Finance Controller VIE
Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader
We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.
Your mission, roles and responsibilities
Forvia’s VIE Program?
The VIE Program of Forvia is an international young graduate program, which enables young graduates native from the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) aged between 18 and 28 to work for one of our subsidiary around the world!
Business France, the French agency for international business development, is in charge of all the administrative procedures of your assignment. For further information, please visit the following link: https://www.civiweb.com/ and http://careers.faurecia.com/job-offers
PLEASE NOTE: your application must be submitted in English to be considered by our non-French speaking teams in our plants worldwide.
PLEASE NOTE: as part of your international development, you cannot perform a VIE in the country of your citizenship.
The Main Missions Of Group Controller Are:
- Ensure controlling data consistency and consolidation.
- Maintain and further develop the reporting tools (SAP, Oracle PBCS solutions).
- Coordinate all financial reporting phases (actuals, forecast, budget, strategic plan)
- Investigate the variances and monitor the action plans.
- Improve the processes and promote innovative digital reporting.
- Be a finance ambassador to share the best practices within the organization.
What you will learn in this position:
- Learn about all FORVIA reporting and controlling processes.
- Lead projects and initiatives directly connected to Controlling process improvements.
- Interact with a large variety of stakeholders and partners at different levels of the organization to build a strong network within FORVIA (Top management, Regions, Business Groups, etc.)
Your profile and competencies to succeed
Technical Skills:
- Finance degree in related field of study, master’s degree.
- 1 year of controlling experience required (ideally at plant level or in Programs/R&D activities)
- Computer literate and good expertise of IT systems
- Consolidation Systems Knowledge (Essbase, Hyperion, PBCS, …)
- Experience in an international company or in a matrix organization
- English fluency required.
Behavioral and leadership skills (soft skills):
- “Right 1st time”, rigorous, accountable
- High capacity to arbitrate and decide.
- Strong analytical and reporting skills
- Effective leadership & communication skills
- Project management ability
- Self-starter and autonomous
- Enthusiastic and curious
- Problem solving ability.
What we can do for you
- At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.
- We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development.
- We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count.
- We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world)
- We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans.
- Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy.
Why join us
FORVIA is an automotive technology group at the heart of smarter and more sustainable mobility. We bring together expertise in electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions to drive change in the automotive industry.
With a history stretching back more than a century, we are the 7th largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in 43 countries. You'll find our technology in around 1 out of 2 vehicles produced anywhere in the world.
In June 2022, we became the 1st global automotive group to be certified with the SBTI Net-Zero Standard. We have committed to reach CO2 Net Zero by no later than 2045.
As technological innovation and the need for sustainability transform the automotive industry, we are ideally positioned to deliver solutions that will enhance the lives of road-users everywhere.
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