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KONE

Manufactures and maintains elevators, escalators, doors

Financial Director

Corporate Finance & FP&AConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNoisy-le-Sec, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of confirmed experience in financial leadership positions.
  • Strong expertise in corporate finance, including accounting, management control, treasury, taxation, and compliance.
  • Successful experience in an international environment, with fluent spoken and written English.
  • Recognized leadership, with the ability to manage, develop, and unite a small team.
  • A hands-on profile combining strategic vision, operational proximity, autonomy, and pragmatism.
  • Demonstrated experience in transformation, organizational structuring, and supporting growth.
  • Ability to act as a trusted partner to General Management and build a robust, high-performing, scalable finance organization.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the finance team to ensure the strategy is implemented effectively, consistently, and in accordance with established guidelines and budgets.
  • Contribute to strategic planning and decision-making at the leadership-team level by developing and implementing financial and control systems and processes aligned with the organization's vision and current and future business objectives.
  • Lead the finance function for KDB, ensuring that financial and control transactions, policies, systems, and procedures meet the organization's short- and long-term business objectives and comply with KONE regulations, accounting principles and standards, and KONE financial control models.
  • Support the business forecasting process by implementing the FCM forecasting checklists.
  • Lead the Finance team in preparing financial reports, including the balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and cash flow reports, as well as business performance reports; ensure their accuracy and present findings and recommendations.
  • Support internal control program activities.
  • Coordinate, develop, and manage cash flow and credit and collections activities within the framework defined by Kone Treasury.
  • Liaise with General Management and KDB France and KDB Group management to develop and implement financial strategies suited to the business needs and aligned with KDB's overall financial strategy.

About the Company

KONE

Manufactures and maintains elevators, escalators, doors

KONE designs, manufactures, installs, maintains, and modernizes elevators, escalators and automatic building doors for buildings worldwide. Its products move people and goods between floors in residential, commercial, and public spaces, enabling vertical transportation and safe access. Revenue comes from selling new equipment and from long-term service contracts for ongoing maintenance and modernization, creating both upfront and recurring income. What sets KONE apart is its ability to provide end-to-end solutions and a global service network, a strong emphasis on energy efficiency and sustainable design, and a broad portfolio that covers equipment, modernization, and door systems. The company’s goal is to support urban development by delivering reliable, energy-efficient vertical transportation and access solutions that improve people flow in modern buildings.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Espoo, Finland
Founded
1910

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