About this role
About Sonepar
Sonepar is an independent family-owned company with global market leadership in B-to-B distribution of electrical products, solutions and related services. Through a dense network of 100 brands spanning 40 countries, the Group has an ambitious transformation agenda to become the first global B-to-B electrical distributor to provide a fully digitalized and synchronized omnichannel experience to all customers. Drawing on the skill and passion of its 45,000 associates, Sonepar had sales of €23 billion in 2020. Sonepar makes its customers’ lives easier, over the counter, visiting customers, by phone or online, – however we’re needed. Sonepar’s ambition is to become “La Référence” - the standard-setter for all its stakeholders.
What we believe in
Sonepar is an independent family-owned company standing as the world leader in B-to-B distribution of electrical equipment, solutions, and services. In 2023, Sonepar achieved sales of €33.3 billion. Present in 40 countries with a dense network of brands, the Group is leading an ambitious transformation to make its customers’ lives easier providing them with an omnichannel experience and sustainable solutions in the building, industry, and energy markets. Sonepar’s 45 000 associates are committed to accelerating the world’s electrification and driven by a shared Purpose: Powering Progress for Future Generations. www.sonepar.com
We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description. Don't hold back because you feel you don't tick every box. At Sonepar, we value your skills, your passion and if your career journey has had remarkable twists and turns, it only adds to your unique story. We ensure we create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcomed and valued for their uniqueness. Regardless of physical abilities, office requirements, gender, sexual orientation, academic backgrounds or other diversity dimensions, every position at Sonepar is open to individuals who share our core values and engagements. We aim to ensure our job listings resonate with everyone and truly represent the diversity we embrace and we are proud to have the GEEIS Label (Gender Equality for European & International Standard) and to be partner of AGEFIPH (Association de Gestion du Fonds pour l’Insertion Professionnelle des Personnes Handicapées
🎯 How will you shape our tomorrow
Ensure the reliable production of consolidated financial statements for a defined scope by coordinating support to subsidiaries, controlling specific and complex operations, supervising the holdings, and contributing to the Group’s analyses and audit of the accounts
Main Responsabilities :
- Control actual and forecast reporting packages.
- Support subsidiaries to ensure accurate and timely data submission through the consolidation system (SAP FC/BFC).
- Record and review specific consolidation operations assigned to the role.
- Supervise the holdings.
- Handle complex consolidation transactions (acquisitions, mergers, disposals).
- Manage tax processing and fiscal reporting (CBCR/Globe) in coordination with the TAX team.
- Contribute to the preparation and analysis of consolidated financial statements for the assigned area.
- Monitor and formalize internal files and significant financial events.
- Prepare monthly and quarterly analyses included in the Group’s reporting package sent to management.
- Assist countries during the audit of consolidated accounts and prepare related annexes and presentations.
- Draft instructions and process documents, and participate in IT development projects and consolidation process improvements.
- Train users and contribute to consolidation manuals and documentation.
The experience you bring
REQUIRED EXPERTISE AND EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
- Strong knowledge of consolidation techniques and of processes for financial data restatements/harmonization.
- Solid command of IFRS standards and of accounting and financial information flows within an international Group.
- Expertise in changes in scope (mergers, acquisitions, disposals, liquidations, etc.).
• SKILLS (SAVOIR-FAIRE)
- Proficiency in SAP FC.
- Strong command of standard office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Professional level of English – other languages appreciated.
• BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES (SAVOIR-ÊTRE)
- Reliability and strong sense of priorities.
- Autonomy and flexibility.
- Team spirit.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders across the Company (Country and Holding Finance departments, auditors, accounting correspondents, etc.), both internal and external.
🌍 Work Mode & Location
Hybrid: 3 days in Paris (8ème) after the probation period
📊 Benefits that await you:
✅ 75% reimbursement of your monthly or annual transport pass.
✅ Swile Ticket restaurant card
✅ Gym exclusively reserved for the company and made available to employees free of charge.
✅ Sustainable mobility package
✅ Health insurance & Welfare
✅ Employee Savings Plan & Profit Sharing Bonus.
🤝 Recruitment process
Manager Interview
HR Interview
Manager + 2 Interview
We are interested in knowing you more. Start an exciting new career and enjoy many employee benefits by applying online. Sonepar HQ is thankful for your interest in joining the team, only individuals selected for interview will be contacted.
More information on Sonepar:
Website: www.sonepar.com
Twitter: @sonepar
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sonepar/
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Other facts
About Sonepar
Sonepar is an independent family-owned company standing as the world leader in B-to-B distribution of electrical equipment, solutions, and services. In 2024, Sonepar achieved sales of $35.2 billion.* Present in 40 countries with a dense network of brands, the Group is leading an ambitious transformation to make its customers’ lives easier providing them with an omnichannel experience and sustainable solutions in the building, industry, and energy markets. Sonepar’s 46,000 associates are committed to accelerating the world’s electrification and driven by a shared Purpose: Powering Progress for Future Generations.
Sonepar in the U.S.
Sonepar entered the US in 1998 and has continued to grow due to strategic acquisitions and organic growth. Today, Sonepar serves the market through a network of companies with over 570 locations nationwide and 12,800 associates.
*Figure converted to dollars from €32.5B at 1.082 EUR/USD average rate.
What you'll do
- The Senior Consolidation Analyst will ensure the reliable production of consolidated financial statements by coordinating support to subsidiaries and handling complex consolidation transactions. They will also contribute to the preparation and analysis of consolidated financial statements and assist during audits.
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