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Record to Report Team Manager with French Ref. No: 6666

Kingfisher plc is a home improvement company operating nearly 1,200 stores in 10 countries in Europe. We employ 77,000 people and nearly six million customers shop in our stores and online every week.

Kingfisher is currently opening a new Finance Shared Service Centre in Cracow. We are looking for experienced candidates for the above position.

 

Region: Kraków, małopolskie


You are a perfect candidate if you:

  • Have 6 years of experience in various financial/accounting positions
  • Have 2-3 years of supervisory experience
  • Have fluent spoken & written French (min. B2/C1)
  • Have fluent spoken & written English (min. B2/C1)
  • Have University degree/ qualifications in Economy, Accountancy or Finance
  • Demonstrate proficiency in the domain of General Accounting and thorough understanding of financial accounting and reporting
  • Have good knowledge of accounting controls
  • Are able to work within tight operational deadlines and priorities
  • Have excellent problem-solving skills and cooperation attitude
  • Have strong analytical skills
  • Have strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to build relationship across various stakeholders
  • Are business focused and understand key business processes within an organization
  • Are strongly achievement-oriented person, motivated & able to deliver quality results under pressure
  • Are team-oriented, possess strong leadership skills proven with previous experience
  • Are able to create learning atmosphere among team members
  • Are able to create and leverage networks within the organization
  • Possess good working knowledge of MS Word, Outlook, Excel
  • Have excellent command of written and spoken business English
  • Have knowledge of SAP accounting system (considered an asset)


Your area of responsibilities will include:

People

  • Leading a functional work team within Record to Report focused on full, accurate and timely completion of activities
  • Assuring people development by providing regular coaching and training to team members and acting as a Subject Matter Expert for the assigned Finance Services
  • Aligning team & individual objectives to achieve company’s goals
  • Reviewing and assessing performance of team members
  • Supporting and motivating the team, acting as a point of reference for all personal and performance issues, ensuring prompt and professional resolution
  • Taking part in creating the team by active participation in the recruitment processes.


Process

  • Managing the period/quarter/year end processes and ensuring delivery of all required activities accurate and timely
  • Supporting preparation of Financial Statements and other reports and ensuring they are delivered on time with high quality
  • Performing analyses of accounts and highlighting discrepancies for corrections
  • Ensuring accuracy and data integrity in the end-to-end financial reporting process by ensuring compliance with the internal control framework and external regulatory requirements
  • Cooperating with various stakeholders
  • Effectively and promptly identifying and resolving problems
  • Acting as first point of escalation for process-related items within the team, resolving or escalating issues timely and effectively
  • Setting right priorities regarding multiple work and demands
  • Identifying, recommending and assisting in implementation of best practices to gain efficiency and drive productivity gains
  • Initiating and leading process improvements
  • Ensuring delivery of training in the area of expertise and proper execution of hand-over procedure within team
  • Ensuring that developed KPIs and SLAs are continuously met
  • Working for European companies within the Group


We offer you:

  • A fantastic opportunity to join freshly started new organization, where you can build your career together with the development of the company
  • The opportunity to develop your skills by working in a multi-national / multi-cultural team
  • Competitive benefit package (incl. sports card, private healthcare, life insurance)
  • Possibility to work in a highly professional, stimulating and challenging work environment of European Company with great and long-term career prospective
  • Opportunity to participate in training and development programs
  • Attractive office location in A class building within 5-minute walk from public transport
  • Comfortable working environment
  • Friendly and supportive company culture