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Ekimetrics, a global leader in marketing and commercial effectiveness and AI-at-scale solutions, is seeking a Finance Manager (Responsable Administratif et Financier) for its France entity. Since 2006, the company has helped enterprises optimize marketing and operations by combining AI with business and technical expertise across four domains: Marketing & Commercial Effectiveness, Customer Analytics, Operational Excellence, and ESG & Sustainability. With fully internalized teams and offices in Paris, London, New York, Hong Kong, and Shanghai, Ekimetrics designs bespoke solutions that transform data into concrete positive impact.
In this role, you will report directly to the Group CFO and lead the France entity's financial strategy execution and development. You will be part of Ekimetrics France's management committee, working closely with the group finance team in a high-growth tech environment focused on innovation and AI integration into business processes. You will manage a Controller and an intern.
Key responsibilities include:
**Performance Monitoring & Decision Support:** Support leadership decision-making on gross margin optimization and resource adequacy in close collaboration with operations; provide financial modeling and analysis to cross-functional teams; contribute to reducing monthly close timelines; track and control actual spending against budget with budget owners; supervise monthly close with the group accounting team; produce and analyze monthly financial and operational reporting including P&L with KPI analysis.
**Budget & Forecasting:** Lead the budgeting and rolling forecast process within the entity per group directives and calendar.
**Financial Controls:** Implement robust financial controls for commercial activities; identify and implement improvements to systems, tools, and AI usage in finance processes to increase efficiency; participate in group projects including P2P implementation, new accounting standards adoption, intercompany reconciliation, and IT Finance roadmap execution.
**Operations & Compliance:** Collaborate with HR on payroll processing and salary increase simulations; work with global sales administration on collections; maintain and develop relationships with external stakeholders (external accountants, auditors, banks, tax authorities, R&D tax credit); supervise regulatory compliance including transfer pricing, payments, and legal audit; work with auditors on annual account compliance and approval.
**Requirements:**
- Graduate degree in financial management or equivalent
- 10+ years of experience in audit and corporate finance
- Tech-savvy, curious, open-minded, and familiar with data challenges
- Willingness to develop skills and pursue career growth in a scaling startup environment
- Rigorous, organized, autonomous with strong initiative and rapid operational capability
- Comfortable with numbers and able to communicate insights effectively
- Excellent communication, influence, and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable in matrix and international contexts
- Fluent in English and French (written and oral)
