Finance Manager (Manufacturing)

Location: Lillebonne, France; hybrid arrangement with the possibility of working remotely up to one day per week.

Annual salary: €62,000–€85,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

Company

hirify.global is a global specialty chemicals and performance materials company operating a carbon black manufacturing plant in Normandy as part of its international production network.

What you will do

• Lead accounting and financial reporting for the Port Jérôme site in collaboration with the Shared Services Center in Latvia.
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.
• Prepare statutory accounts, tax returns, and VAT filings under French regulations.
• Maintain compliance with accounting policies, regulatory requirements, and SOX internal controls.
• Lead annual budgeting and monthly forecasting with finance and operational leaders.
• Prepare transfer pricing documentation, manage auditor and tax authority relationships, and provide financial insights to site leadership.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• At least 7 years of experience in finance, accounting, controlling, or financial audit, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of French accounting standards, US GAAP, taxation, and statutory reporting.
• Leadership, stakeholder management, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Fluency in French and English is required.

Nice to have

• Professional accounting qualification such as the DSCG.

Culture & Benefits

• Dynamic, flexible, and collaborative working environment.
• Professional development, peer support, and continuous learning opportunities.
• Flexible scheduling and work-life balance.
• 13.48 months of base salary, profit-sharing, savings and retirement plans, transport allowance, and health insurance funded at 65% by the company.
• Disability and life insurance, CSE benefits, and 14 RTT days per year.