VIE Financial Controller FinOps Global Biomass

About US (GEMS):

ENGIE Global Energy Management & Sales (GEMS) provides energy supply solutions and risk management services to support its clients through their decarbonization journey, while optimizing ENGIE’s assets and contributing to value creation.

ENGIE is a global reference in low-carbon energy and services with a leading energy management business, piloted by its entity "Global Energy Management & Sales" who built its savoir-faire managing the Group’s large and diverse asset portfolio over 20+ years. 3,600 employees around the world develop our solutions, through +20 international business platforms. We cover the full energy mix: renewable and thermal power, natural gas & LNG, biomass, environmental products. Our experts provide tailor made solutions based on a wide range of savoir-faire in energy management with a strong focus on decarbonation and decentralization.

Our 190,000 clients span the entire value chain: producers, asset developers, financial players, utilities, distributors and industrials. Our global reach and strong local presence enable us to offer these diverse clients tailor-made services and respond to rapid changes in mature or emerging markets like.
 

Our 4 areas of expertise:
 

• Asset management

• Energy transition services

• Energy supply & global commodities

• Risk management & market access

At GEMS we encourage breakthrough results, team spirit, curiosity and innovation while preserving the right work/life balance for you.

More info on GEMS Hub (https://gems.engie.com) or LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/engie-global-energy-management-solutions).

Context:

The FinOps Biomass team is attached directly to both the BP LNG & Global Biomass & the EC (Expertise Center) FinOps. Its mission is to support our clients by providing operational excellence in deal life cycle and financial information relevant for decision.

Role:

We are currently looking for a VIE and we offer the opportunity to work in the center of Brussels (Capital of Europe) within a dynamic and enthusiastic team .

The Financial Controller carries out the processes linked to the financial results of the Global Biomass activity, covering Biomass & Freight (for the result and balance sheet accounting indicators), excluding those carried out by the Back-Office or by the Accis shared service center (GBS).

Tasks:

• Analyze the results to date as part of the Group performance review process (including comparison to budget/previous month/previous year)
• Monitor the daily evolution of the trading perimeter, and solve issues identified in due-time
• Support our clients in the development of new activities (e.g. new commodities / new trading floors / new deal types) and coordination with our stakeholders (IT/GBS/BO/Risk/FO) to ensure a correct financial set-up
• Coordinate & collaborate with Accis & Group to guarantee that reported P&L is correctly captured in the accounting systems (SAP / SMART / CONSO)
• Identify/propose & implement solutions (e.g. new reporting/new controls/…) in order to make our processes more efficient

Hard skills:

• Good knowledge of the MS tools (Excel, PPT,…) + Powerbi
• In-depth knowledge of accounting system (SAP) is a plus

Soft skills:

• Analytical mindset: ability to spot & explain variations in results, keeping in mind the big picture
• Ability to prioritize between “need to have” & “nice to have”
• Good communication skills, and natural reflex to involve all stakeholders in the process
• Team player
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural/multi-lingual environment
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Strong sense of self-reflection, in order to identify and propose solutions on how to improve our activities

Education and professional background:

• Bachelor or Master Degree in Accounting, Economics or Finance

Languages:

• Fluent in English, French/Dutch is a plus

If you meet these requirements, then you are the talent we are looking for. Do not waste time! Apply by attaching your updated CV, regardless your gender.

ENGIE Global Energy Management & Sales is committed to create a gender-neutral environment that unlocks the potential of everyone and provides equal employment opportunities for all individuals. 

 All our positions are open to people with disabilities, please let your recruiter know if you need reasonable accommodations to be able to participate in the recruitment process, they will be happy to assist you. 

About ENGIE:

Our group is a global reference in low-carbon energy and services. Our purpose (“raison d’être”) is to act to accelerate the transition towards a carbon-neutral world, through reduced energy consumption and more environmentally-friendly solutions, reconciling economic performance with a positive impact on people and the planet. We rely on our key businesses (gas, power, renewable energy, services) to offer competitive solutions to our customers. With our 96,000 employees, our customers, partners and stakeholders, we are a community of Imaginative Builders, committed every day to more harmonious progress.