**Job Title:** General Accounting and Financial Reporting Manager
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced General Accounting and Financial Reporting Manager to join our Finance department in Neuchætel, Switzerland.
In this critical role, you will report directly to our Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and be responsible for the management, coordination, and oversight of all general accounting and financial activities, including monthly, quarterly, and annual group reporting, ensuring compliance with IFRS and local GAAP standards.
Key Accountabilities:
* Lead the General Ledger team and oversee the monthly closing processes for two international entities.
* Work closely with the Accounts Payable and Budget Controlling & Reporting teams to ensure a cohesive and efficient financial operation.
* Manage the accurate and timely management of financial records while driving process and system improvements to support the company's objectives.
* Mentor, train, and develop the General Ledger team in alignment with the vision of the Finance & Administration department and the company's overall objectives.
* Implement and maintain a continuous assessment of the financial close process and internal controls, identifying opportunities for re-engineering to reduce the time required for monthly closings.
* Prepare and review annual financial statements, including footnotes and disclosures, ensuring compliance with local GAAP standards.
Profile:
* Holding a university degree in Economics, a Federal Certificate (Brevet fédéral), or equivalent studies, you bring 5-7 years of experience in a similar role, with prior experience in a Big 4 accounting firm considered a valuable plus.
* Strong knowledge of accounting principles (local GAAP and IFRS) and internal procedures ensures that all financial closing and internal control deadlines are met.
* Proficient in SAP and Excel, with familiarity with Power BI an added advantage.
* Leadership skills necessary to guide an accounting team, ensuring motivation, commitment, and continuous development.
* Exceptional communication skills enable you to build strong relationships with your team and stakeholders.
About Our Maison:
Bvlgari is an internationally renowned luxury brand founded in 1884, known for its Italian excellence. We blend tradition and modernity to inspire audacious designs and produce truly colorful creations, making us unique.