Assistant Controller France / Spain - Riwald Recycling

Contract: 12-month fixed-term contract
Experience: 3–5 years minimum
Department: Finance
Reporting to: CFO / Finance Management
 

Your Role

As part of the reinforcement of our Finance team, we are looking for an experienced to join us on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

Reporting to Finance Management, you will contribute to financial performance monitoring, reporting accuracy and financial analysis, while working closely with Finance, Operations and other key functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the preparation of monthly financial reporting, closing activities and performance analysis; 
• Monitor budgets, forecasts and actual results, identifying and explaining key variances; 
• Contribute to cash flow and working capital monitoring and analysis; 
• Monitor key financial and operational KPIs and prepare analyses for management; 
• Support cost, margin and expenditures analysis; 
• Ensure the accuracy, consistency and reliability of financial data; 
• Contribute to internal control activities and ensure compliance with Group policies and procedures; 
• Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts; 
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of Finance processes, tools and reporting practices; 
• Work cross-functionally with Finance, IT, Operations and Group teams; 
• Provide support on ad hoc financial analyses and Finance-related projects. 

Your Profile

• Master’s degree in Finance, Controlling, Accounting, Audit or a related field; 
• Minimum 3–5 years of relevant professional experience in controlling, finance, audit or a similar position; 
• Solid knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis; 
• Strong proficiency in Excel; experience with ERP and/or financial reporting tools is an advantage; 
• Strong analytical skills and ability to translate financial data into meaningful insights; 
• Ability to work autonomously, manage priorities and meet deadlines; 
• Rigorous, proactive and results-oriented mindset; 

• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with different stakeholders in an international environment. 

   

Languages

• French: fluent/professional proficiency – required 
• English: fluent/professional proficiency – required 
• Spanish: fluent/professional proficiency – required

We are looking for someone who can quickly become operational, work independently and contribute effectively within an international and cross-functional environment.