Senior Financial Controller / Contrôleur Financier Principal

<p><span><span><b>THE ROLE</b></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span><span>We currently have a vacancy for a Senior Financial Controller / </span><span><span>Contrôleur Financier Principal</span></span><em><span><span> </span></span></em><span>to lead our team in our Huningue office. </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span><span>Integrated into the Management Control Department of the production site, this individual will be in charge of supervising the financial, administrative and management control services. Leading a team of 2 employees, you will also take part in the day-to-day activities of the department. You will also be part of the site's steering committee.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span><span>This is a full-time position based on-site in Huningue, therefore the ability to commute to the office daily is essential.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span><span><b>Accounting, financial and tax services </b></span></span></p> <p><span><span> </span></span></p> <ul> <li><span><span>Supervises the finance, accounting and finance controlling team</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Ensures the application of finance processes</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Responsible for maintaining accounts, accounting entries, provisions and compliance with US GAAP and French standards</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Performs monthly and annual closings in collaboration with the group's dedicated departments</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Participates in monitoring and analyzing cash flow in coordination with the group's dedicated departments</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Performs internal and external reporting, accounting and financial summary tables</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Responsible for the balance sheet, preparation and closing of the company's financial statements and legal declarations</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Contact for internal (group) and external (CAC, tax, legal) audits in his/her area of expertise</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Correspondent for legal aspects of corporate law</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Responsible for managing projects &amp; fixed assets and their economic evaluation</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Assists the group's dedicated departments group on supplier and customer positions</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Correspondent for insurance management</span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span><span><b>Controlling and Analytical Accounting</b></span></span></p> <p><span><span> </span></span></p> <ul> <li><span><span>Ensures the application of Controlling processes</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Is responsible for income statements and analytical reporting</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Controls and assists the group's dedicated department in developing inter-company transfer prices</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Performs cost price calculations and inventory valuation according to US GAAP and French standards</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Manages cost centers (imputations, distributions, definition and maintenance of analytical hierarchies)</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Is responsible for analysis, budget development and forecast statements</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Disseminates economic data from management information internally and at group level</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Participates in business projects, transmits the elements necessary for strategic decisions</span></span></li> </ul> <p><span><span><b>YOUR PROFILE</b> </span></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><span><span>Educated to degree level in Finance or Accounting </span></span></li> <li><span><span>Demonstrable experience in a Financial Controller role within a production &amp; manufacturing setting</span></span></li> <li><span><span>The candidate must possess a comprehensive understanding of US GAAP standards</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Proficiency in office tools and ERP systems such as SAP is expected</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Fluency in professional English is essential; proficiency in German is advantageous</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Excellent interpersonal skills are required for this role</span></span></li> <li><span><span>Demonstrable leadership abilities would also be beneficial to the position</span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><b>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</b></p> <p> </p> <p>If you have any questions regarding the role or the recruiting process, please do not hesitate to contact our Talent Acquisition Team: sun-careers@sunchemical.com</p> <p> </p> <p><span><span><b>EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY</b></span></span><br/>  </p> <p><span><span>It is Sun’s policy that applicants for employment are recruited, selected, and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability with respect to the position being filled. Sun prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other st