Administrative & Financial Director (M/F)

A subsidiary of the Lesaffre group ( www.lesaffre.com ), LIS France ( www.lesaffre-ingredients-services.com ) offers its clients, industrial players in the food sector: Service provisions for the drying of food ingredients (2 units in France and 1 in Poland) The production of baking ingredients and other powdered food ingredients

Reporting to the General Manager and as a member of the management committee, based at our site in CERENCES (50510), you are responsible for defining and driving the company's Finance and IT roadmap, and managing with your teams the financial performance of all activities of the LIS France legal entity and the "LIS by Lesaffre" Business Unit. Main missions: With the entire Management Committee, and in coherence with group guidelines, you contribute to the definition of the subsidiary's global strategy and the implementation of the actions necessary to achieve global objectives in terms of growth, productivity, and organizational performance. As a true "Business Partner", you know how to provide support, advice, and decision-making assistance to the various departments. You manage a team of 9 people and ensure responsibility for the Finance and IT functions of the company. With the Finance team (4 people), you are responsible for: Guaranteeing and optimizing the quality of the internal control system and the indicators necessary for monitoring activities, Controlling the proper execution of accounting productions, including the preparation of the balance sheet, tax and social declarations, and guaranteeing their reliability, Ensuring compliance with legal, tax, and accounting regulations, Ensuring timely reporting (mainly monthly) of results in the dedicated group tools ("fast close"). Supervising budgets and forecasts (Rolling Forecast), controlling their realization, interpreting variances, and supporting department heads in implementing corrective actions if necessary, Ensuring good relations and coordination with group Finance functions and with third parties (chartered accountants, CAC, Administrations...), Optimizing the company's operating expenses and advising management on its investment choices, Furthermore, you are also in charge, with the support of the IT Manager and their team (3 people) and in coordination with the group, of defining and implementing the company's IT policy to support its development, notably by ensuring the optimization of the operation of existing tools and the smooth progress (cost and deadline) of IT development projects and/or the commissioning of new tools. Finally, you provide functional support to the accounting and IT teams at the LCS site in Strasbourg and our Polish subsidiary.

Higher education, Min. Bac+5 Business School or Master in Finance/Management You have a minimum of 10 years of experience, including at least 5 years in a similar position Recognized for your leadership, you put your analytical and management skills at the service of the company's global vision Your communication and management skills allow you to adapt to all types of interlocutors Naturally oriented towards continuous improvement, you are particularly motivated by change management projects Mastery of English is essential

Application submission ( CV + cover letter required ) Founded in 1936, LIS France is a subsidiary of the LESAFFRE group, a world leader in the baking yeast and yeast extracts market. It has more than 11,500 employees distributed across five continents and offers products and services intended for baking, taste, health nutrition, fermentation, and distillery.