Consolidation Analyst

Consolidation Analyst Responsibilities

Accompany subsidiaries during closing periods to ensure the compliance and quality of transmitted data, in accordance with group rules and procedures. Produce the semi-annual and annual consolidated financial statements for the listed company bioMérieux, in compliance with IFRS standards and the recommendations of regulatory authorities (AMF, ANC). Monthly, prepare the group's consolidated income statement and group performance, and ensure controls and analyses guarantee data reliability. Analyze and comment on the group's key financial indicators (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow, CAPEX, etc.) on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, in close collaboration with accounting, treasury, tax, management control teams, as well as with the financial controllers, CFOs of international subsidiaries, and Shared Service Centers. Actively contribute to the steering of the group's financial performance by implementing analytical tools, drafting detailed reports, and preparing materials for the Management Committee and the Board of Directors. Fully participate in semi-annual and annual audits, interacting with the group's auditors. Annually, perform XBRL tagging of financial statements in a demanding regulatory context. Work in close collaboration with the group's FP&A team during budget phases. Adopt a proactive approach to continuous improvement of the closing process to make it ever more efficient. Be an active participant in the team's structuring and innovative projects: continuous improvement and automation of processes, subsidiary training, future consolidation tool change, implementation of new accounting standards (including IFRS 18).

Consolidation Analyst Profile

Who you are: You have a higher education background (business school with a specialization in management/finance or a university degree like Master CCA), complemented by solid accounting and financial skills. You have at least 5 years of experience in a consolidation department of a large group and/or a specialized consulting firm, in the preparation of consolidated financial statements. Recognized for your rigor, organizational skills, and commitment, you know how to operate in demanding environments, marked by tight deadlines and multiple interactions within matrix organizations. With a strong adaptability, you work autonomously while cultivating a true team spirit and interpersonal skills that allow you to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders, both in France and internationally. You demonstrate strong analytical skills and excellent writing abilities. Fluency in English is essential in this international context. Knowledge of SAP BFC and proven consolidation experience are real assets for success in this role.

Key skills/competency

• Consolidation
• IFRS
• Financial Reporting
• Financial Analysis
• Audit
• XBRL
• SAP BFC
• FP&A
• Management Control
• Financial Performance