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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Financial Contract Manager

Accounts Payable/ReceivableConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeVélizy-Villacoublay, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Mastery of accounting and tax rules, including IFRS standards and international taxation.
  • Knowledge of SAP tools and Power BI is an advantage.
  • Experience managing bank guarantees or documentary credits is appreciated.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of France and export contracts related to support activities of the FLX and AGS business lines, carried out at the Customer Support Center in Châtellerault.
  • Manage the financial performance of contracts.
  • Control the delegation given to Sales Administration for validation and invoicing of the civil scope.
  • Validate orders by checking the conditions for entry into force of the military scope.
  • Issue sales documents in accordance with contracts and applicable rules.
  • Analyze the invoicing backlog and challenge operational teams on milestone progress.
  • Issue and monitor bank guarantees, including advance-payment refund, performance, and retention guarantees, through Corporate.
  • Manage documentary credits in collaboration with partner banks.
  • Participate in deploying the new electronic invoicing tool in preparation for the generalization of electronic invoicing in 2026.
  • Redefine processes to improve efficiency through automation and continuous improvement, and prepare for implementation of the new SAP version.
  • Support customers in adopting the new tools.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience managing bank guarantees or documentary credits.

About the Company

Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Thales designs and delivers critical technology for aerospace, defense, and digital security. Its products include electronics, software, and data-security systems that power air travel, payments, and modern military platforms, by integrating hardware and software to build systems such as avionics, radar, cybersecurity, and secure communications that collect sensor data and protect networks. It stands out through deep industrial experience, end-to-end solutions across defense, aerospace, and cybersecurity, and a focus on AI and quantum tech, aided by strategic acquisitions and partial state ownership. Its goal is to provide reliable, secure, and connected technologies that support national security, public safety, and everyday life by solving complex security and connectivity challenges.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Meudon, France
Founded
1893

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