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

The Process Owner Accounting manages Finance processes, projects and improvements and reports to the Global Process Owner lead. The role combines process ownership, functional decision rights and transformation leadership while keeping operational accountability close to the business.The scope of intervention covers all accounting systems (LISA/SAP, OCEAN, SAGE) as well as the related organization and processes.The Process Owner team is organized by accounting stream (Process Owner P2P for purchase to pay, Process Owner O2C for order to cash and Process Owner R2R for record to report).

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

Vision and roadmap:

Process Owner is responsible for coordinating and maximizing value creation by translating business priorities into a governed roadmap, protecting Core Model consistency, and ensuring that solutions are adopted and deliver measurable outcomes across the Group. The vision should be aligned with the strategic themes of the organization and includes a long-term direction for the overall solution as well as a short-term vision

Process quality, efficiency & documentation:

Process Owner is responsible for the documentation and implementation of new processes as well as the improvement of existing processes in interaction with the business and Finance departments (Finance / Accounting Head Office & Regional Offices, Internal control, GBS, FICOM, FiPP)

Finance projects / transformation:

Process Owner is contributing to on-going transformation projects of our finance organization

Finance projects / deployments:

Process Owner is contributing to system deployment in interaction with the business and IT teams

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Master degree (Bac+5) in Finance, Business School, Engineering School (Finance option)
• You gained relevant professional experience (7+ years) in Finance operations, accounting, process ownership, transformation, audit or consulting, ideally in a multinational and matrix organization
• Strong knowledge of Finance and Accounting principles and standards, including IFRS, and of process risk and internal control
• Good knowledge of ERP and Finance systems such as SAP or SAGE
• Demonstrated experience working in/with a Shared Service Center is a plus
• Project management skills, process optimization
• You are a team player and looking to work in a multifunctional agile team and have previously demonstrated your leadership skills
• You have a hands-on approach and an analytical mindset
• You enjoy travelling and working in a project environment
• As a communication talent, you are fluent in written and spoken English and French is strongly preferred for the headquarters environment

Come along on CMA CGM’s adventure !