Air Liquide

DivisionController

Montreal, Quebec, Canada FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Division Controller at Air Liquide. Skills: financial leadership, financial decision-making, cash flow and working capital management, financial reporting, risk management. Provide strategic financial leadership. Oversee outsourced finance operations”

What You'll Achieve.

achievement of global financial objectives

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Advanced degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, minimum 5 years in financial management, minimum 5 years in team management, understanding of global financial regulations and reporting requirements, Ability to work across different time zones and cultural backgrounds, Sense of humbleness with no job being too big or too small to undertake, Detail-oriented with exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities

Nice to Have

MBA or CPA strongly preferred, Oversight of outsourced finance operations is an asset

What You'll Do.

Provide strategic financial leadership

Oversee outsourced finance operations

Maintain seamless integration between shared business center abroad and local business operations

Drive financial excellence

and ensure achievement of global financial objectives

Manages budgeting process for corporate and division functions

monthly review of actual results

target process for Corporate functions

Lead and inspire a local team of professionals and the outsourced finance team

coaching and development to the outsourced finance team and their Team Leads in 5 key finance areas (Cash Application

Mentor and develop local team members & the team leads

Lead cash flow and liquidity management

Develop and implement strategies for optimizing working capital

Monitor and manage accounts receivable

Supervises month-end close

Review financial reports generated by the outsourced team

Ensure that financial reports comply with regulatory requirements and meet company standards

Drive continuous improvement initiatives with the outsourced team

Implement best practices to streamline financial workflows

Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with outsourced operations

Implement effective risk management strategies

Implement quality assurance measures to uphold high standards in financial reporting

Coordinates the external audits of the financial statements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborating closely with the outsourced finance team and their team leads; Collaborate with the local and outsourced team; Serve as the primary liaison between the local office and the outsourced finance team; Foster effective communication to address queries, resolve issues, and ensure a cohesive working relationship

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills

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