Group Accounting Director
Core
Lead Group Accounting and Tax activities across multiple jurisdictions (France, Switzerland, US, UK, Morocco, UAE) to support a defense technology company's growth.
Role type
Group Accounting Director
Builds
Financial infrastructure, accounting policies, and reporting processes for a multi-jurisdictional defense tech group
Domain
Defense technology / International Finance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
International accounting standards (French GAAP, US GAAP, IFRS), multi-entity management, ERP implementation, tax compliance, process automation, team leadership
Preferred skills
Experience in fast-growing startups or industrial environments, Odoo ERP proficiency
Technologies
Odoo, Excel
Responsibilities
Own the group accounting organization and governance; lead a team of 5 internal accountants and external advisors; define and improve internal accounting policies and closing processes; manage intercompany processes and statutory accounts; drive automation of key accounting processes; coordinate corporate and VAT tax filings; oversee payment workflows and internal controls; support ad hoc financial analyses for financing and due diligence
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
