Verkor is a French industrial company aiming to pioneer low-carbon battery manufacturing in France. With the backing of prominent industrial companies such as Renault Group, Plastic Omnium and Schneider Electric, Verkor intends to electrify the future of European mobility.
With over 350 experts from 38 different countries, our endeavor is to unite exceptional global talent to bring this ambitious and innovative project to life. Our strong and agile international team continues to grow and adapt to new challenges. Based in Grenoble (France), we have recently started operations our Verkor Innovation Centre (R&D centre and 4.0 pilot line).
We now focus on building the world’s most modern and efficient Gigafactory in Dunkirk (France). With this facility, our ambition is an initial annual production of 16 Gwh of lithium-ion batteries by 2025, thus powering 300,000 electric vehicles annually.
In joining us you will actively participate in this breathtaking industrial adventure to shape the future of European mobility.
About this role :
We are currently looking for our future Head of Consolidation and Finance Operations, based in Grenoble, France.
As such, you will report to our CFO and work closely with the Corporate Finance Team (Controlling, Financing, Treasury, Accounting …).
Responsibilities :
- Consolidation Process :
- Produce Consolidated Financial Statements, (French Gaap and IFRS) disclosure, and required reports for the Finance Department, management and shareholders,
- Analyse, document and validate changes in scope and equity transaction, supporting the creation of new legal entities,
- Ensure high level of quality in all accounting production,
- Drafting financial documentation in close collaboration with our legal department and cost control team.
- Improve, develop and maintain reporting tools and processes,
- Actively participate in the IFRS implementation
- Actively Monitor Closing process enhancement from quarterly to progressively monthly as well as its gradual internalization with our accounting firm,
- Coordination with other Finance Department
- Assistance to Subsidiaries,
- Lead on the relationship with auditors.
- Financial Operations
- Manage and develop the Finance Operations team
- Monitor cash flow and financing: reporting, optimization, debt monitoring, in collaboration with the financing team + currency hedging policy.
- In the long term: monitoring WCR, risk mapping.
- Tax Proof
Requirements :
- Master's degree + at least 5 years of experience in a senior finance position, with a strong background in accounting/auditing and consolidation (industrial sector preferred),
- You're looking for a challenge and are able to make suggestions.
- Dynamic, rigorous, passionate and motivated by teamwork, you are keen to get involved in an entrepreneurial and industrial adventure.
- French & English are both required for this role
Why join us?
Strong company spirit and culture settle down around our 4 values:
Contribution
We promote personal initiative and give everyone the means to contribute to the company's success.
Communication
We're committed to transparent communication: we say what we think, and we mean what we say.
Team Spirit
Everyone, in their role, is an ambassador for the company. At Verkor, success is most definitely a team sport!
Commitment
We're all working towards a common goal: a sustainable future, which we're building one step at a time.
Attractive work conditions*
- Stimulating work environment: pleasant offices, multicultural and motivated team
- Live and work in the Green Capital of Europe
- Lunch vouchers
- 50% of local transportation costs financed
- 5 weeks of holidays per year + 2 weeks of compensation time (RTT).
- Industry-leading healthcare
- Opportunities to network and connect with worldwide experts
*all positions are open to individuals possessing a Recognition of the Status of Disabled Worker (RQTH)
*conditions may apply depending on type of contract