Director of Finance Operations
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Job Summary
LAcoustics is the world leader in premium professional sound systems for live events. From world-class artists on tour to major music festivals in every genre to opening and closing ceremonies of planetary sporting events we are the trusted choice of event professionals who require extreme reliability and fidelity show after show.
Designed and manufactured in Europe and available in 80 countries globally L-Acoustics employs over 1300 people worldwide with 20% of team resources devoted to R&D and application. Our products are built to the highest professional and sustainable standards which we continue to define and elevate.
The Director of Finance Operations leads the build and run of the GroupsCentralizedFinance Operations Hub (FinOps) starting with the French perimeter and progressively extending to European thenotherinternationalentities.The role owns end-to-end transactional finance processes (P2P O2C R2R Master Data) and is accountable for accuracytimelinessand compliance of execution.
The Director of Finance Operations owns operational execution process discipline and team performanceand will work jointly withFinance Transformationonsystems and tooling evolution.
Responsibilities
Build
- Structure and develop the team based in Massy
- Design and implement standardized processes for P2P O2C R2R and Master Data across the French entity scope
- Define and embed the operational KPI and SLA framework
- Establishfirst-line-of-defense controls in coordination with Internal Control & Audit
- Stabilize month-end close performance and accounting integrity for the French perimeter
- Build the operating model documentation that will serve as the template forsubsequententity onboarding
Extend
- Lead the sequenced integration of European entities thenother international entities into theFinOps Hub.
- Adapt processes to local statutory specificities without diluting Group standards
- Build regional leadership layers as scope grows
- Ensure continuity of service quality during each transition wave
Ongoing-Run
- Own end-to-end execution of transactional finance processes across theFinOpsscope
- Maintain accounting integrity sub-ledgerreconciliationsand close discipline
- Drive continuous improvement and operational discipline
- Act as the primary interface with FP&A & Controlling ConsolidationTreasuryand Internal Control & Audit
- Partner with the Finance Transformation function on systems and tooling evolution owning adoption and disciplined usage within the operations team
- Identify automation and simplification opportunities and feed the transformation pipeline
Your Profile
- Minimum 8 years of experience in Finance Operations / Accounting leadership with a clear track record of building or significantly scaling a shared service center or finance hub.
- Demonstrated experience leading a team through both build and integration phases
- Strong functional expertise across P2P O2C and R2R with solid accounting fundamentals
- Experience integrating new entities or geographies into a centralized model
- ERP fluency (Microsoft Dynamics a plus); comfortable as a demanding internal customer of an outsourced transformation function
- Multi-jurisdiction exposure; experience with French statutory environment essential
- Builder mindset comfortable starting from a blank page designing operating models and recruiting a team in parallel with running operations
- Pragmatic and execution-driven; able to balance Group standardization ambition with local statutory reality
- Strong people leader able to attract and develop talent in a function that traditionally struggles for visibility
- Credible interlocutor with senior finance peers statutory auditors and entity leadership
- Fluent French and English
What we offer
At L-Acoustics newcomers are welcomed into a dynamic and inclusive environment that blends technological excellence with human-centered values. New team members benefit from the following:
Hybrid work policy with remote flexibility
Comprehensive health benefits to support you and your family.
Opportunities for internal mobility and career advancement
A collaborative international work environment driven by innovation.
Employee events and initiatives that foster community and creativity.
Access to the companys CSE (Comité Social et Économique) offering cultural leisure and social benefits.
A strong focus/emphasis on work-life balance
L-Acoustics supports personal/professional development diversity and community engagementensuring that every newcomer feels empowered to grow contribute and thrive from day one.
We recognize that talent is multifaceted. Our commitment to valuing each individual giving equal opportunities to all and building a team enriched by a variety of backgrounds and experiences. What matters most to us is your passion your expertise and your drive to grow. We believe in creating an environment where people can do their best work and thrive together. Even if this role isnt an exact match we encourage you to apply. Your unique perspective could be just what our team needs.
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About Company
L-Acoustics sets the benchmark for the concert sound system and professional sound system innovations; redefining the future of audio.
