Job Description

You’ve picked a great time to join Avon. We’re the company that puts purpose, people and relationships at the heart of everything we do. The company that’s 135 years young and only just getting started. As part of the Natura &Co family, we’re committed to being the best beauty company for the world by generating a positive environmental, economic and social impact for our communities across the globe.
Role Type
Permanent
What you'll be doing:
As Chief Accountant, you’ll take ownership of Avon’s financial reporting and compliance for one of our Commercial Markets Germany. You’ll ensure that our accounting records are accurate, complete, and aligned with both local regulations and global standards. You’ll lead the preparation of statutory financial statements, manage audits and inspections, and support tax and internal control processes. Your work will help build trust and confidence in our financial results, enabling our leaders to make informed decisions.
Key responsibilities:
What you'll be working on:Monthly and Annual Financial and Tax reporting (not limited to VAT calculation) including statutory filings and US GAAP adjustments Leading the internal and external statutory audit process and managing relationships with external providers Ensuring compliance with SOX controls and internal procedures Collaborating with global teams to improve processes and share best practices Monitoring regulatorychanges and implementing them into Avon’s operations Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and financial variances Driving continuous improvement and knowledge development across the finance function

What we're looking for:Minimum 4 years of experience in finance or accounting, preferably in a multinational company Degree in Tax and Accounting, along with a professional accounting certification Strong knowledge of HGB, IFRS and US GAAP standards Excellent German and English communication skills (written and spoken) Ability to stay organized and meet tight deadlines Curiosity, learning agility, and a proactive approach to problem-solving Comfort working in a multicultural environment

Why Avon?
At Avon, you’ll be part of a company that champions innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. You’ll work in a multicultural environment where your ideas matter and your development is supported. We offer opportunities to expand your financial expertise, lead impactful projects, and contribute to a brand that empowers people around the world.
What we offer:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package along with wellness resources and work-life balance support in line with your country practices and Avon purpose aiming to help you live a healthier life, protect you and your dear ones, and ensure you’re at your best.
At Avon, we believe beauty is for everyone and that it’s beautiful to be you. We celebrate our differences, champion self-expression and are committed to inclusion for all. We embrace diversity and individuality to build a culture that represents our communities and enables everyone to bring their best self to work. We also support reasonable adjustments both within our recruitment process and job design when required to empower you to work in a way that works for you.
Ready to be a part of it? Join us.

#Avon