Join Eutelsat as Head of Accounting to play a key role in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy, and supporting growth. As a leader in satellite communications, Eutelsat provides global connectivity solutions, connecting businesses, communities, and governments around the world.
Requirements
- Restructure and organise the accounting and finance team
- Responsible for the One Web Consolidation for monthly, quarterly and annual reporting
- Strong knowledge of IFRS & statutory reporting in compliance with IFRS and FRS102 recognized accounting standards
- Be the main point of contact with local auditors and gatekeeper of content in the final statutory accounts at year end
- Interact with Group on Interim Audit and Final year end audit for the Eutelsat Group audit
- Advise Group on key system developments and improvements and participate in key finance transformation initiatives
- Establish strong interfaces with business functions (Sales, Logistics, etc.) and Management Control
- Bring accounting operations under control, focusing on four key risk areas :
- Fixed assets
- Inventory
- Revenue recognition and monitoring
- Accounts payable
- Upskill and empower the local team (historically dependent on a hands-on manager compensating for gaps)
- Act as the main point of contact for local authorities regarding financial reporting and performance management
- Implement a process-driven organization across finance activities
- Lead and coordinate Group-level projects with UK teams, including :
- Carve-out
- SAP deployment
- European Consortium initiatives
Benefits
- Flexible schedules
- Hybrid/remote work options
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion
- Sustainability initiatives
- Support for well-being