Job Description:
An opportunity has just arisen within the finance team of Airbus Defence and Space. As a successful applicant, you will join the accounting team of Airbus Defence and Space in Toulouse. You will play a key role in the production of the financial statements, ensure the compliance with legal and group accounting rules and will support and work in close cooperation with the ADS programme controlling community in France.
Main activities and responsibilities are:
Closing Process and Financial Data
Coordinate the closing process with G/L team, Cost Accounting and the controlling community
Ensure a smooth closing process and data submission on time and on quality
Ensure consistency of financial reporting and financial statements: P&L, balance sheet, Free Cash Flow and order intake / backlog and mastering the understanding of P&L and Balance sheet with a good view on cash developments and its system implications
Ensure a consistent communication and presentation to senior management, the Central Accounting team and other internal and external stakeholders
Ensure the availability and preparation of auditable documentation related to key programs
Be a focal point for Auditors
Business Partnering and Improvements
Work as a proactive partner with program line controllers from all ADS France perimeter: Space System, Connected Intelligence or Air Power
Drive and animate the collection of Project Expected at Completion results process with accounting guidelines
Actively propose financial systems improvements and processes simplifications, contribute to processes harmonization across all ADS entities
Accounting Expertise and Compliance
Ensure compliance with Airbus Group Standards and Accounting guidelines
Ensure the implementation of the compliant accounting for programs in France in close alignment with the ADS Central Accounting team and the Group's Technical Accounting,
Perform IFRS15 assessments for new contracts
Act as a centre of competency, providing guidance, recommendations and trainings for the finance community in ADS France
The post requires
A solid accounting background (IFRS and French accounting standards), good understanding of controlling and consolidation processes
Knowledge of financial compliance risk and a good understanding of financial internal control standards
Experience of interaction with internal or external audit teams
Analytical mindset, experience with large databases
Solid knowledge of SAP or similar ERP system / general interest in financial systems
Interpersonal skills: take ownership, team spirit and a can-do attitude,
Capacity to work with multiple stakeholders with different cultural backgrounds
Commitment to act with integrity, to ensure the success of the company, maintain its reputation and ensure sustainable growth,
This position will require a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.
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Une opportunité vient de s’ouvrir au sein de l’équipe finance d’Airbus Defence and Space. En tant que candidat retenu, vous rejoindrez l’équipe comptable d'Airbus Defence and Space à Toulouse. Vous jouerez un rôle clé dans la production des états financiers, veillerez au respect des règles comptables statutaires et du groupe, et apporterez votre soutien en travaillant en étroite collaboration avec la communauté des contrôleurs des programmes en France.
Activités et responsabilités :
Processus de clôture et données financières
Coordonner la planification de la clôture avec l’équipe G/L, la comptabilité analytique et les fonctions contrôle de gestion
Assurer un processus de clôture fluide avec une transmission des données dans les délais et un niveau de qualité élevé
Garantir la cohérence du reporting financier et des états financiers : compte…