ATLAS Finance Business Process Owner

Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain, from field to table. Through a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization comprising six geographic regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company operates in more than 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people worldwide.

Within the Finance Processes, Systems and Optimization team, lead the evolution and the support of Atlas users in the time zone of the Americas.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the evolution and continuous improvement of the ATLAS core model across Finance processes, including Controlling, Accounting, Risk, interfaces and reporting, working closely with Business Process Owners, IT and regional stakeholders.
• Manage and prioritize system enhancements, incidents and bug resolution activities, ensuring testing, validation and successful deployment of new releases.
• Drive process optimization initiatives, maintain user documentation and promote best practices to improve data quality, efficiency and standardization.
• Provide functional support and training to Finance users, acting as a key point of contact during rollouts and post-go-live support activities.
• Coordinate communications and collaborate with Finance, IT and external partners to support ongoing system adoption and business needs across the Americas region.
• University degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related fields, ideally complemented by Information Systems knowledge.
• 5+ years of experience in Finance, Controlling, Accounting, ERP implementations or commodity controlling environments.
• Strong understanding of financial processes, systems and business process improvement methodologies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, organizational and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work independently and drive initiatives.
• Advanced communication and collaboration skills, with experience working across multicultural and cross-functional teams.
• Advanced English proficiency and willingness to travel.
• Strong Excel skills; experience with ERP platforms, reporting tools and commodity trading systems is a plus.