Finance Manager - Portugal

Req Id:  18209
Job Family:  Business Partnering
Location: 

Porto, PT, 4100-136

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Description: 

Imagine your career taking you to the depths of innovation and the heights of impact.  Our people enable continuous progress. Their commitment, collective expertise, and unique capabilities are the engine room behind SBM Offshore’s True. Blue. Transition. - shaping the future of energy, and beyond.

About Us:
SBM Offshore is the world’s deepwater ocean-infrastructure expert. Our work is already resulting in cleaner, more efficient energy production. True. Blue. Transition. is our promise to enable that into the future while at the same time using our expertise to support new and existing markets in the blue economy. It starts with Advancing our Core: continuing to advance the decarbonization of traditional energy production. While Pioneering More: helping to enable the energy transition and using our unique capabilities in ocean infrastructure to support more industries to grow sustainably.  Sharing our experience for a better blue tomorrow.

Role Purpose
The purpose of the Finance Manager is to oversee and manage the financial activities and performance of the respective location, ensuring accurate financial representation and compliance with standards and regulations. The role supports strategic decisionmaking and business performance, acts as a business partner to local management, and maintains highquality financial operations. Additionally, the Finance Manager implements robust internal controls, and drives continuous process improvements to align with SBM's standards.

Responsibilities & Main Tasks

  • Ensure accurate representation of financial indicators and compliance with standards, requirements, and regulations. Oversee the quality of financial work.
  • Manage and supervise the local finance team’s activities and performance effectively.
  • Implement and monitor the Internal Control Matrix and support local management in developing an internal control culture.
  • Act as a business partner to local management, supporting decisionmaking and performance improvement.
  • Manage the company’s cash flow.
  • Ensure timely completion of closing tasks, perform analysis, and submit financial information to the pillars as per SBM standards.
  • Supervise the preparation, audit, and filing of all statutory accounts.Work closely with tax team to prepare and submit local tax return.
  • Prepare accounting information for operating plans, forecast revisions, and shareholder meetings.
  • Review and validate local payments and manage relationships with banks.
  • Support process improvements in collaboration with other support functions, assessing and enhancing processes for quality and performance alignment with SBM standards.

Role Requirements

  • Master Degree in Finance is required.
  • Accountant & Management Diploma or ACA (Chartered accountant) is a plus.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years relevant experience with exposure to senior management and leading a team. 
  • Experience in an accounting consultancy firm is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of local country regulation.

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

SBM Offshore N.V. is a listed holding company that is headquartered in Amsterdam. It holds direct and indirect interests in other companies that collectively with SBM Offshore N.V. form the SBM Offshore Group (“the Company”). For further information, please visit our website at www.sbmoffshore.com. The companies in which SBM Offshore N.V., directly and indirectly, owns investments are separate entities.

SBM Offshore is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. SBM Offshore does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.  All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.