SUNSTAR is a global company with Japanese roots which offers products and services to customers in more than 90 countries around the world. GUM, one of its oral care brands, offers a portfolio of solutions designed to accompany people through different life stages and oral health challenges
To join our passionate and dynamic Finance team in Etoy, to be based in our global headquarters in Switzerland, we are currently looking for a
EMEA CONTROLLER MANAGER
The chosen candidate will oversee accounting operations for the Group’s Swiss entities and contribute to the preparation of Sunstar Group’s consolidated financial statements under IFRS, ensuring accuracy and compliance across all entities.
Reporting to our Sr. Manager Global Financial Accounting, our EMEA Controller will be an active leader and contributor to the transformational journey our financial department has embarked on. S/he will monitor the internal control processes across European operations, ensuring alignment with corporate standards.
Key Responsibilities
The EMEA Controller Manager will have the following responsibilities, among the others:
* Promote harmonization of accounting practices across European entities.
* Leading role in our Finance Transformation journey (new process / new IT)
* Evaluate and expand the outsourcing model to additional European entities based on risk assessments and operational opportunities.
* Assist in the preparation of Sunstar Group’s annual consolidated financial statements under IFRS and with the affiliates coordination (about 30 entities)
* Post consolidation adjustments and ensure accuracy of group-level entries.
* Monitor and ensure compliance with the Internal Control System (ICS) for Swiss entities.
* Support the alignment and standardization of IC S practices across European operations.
* Provide coaching and guidance on IC S to local counterparts
Qualifications
* University degree with specialization in Finance / Accounting
* At least 5 years of experience in related position (audit, accounting/financial reporting), preferably in FMCG context within a multinational Company
* CPA and audit background
* Experience in Consolidation and knowledge of IFRS
* Experience in Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) a plus.
* Fluent in English (both writing and speaking). French, Japanese or Spanish a plus
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