Finance Analyst (Native French Speaker)

Job Description

Joining Nestlé means being a part of the largest Food and Beverage Company in the world. At our very core, we have a passionate people driven environment, propelled by our purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. A Nestlé career empowers you to make an impact locally and globally, via varied opportunities to stand out. With Nestlé, you are enabled and encouraged to grow not only as professionals, but also as people.

Nestlé Business Services is currently looking for a Finance Analyst who is a Native French Speaker, and will be responsible for managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with accounting procedures and Standards. This role involves reconciling accounts, preparing financial reports, managing financial KPIs and works closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to facilitate financial operations and contribute to the organization’s financial health and success.

Accounting Operations and Management accounting

Ensure a seamless and real-time running of the Financial Reporting processes to aid the speed of delivery in providing real-time and accurate financial information to Management and other users.
Develop and uphold robust internal controls and procedures to safeguard the integrity of financial reporting
Coordinate the implementation of improvements to streamline accounting processes
Prepare Dynamic Forecast (DF) reports and analysis for review by the Business Analysts
Consolidation of Key figures for the country during Period End Closing (PEC)
Provide insightful financial analysis and recommendations, empowering management to make well-informed business decisions.
Review account reconciliations.

Closing & Financial Reporting

Participate actively in the period-end closing process
Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
Review and submits final reports which are currently in NBS scope

Internal Controls & Compliance

Work with other department to apply accounting recommendations to operational issues to ensure accounting controls are maintained. Ensure compliance with market tax requirements.

Others

Manage all external aspects of audit relating to accounting
Manage audit process improvements relating to accounting

What Will Make You Successful?

Fluent with Accounting and Finance terms (e.g. Chart of Account, General Ledger, Debit/ Credit)
Strong Team Player
Good understanding of Balance Sheet General Ledger Accounts
Good understanding of Income Statement General Ledger Accounts
Good understanding with Sub ledger vs General Ledger Reconciliation
Strong Analytical Skills
Drive to take initiative and to improve processes
Attention to detail and accuracy
Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Problem identification and solving