French Language Specialist - Finance & Accounting- Chennai

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.

Language Specialist - F&A Services

Objective of the Position: The person is responsible for handling external stakeholders via email and calls and coordinate internally to resolve the queries with language expertise

Should be able to speak and write on the required language

•Respond to local language request received from internal as well as external stakeholders via Email and Phone

•Query follow up with internal and external stake holder in local language and clearance of the same

•Responsible for classification of invoices and provide coding for local langauage invoices

•Query record should be maintained on the follow ups and amendments.

•Meet the process requirement adhering deadlines and 100% quality.

•Proactive communications, identifys problems and fix it without dependency from agency. •Other transactional activities

Education

•Bachelor’s degree.

•Language certification, At least B2 Grade.

Qualifications

•Acquainted with Accounts Payable process.

•Knowledge and experience of customer service practices
Language Expert, Need related certification.

•Industry Knowledge

• Language Proficiency

• Basic Financial Management System

• Proficiency in French (written and spoken) – DELF/DALF certification preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in finance operations or shared services.
• Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.).
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Come along on CMA CGM’s adventure !