This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Business Manager, Europe based in France.
As a Business Manager, Europe, you will play a pivotal role in supporting financial operations, business processes, and strategic initiatives within a fast-growing, sustainability-focused organization. Working closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams, you will oversee key operational and financial activities while helping optimize processes that support long-term business growth. This remote position combines finance, project coordination, operational excellence, and stakeholder management, offering broad exposure across the business. It is an excellent opportunity for a proactive professional who thrives in dynamic environments, enjoys improving operational efficiency, and wants to contribute to innovative infrastructure and sustainability initiatives with international impact.
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Business Manager, Europe based in France.
As a Business Manager, Europe, you will play a pivotal role in supporting financial operations, business processes, and strategic initiatives within a fast-growing, sustainability-focused organization. Working closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams, you will oversee key operational and financial activities while helping optimize processes that support long-term business growth. This remote position combines finance, project coordination, operational excellence, and stakeholder management, offering broad exposure across the business. It is an excellent opportunity for a proactive professional who thrives in dynamic environments, enjoys improving operational efficiency, and wants to contribute to innovative infrastructure and sustainability initiatives with international impact.
Accountabilities
- Coordinate supplier onboarding activities, ensuring all required documentation is completed and suppliers are successfully integrated into financial and operational systems.
- Prepare and manage purchase orders, invoices, and related documentation while collaborating closely with accounting teams to maintain accurate financial records.
- Support accounts receivable and accounts payable processes by working with customers, suppliers, and finance teams to facilitate timely collections and payments.
- Lead annual budgeting cycles, periodic forecasting activities, and financial planning processes in partnership with operational and departmental leaders.
- Develop financial models and analyze operational data to monitor business performance and support strategic decision-making.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax requirements, and internal control policies while promoting sound governance practices.
- Identify opportunities to automate, streamline, and standardize business processes to improve operational efficiency and scalability.
- Act as a trusted business partner to leadership, finance, sales, and operations teams by providing insights, identifying risks, and supporting continuous business improvement initiatives.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, business operations, or a similar role.
- Strong financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analytical capabilities.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience working with ERP systems; familiarity with Epicor or similar platforms is an advantage.
- Experience within manufacturing, energy, construction, infrastructure, or project-based industries is highly desirable.
- Solid understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, financial controls, and business process management.
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and present insights to senior leadership.
- High level of professionalism, integrity, discretion, and ability to handle confidential information in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Fully remote position offering flexibility and work-life balance.
- Opportunity to work closely with executive leadership and contribute to strategic business initiatives.
- Broad responsibilities with significant ownership and opportunities for professional growth.
- Collaborative and mission-driven work environment focused on innovation and sustainability.
- Exposure to international projects and cross-functional teams across Europe.
- Opportunity to contribute to impactful technologies supporting sustainable infrastructure and operational transformation.