General information
Organisation
An agricultural cooperative and an international seed group owned by French farmers, Limagrain is driven by its purpose: cooperating for the progress of agriculture everywhere, for everyone. Focused on the genetic progress of plants, Limagrain breeds, produces and distributes field seeds, vegetable seeds and agri-food products
HM.CLAUSE, Business Unit of Group Limagrain, is an innovative global leader in the development, production, and commercialization of vegetable seeds. HM.CLAUSE belongs to the top 5 vegetable seed entities in the world. With over 2,000 varieties in more than 20 vegetable crops, HM.CLAUSE provides innovative solutions to growers worldwide. HM. CLAUSE is a company committed to diversity and inclusion.
Reference
2023-8475
Position description
Employment Type
Regular Full Time
Contractual hours
Full-time
Function
SUPPORT FUNCTIONS - FINANCE
Main Goal
Reporting to the Financial Analysis & Reporting Manager, you will support the consolidation, analysis, and reporting of worldwide General and Administrative financial results.
In addition, this position will support financial management efforts with accurate, clear, and timely analyses and regional reporting as required in monthly and quarterly closings, forecasting/budgeting, and internal reporting.
A portion of the role will also involve scenario analysis in support of recommendations to senior management and various projects execution to increase operations performance.
Job description
This position will be a key part of the global FP&A team which assists the Senior Executive Team in managing the company's financial performance goals. This position supports the consolidation, analysis, and reporting of worldwide General and Administrative financial results. In addition, this position will support financial management efforts with accurate, clear, and timely analyses and regional reporting, as required in monthly and quarterly closings, forecasting/budgeting, and internal reporting. In addition, a portion of the role will also involve (1) scenario analysis in support of recommendations to senior management and (2) various projects execution to increase operations performance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
• Work cross-functionally throughout the Marketing, Communications, Finance, HR, IT, Legal, and Quality Assurance organizations, serving as their primary financial analysis contact.
• Facilitate forecasting, budgeting, and long-term planning exercises, including partnering with members of our global finance team (headquarters, subsidiaries, etc.)
• Provide analysis and insight into actual performance to latest financial outlook focused on Operating Expenses and headcount.
• Provide insightful, accurate, and timely analysis and reporting of global G&A functional financial results.
• Prepare management reporting and presentation materials to be delivered to Global Director of FP&A and other Finance Managers as required.
• Identify, develop, and implement processes and controls used to monitor both financial and non-financial measures and metrics. This includes leveraging information technology to automate, streamline, and integrate processes.
• Assist in monthly reporting in IFRS and consolidation formats.
• Perform ad hoc financial forecasting, analysis, and modeling as required.
• Participate in various projects to increase the efficiency of business processes, to draft its methodologies and/or to harmonize solutions/processes.
Profile
Education & work experience required:
• BA/BS Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics required.
• 1-3 years of Finance experience.
• Experience working with an international company.
• Strong computer skills to include Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access).
• JD Edwards, SAP, or Oracle and Business Objects/Crystal experience desired.
• Experience consolidating data, accounting entries, balance consolidation, etc.
• Industry: Agriculture, Manufacturing, Consumer Industry, Processing, Automotive all qualify.
• English fluency required.
• Available for domestic and potential international travel (5%)
Company
HM CLAUSE
Position localization
Job location
Europe, France, Rhone-Alpes, Drôme (26)
Location
702 Rue Louis Saillant, 26800 Portes-lès-Valence, France
Candidate criteria
Minimum level of education required
Master's degree
Specific expertise
Finance
Minimum level of experience required
New graduate
Languages
English (4 - Fluent)
Requester
Position start date
01/06/2023