Manager - F&A Services - Country Management

Job description

Led by Rodolphe Saad , the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions. Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050. Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group s shipping and logistics expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world. Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 155,000 people worldwide, including 4,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located. **What we are looking for:** - Experience of minimum 8 to 13 years with relevant hands-on experience in BPO/ Shared Service Centres and preferable from Shipping industry with extensive knowledge on entire Finance Accounting processes. - Extensive knowledge of the entire Finance and Accounting function, with significant hands-on experience in at least two FA process areas such as P2P, OTC, or R2R. - CA/ICWA or a Graduate from Finance Accounting stream. **About the role:** - Building and strengthening strong working relationships across GBSI Delivery teams, Agency Finance, RO, HO, and other key stakeholders to ensure smooth collaboration and effective communication. - Drive and implement improvements and process changes to enhance operational effectiveness and overall performance. - Analyse KPIs and implement corrective actions to reduce GBSI queries. - Drive Delivery team to take necessary actions and decisions related to GBSI GL, AP, AR, Cost Control, and bank aged items. - Analyse KPIs and evaluate requests from the Agency Finance team to drive timely decisions. - Work Schedule: Candidates must demonstrate flexibility to accommodate shifts and adjust to varying schedules as required the business needs. **Ensure 1st level of control and analysis** - Ensure 1st level of controls to avoid any back-and-forth process with Agencies and analysis on; BS and PL Variance / Cost allocation / Safran consolidation package. **Supervise, validate and produce** - Control check on bank reconciliations, monthly accounting, and representation letters with the CFO. - Oversee statutory audits and coordinate with Internal Audit. - Ensure direct engagement between GBSI teams and customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders. - Drive the delivery team supervisor to resolve customer and supplier discrepancies. - Review agency scorecards and identify improvement opportunities. - Support FIPP in driving standardization initiatives across agencies/clusters. - Collaborate with offsite and regional teams to understand customer expectations and translate them into process improvements. **Note** : This is a managerial-level requirement. Based on the candidate s evaluation, the exact designation will be determined. Come along on CMA CGM s adventure ! Disclaimer : This job posting has been aggregated from external source. Role details, content, and availability are subject to change. Applicants are advised to confirm the latest information directly on the company website before applying.