General Accountant - CMA SHIPS

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.

YOUR ROLE

Your main mission is to prepare the accounting and financial statements in compliance with IFRS and statutory standards and deadlines, in order to present a true and fair view of the company's financial assets.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

For various subsidiaries of the Head Office :

• You are responsible for the daily bookkeeping, the monthly preparation of IFRS reports under SAFRAN, the preparation of statutory statements and tax returns;
• You will be the main contact for the statutory/external auditors in the context of their audit of the annual accounts and any contractual audit;
• You may be required to produce and analyze forecasted accounts and ensure the quality of the information, particularly in terms of compliance with the Group's principles and methods;
• Finally, as part of the process of consolidating the Group's accounts, part of your activity will be devoted to the procedure for reconciling inter-company accounts, in liaison with the consolidation department.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• You hold a Masters’ degree in Finance, Accounting;
• You have at least 5 years of experience;
• You have a good knowledge of general accounting, cost accounting and taxation;
• A first experience in IFRS standards would be a plus;
• You are autonomous and have a sense of initiative;
• You are rigorous, responsive and flexible in your work;
• English required.

Come along on CMA CGM’s adventure !