanding of French accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal control processes
  • Experience with financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis
  • Ability to develop and implement financial strategies and drive process improvements
  • Experience leading and developing a finance team
  • Excellent analytical skills and strong business acumen
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, stakeholder engagement
  • Fluency in English and French, written and spoken
  • MBA or CPA qualification
  • Experience in Distribution or similar industry
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The Company
HQ: Boulogne-Billancourt
2,432 Employees
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

Exclusive Networks is a global trusted cybersecurity specialist for digital infrastructure helping to drive the transition to a totally trusted digital future for all people and organisations. Our distinctive approach to distribution gives partners more opportunity and more customer relevance. Our specialism is their strength – equipping them to capitalise on rapidly evolving technologies and transformative business models. The Exclusive story is a global one with a services-first ideology at its core, harnessing innovation and disruption to deliver partner value. With offices in 43 countries and the ability to service customers in over 170 countries across five continents, Exclusive combine the extreme focus and value of local independents with the scale and service delivery of a single worldwide distribution powerhouse. Join our team: www.exclusive-networks.com/about-exclusive-networks/careers/

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