At Nextlane, we don't just develop software solutions – we create the future of the automotive industry.

We are a company that combines advanced technology with a clear vision: simplifying and digitizing every step of the automotive customer journey, empowering manufacturers and dealerships to thrive in a constantly evolving market.

Be committed to provide an environment where you can learn, grow, and collaborate on projects that make a global impact.

Our success is measured not just by results, but also by the growth and satisfaction of those who are part of our company.

Financial Governance & Accounting Standards: Establish and enforce consistent accounting policies, standards, and procedures across all locations and entities in the Group

Implement controls to ensure accounting accuracy

Own all global accounting and treasury processes

Ensure regulatory compliance (Local accounting standards, IFRS and audits)

Lead internal audits and maintain relationships with external auditors

Process Optimization & Transformation: Design, implement, and manage a general chart of accounts and accounting system architecture

Redesign accounting workflows to eliminate manual, error-prone processes and position for automation and introduction of agentic AI initiatives

Establish controlling centers of excellence (consolidation, inter-company accounting, accruals, month-end procedures)

Manage the transition of accounting operations from distributed to centralized delivery models

Build and lead a high-performing global controlling team through supporting a number of direct reports

Recruit, develop, and mentor senior accounting and controlling talent

Establish clear career paths and performance management systems

Manage the transition of finance headcount from regional operations to functional organization

Team is physically distributed across France and Spain,



managing a portfolio of legal entities across Europe

Financial Planning & Business Partnering: Partner with CFO and FP&A; function to ensure underlying accounting data is supportive of reporting requirements, business KPI's and operational and strategic decision-making

Responsibility for cash flow forecasting and deviation analysis

Technology & Automation: Partner with CFO to evaluate and implement finance automation tools (RPA, agentic AI, advanced analytics)

Design controlling function with automation in mind; Ensure data quality and system architecture support advanced analytics and machine learning

Stakeholder Management: Act as senior finance voice to external auditors, regulators, and local boards

Communicate finance operations roadmap to executive leadership

Work with operations managers to optimize financial outcomes, such as for example cash collection strategies

Facilitate cross-regional collaboration and knowledge sharing among accounting teams

Represent finance in merger, acquisition, and subsidiary integration activities

Experience: 10+ years in accounting, controlling, or finance operations roles ; 3+ years working in a general, multi-entity, or multinational environment

Native level in french and C1 level in English are mandatory (Interview will be conducted in both languages)

Demonstrated success modifying and optimizing accounting systems or shared service models (ideally) ; Mastery of IFRS, French accounting standards, and local GAAP requirements ; Strong understanding of consolidated financial reporting, inter-company accounting, and group controls ; Proficiency in accounting and ERP systems, data management, and business intelligence tools

45-minute introductory call with our Talent Acquisition Specialist.

# Remote Work: Up to 3 days a week!

Summer schedule on Fridays: Start early your weekends!

Private Medical Insurance: Adeslas.

Langues : Français, Anglais.

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