Air Liquide Europe Business Services (ALEBS) was created in 2019 in Lisbon Portugal with the mandate to provide financial services for Air Liquide European the space of 4 years it has expanded to over 400 employees based in 3 office locations: Lisbon Tomar and Guarda. The geographical scope was extended to include besides the European affiliates also entities located in Africa Middle-East and India and the operational scope was extended and includes today not just Finance but also Human Resources.
How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW
In our Portugal Global Business Services your contributions will be both strategic and hands-on offering a direct path to professional growth and global exposure.
Impact & Strategy: Youll play a vital role in providing accurate financial data insightful analysis and robust control mechanisms that drive business decisions across various Air Liquide entities worldwide.
Skill Diversification: Depending on your specific role you will have the opportunity to master complex local and international accounting standards (IFRS/US GAAP) refine your expertise in financial modeling and forecasting or ensure the integrity of our financial processes.
Innovation: Contribute to the continuous improvement and digitalization of finance processes utilizing advanced ERP systems (SAP Oracle etc.) and data analytics tools.
Global Collaboration: Work in a highly multicultural and collaborative team environment interacting daily with stakeholders colleagues and management from various countries and business lines.
Development: We are committed to your growth. You will benefit from Air Liquides comprehensive training programs clear career pathways and the chance to rotate through different finance functions broadening your expertise and leadership capabilities.
Are you a MATCH
We are seeking diverse profilesfrom early-career professionals to seasoned expertswho possess a core blend of technical acumen cultural agility and a drive for excellence.
Essential Qualifications (Must-Haves):
Education: A university degree (Bachelors or Masters) in Finance Accounting Economics or a related field.
Experience: Relevant professional experience in a core finance function (e.g. Accounting FP&A Audit Treasury Controlling). We encourage candidates at all levels of experience to apply.
Language: Fluency in English (written and spoken) is essential for international collaboration. Additional proficiency in Portuguese French or Spanish is a significant advantage.
Technical Skills: Proven competence with Microsoft Excel. Familiarity with major ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle) is highly desired.
Soft Skills: Strong analytical capabilities impeccable attention to detail a proactive mindset and excellent communication skills.
Preferred/Desired Qualifications (Wants):
Professional certifications (e.g. CPA ACCA CIMA CFA CMA).
Experience working within a Global Business Service (GBS) or a global matrixed organization.
Knowledge of process improvement methodologies (e.g. Lean Six Sigma) and experience with finance digitalization projects.
Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced complex business environment.
Our Differences make our Performance
At Air Liquide we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees our customers patients community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 75 countries with approximately 66,400 employees and serves more than 3.8 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen are essential small molecules for life, matter ... View more