Project Manager (M/F) - Finance Processes & Projects (stream Accounting, Credit Management & Tax)

Led by Rodolphe Saadé, 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.

 

MISSIONS

You will work within the Finance Projects and Processes (FIP&P) department and join the Accounting, Credit Management, and Tax team, which is composed of multidisciplinary and versatile project managers.

You will thus be a contributor to the Finance Partner Community (FPC), whose objective is to deliver projects in product mode depending on the domain.

As part of your mission, you will collaborate with all the services of the finance department on CORE MODEL deployment projects in accounting (SAGE, SAP, and other accounting applications).

Your scope will include:

• Designing, structuring, and leading tool deployment projects.
• Coordinating all the resources and skills necessary for the successful execution of the project.
• Defining performance indicators, monitoring project progress, and ensuring quality within the allocated deadlines and budgets.
• Ensuring smooth and regular communication with all stakeholders, both internally and with external partners.
• Anticipating risks, resolving issues that could impact the progress of projects, and proposing suitable solutions.
• Supporting organizational change by training and raising awareness among teams about new practices.
• Proactively adapting to changes and proposing an effective and appropriate project organization mode.

You are able to make proposals but are especially attentive to take into account the needs of the various services of the finance department and respond effectively to the challenges encountered.

You will also ensure project monitoring and control points to quickly alert on potential risks and deviations. You will also consolidate the upcoming project portfolio to anticipate necessary resources. Your communication skills allow you to facilitate interactions between FIP&P and other finance and non-finance departments.

 

 

PROFILE AND SKILLS

• You are an experienced project manager, with a minimum of 10 years of experience in managing significant projects.
• Strong functional expertise in the following finance areas: accounting, taxation, consolidation.
• Adaptability, innovative spirit, and strategic vision will be assets for this high-stakes mission.
• Mastery of project management tools and financial software.
• Ability to work in a team, communicate effectively, and unite around a common project.
• Organizational skills, rigor, autonomy, and the ability to take initiative.
• You are fluent in French & proficient in spoken and written English, particularly to manage exchanges with our foreign contacts or IT teams to manage the dependencies of various projects.

 

Come along on CMA CGM’s adventure !