Group Financial controller

Job DescriptionAlstef Group is a French industrial engineering company specializing in automated handling systems for airports, intralogistics, and parcel sorting.

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It is headquartered in Boigny‑sur‑Bionne (near Orléans), France, and operates globally across 90+ countries.

Alstef Group designs, integrates, and maintains turnkey automated systems, including:Airport baggage handling and sorting systemsParcel logistics solutions and high‑speed sortationIntralogistics automation (warehouses, distribution centers, robotics)Proprietary software and intelligent control systems for automated flowsComprehensive lifecycle services, including maintenance, upgrades, spare‑parts, and long‑term system optimization Alstef is a fast-growing organization, reaching €250m revenues and 1,000 employees in 2024.

ABOUT THE ROLE THE OPPORTUNITY As part of our transformation and growth strategy, we are creating the role of Group Financial Controller | Head of Accounting.

Reporting Directly To The CFO, You Will Act As a Key Strategic Partner, Structuring And Strengthening The Group’s Finance Function To Support:International growthOperational excellenceDebt and covenant managementFuture M&A transactions and post-merger integration YOUR MISSION Group Financial Leadership & Reporting You will ensure the reliability, transparency and performance of the Group’s financial reporting framework.

Lead Group Holding and EMEA accounting teamsOversee international accounting teams (APAC & Americas)Supervise monthly Group reporting (P&L, Cash Flow, Net Debt)Oversee consolidated financial statements (annual & semi-annual – French GAAP)Ensure production of local statutory accountsGuarantee full compliance with shareholder agreements and banking covenantsCoordinate relationships with auditors and banking partners Financial Control, Treasury & Risk Management You will strengthen financial processes and secure the Group’s financial structure.

Supervise Treasury and cash management (cash pooling, TMS, Factoring, short-term financing)Optimize working capital and liquidityManage intercompany flows, transfer pricing and FX exposureImplement hedging strategies and risk mitigation toolsEnsure tax compliance and optimization at Group levelDevelop and harmonize accounting policies, internal controls and procedures M&A and Post-Merger Integration In a Context Of Anticipated External Growth, You WillSupport financial due diligence processesStructure integration of acquired entitiesHarmonize accounting and reporting standardsSecure financial data reliability during integration phases Leadership & Transformation Lead and develop international finance teamsFoster a performance-driven, accountable cultureAct as trusted advisor to the CFO and Executive CommitteeDrive continuous improvement of systems, tools and processes ABOUT YOU You are a senior finance leader with strong technical expertise and experience in complex, international environments.

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting8+ years in senior accounting / Group controlling rolesStrong experience in long-term project accounting (construction/services), including revenue recognitionDeep knowledge of French GAAP and IFRSProven exposure to Private Equity-backed environmentsExperience with M&A and post-merger integrationStrong treasury and cash management expertiseExperience managing teamsFluent in English and French You CombineStrategic mindset with operational rigorStrong leadership and communication skillsHigh integrity and resilienceAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment WHY JOIN ALSTEF GROUP? xwjxdcb Creation of a high-impact leadership roleInternational scopeDynamic industrial technology environmentCompetitive compensation package Practical Information Location : Mordelles (near Rennes) or Boigny-sur-Bionne (near Orléans)Remote working is possible up to 2 days /week.