DESCRIPTION
The Country Controller, will provide support for all corporate ledger related matters. This role will have a strong focus on compliance, standardization of financial processes and will act as first level escalation for all corporate matters in the zone while working closely with Global Financial Accounting (GAF), Center of Excellence (CoE) and finance teams.
Principal responsibility for this position is to supervise all corporate ledgers in the zone developing a detailed understanding of the corporate ledgers and acting as point of contact for all matters.
Responsible for all reporting for the countries in scope and other statutory compliance (all statistical reporting to government and banks, statutory requirements not fulfilled by other departments etc.).
Act as first point of escalation for various matters (e-Invoicing, SAFT, tax inquiries, special projects, SCM and PTP issues etc.).
Ensure control environment. Adherence to all Eaton Policies, US GAAP, SOX and local statutory/tax compliance requirements must be maintained.
Partner with the business and finance organization to support all strategic initiatives in the region.
Partner with all COEs ( Statutory, Tax, Payroll teams) to help execute business strategies and build business acumen.
Support all strategic projects within the region such as tax, restructuring, payroll, system implementations, treasury and other ad-hoc projects.
Drive optimization through standardization, simplification and automation of financial processes within the zone, working closely with Controllership and COE teams to build out and achieve the most efficient and effective organization.
Support business & accounting and controls processes improvements and transitions.
Support all statutory, tax, customs and internal audits.
Support month end closing and monthly reconciliation activities.
REQUIREMENTS
Degree in Accounting / Finance, Master's Degree is preferred.
3+ years of relevant work experience in Accounting, Finance.
Fluent French, at least B2 level and fluent in Business English.
Experience of finance/accounting within a multinational manufacturing environment.
Exposure to Sarbanes Oxley and US GAAP and local GAAP desirable.
Ability to operate and deliver independently.
Comfortable dealing with ambiguity.
OFFER
Wide range of Employee Benefits: Hybrid work model, Annual bonus, Cafeteria, Private Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Eye-glass refund, AYCM partnership, Internal reward system (E-Stars)
Employee Wellbeing Support: Access comprehensive support programs designed to enhance your overall wellbeing
Family Friendly: Enjoy a family-friendly environment with policies that support work-life balance
Talent Management and Career Development: We are dedicated to your professional growth, with a strong focus on internal mobility, continuous learning, and peer coaching
Dog-Friendly: Bring your furry friend to work in our dog-friendly office
Dedicated Spaces: Utilize our family room, multi-prayer room, stretching room, and chill room for your comfort and convenience
Company Yoga Sessions: Participate in regular yoga sessions to stay fit and relaxed
Social Responsibility: Join a socially responsible organization committed to making a positive impact
Employee Appreciation Day: Celebrate with us on Employee Appreciation Day, recognizing your hard work and contributions
SKILLS
Accounting
Controlling
Auditing
French
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