Financial Controller

• Finished goods and components procurement from 800 suppliers worldwide located in more than 40 countries
• Trading to all Decathlon’s Retail Customs Zones
• Supply and Logistics activities for 4 regional "Booster" warehouses located in Malaysia, Tangier (Morocco), Colombia & Mauritius
• Procurement of International Freight services from freight carriers and forwarders

• Perform regular in-depth analysis on financials (BS, PnL, FCF), ensuring the integrity and financial accuracy of our books and records, and in compliance with IFRS / Tax / Group norms.
• Guarantee Desipro statutory & tax filings (Audit, Tax, Transfer Pricing, surveys etc..) within the given deadlines
• Ensure Desipro’s asset security & fair value (worldwide) through efficient inventory management & follow up processes (stock, fixed assets)
• Perform a close AR ageing follow up & animation to ensure the minimum possible credit loss risk
• Deliver all Month & Year end closing tasks on an accurate and timely basis
• Perform all type of accounting entries (AP/AR/GL) & reconciliation, in 100% compliance with tax / IFRS / Group norms,
• Achieve the team’s objectives through effective collaboration and communication with our partners i.e. GFS, DPPs, Accounting, Tax, Treasury, Legal, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Planning or with the group partners.
• Understand and operate within Decathlon’s corporate organization (norms, methods, tools, policies)

• Propose / help implement changes to the current accounting flow & data structure
• Actively design internal processes in the area of responsibility, document and communicate to the and stakeholders
• Contribute to constant improvement of the processes in the area of responsibility (efficiency, automation)
• Document and update the documentation of the flows/processes in the domain of responsibility
• Capture, understand and assess the criticality of issues and enhancements reported by end-users and propose solutions
• Be constantly aware of the changes of the Infomatic ecosystem

• Alert and play an active role in securing compliance and mitigate the risks identified in the area of responsibility
• Communicate and debrief alert points regularly to key stakeholders

• At least 4 - 5 years of professional experience as senior accountant or junior financial controller, with audit experience and professional qualification in Accountancy (ACCA, CPA, CA Singapore).
• Experience in collaboration with a Share Service Center (offshore) is a plus.
• Complete accounting expertise and good experience with tax-related issues.
• Well-versed in MS Office, especially MS Excel.
• Fluent in English
• Autonomous, able to plan, organise and take initiative to meet job objectives and deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ready to operate in an international environment
• Able to speak his/her mind in a constructive way and with problem solving mind-set
• Open minded & empathetic
• Dynamic personality and leadership attitude
• Sports lover

• Accounting knowledge
• Internal control principles knowledge
• Finance information systems knowledge
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and Google Suite
• Project management skills
• Lean process improvement
• Interest in automation and digitization

• Verbal and written communication skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Critical thinking
• Analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Organizational skills
• Teamwork
• Autonomy

• Monthly bonuses, up to a whopping 10% of your base salary.
• Dive into the opportunity to become a Shareholder and share in the success of our global family.
• At the end of the year, reap the rewards of profit sharing based on the performances across the country.

• Elevate your skills with the power of our internal Decathlon Academy – upskill and re-skill your way to greatness.
• Chart your course with internal career progression opportunities in both retail and our incredible support team.

• Enjoy a flexible spending allowance annually for Sports & Health related expenses, including dental, vision and wellness activities

• Revel in a fantastic 20% staff discount on ALL Decathlon products – yes, including bikes, kayaks, tents, and everything else you need for your favorite sports! 🚴⛺🛶

• We've got your well-being covered with comprehensive medical and insurance coverage.
• Flash that winning smile with dental benefits.
• Keep your health in check with a health screening allowance.
• For our female champions, enjoy maternity benefits designed just for you.
• And when life throws curveballs, lean on our counseling sessions for support.

• Kick off those shoes and join in the sports fun after work or during store meetings.
• Immerse yourself in a vibrant community of like-minded, sporty individuals just like you!

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