Finance Manager for Inbternational Company in Mons

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Finance Manager near Mons.

Our client

is an international industrial company specializing in the design and manufacturing of high value-added technical equipment for various sectors (energy, heavy industry, transport, etc.).

Part of an American group, the company operates in a demanding environment with strong challenges in international reporting, financial performance, and operational management.

In the context of a departure, the company is looking for a

Finance Manager

capable of taking over financial leadership and strengthening interactions with the international group.

Why join this company?

International industrial environment with direct links to the US
Strategic role with impact on overall management
Stable structure with long employee tenure
Family-oriented and accessible company culture
Direct interaction with both local and group management

As a

Finance Manager , you are responsible for all financial activities of the entity, with a particular focus on US GAAP reporting and communication with the group.

You act as a key link between local operations and international requirements.

Responsibilities

Closing & Reporting
Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closings (BE GAAP & US GAAP)
Ensure reporting to the international group
Analyze the balance sheet, P&L, and cash flow

Finance & Performance Management
Participate in budgeting and forecasting processes
Monitor financial performance and suggest improvements
Manage working capital issues (receivables, inventory, cash)
Ensure valuation of inventory and work-in-progress (WIP)

Audit & Compliance
Manage internal and external audits
Ensure compliance with local and group standards
Maintain a reliable internal control environment

Operations & Business
Participate in operational meetings
Collaborate with teams to optimize performance
Monitor costs, margins, and key performance indicators

Management
Supervise a team of 3 people
Support their development and ensure business continuity
Train new employees

Experience
Minimum 10 years of experience in finance (accounting, controlling, etc.)
Proven experience in US GAAP reporting (minimum 3 years)
Experience in an industrial or international environment

Languages
Fluent French
Fluent English (regular interaction with international group)

Technical Skills
Excellent knowledge of BE GAAP
Strong knowledge of US GAAP (essential)
Good command of Excel and financial tools

Personality
Rigorous and detail-oriented
Analytical and structured mindset
Team player
Pragmatic, hands-on approach
Autonomous with a strong sense of responsibility
Ability to teach and share knowledge

Salary: €6,500 – €7,000 gross/month
Company car + charging card
Hospitalization & outpatient insurance (family included)
Group insurance (100% covered)
Meal vouchers: €8
Net expenses allowance: approx. xbpgvfh €140/month
CCT90 bonus (performance-related)

Team
Finance Manager
1 Controller
1 Accountant
Interaction with group teams

Manager
You report directly to the Managing Director, known for a people-oriented approach, availability, and strong involvement in projects.

Working Conditions
Working hours: 8:00 AM – 4:06 PM
No remote work (technical constraints)
Leave: 20 days + 6 RTT + seniority days

Balance Sheet, Valuation, KPI, Practicality, Knowledge Transfer, US GAAP, Physical inventory, Highly responsible, Communication, Business, Finance, Income statement, Supervising a Team, Accounting, Financial Audit, WIP, Pragmatism, Working Capital, Attention to detail, Internal control, Staff Training, Development Support, Industrial, Cash flow, Management, Reporting, MS Excel, Operations, Audit Compliance, GAAP, Control Environment, Business Continuity