Job Description

At Swarovski, where innovation meets inspiration, our people desire to explore, experience, and create. We are looking for a Group Controller where you will get a chance to work in a rewarding role within a diverse team that is pushing boundaries. Be part of a truly iconic global brand, learn and grow with us. We’re bold and inventive, revealing astonishing things like no one else can. A world of wonder awaits you.

About the job

Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Partner with the headquarters team in Switzerland to support strategic decision making
• through financial planning, performance analysis, and constructive challenge
• of cost structures.
• Set business priorities in close collaboration with functional leaders and proactively
• support them in delivering agreed cost targets.
• Review and challenge financial reporting with a focus on business performance, cost
• management, and compliance with accounting standards.
• Perform ad hoc analyses for senior management by extracting data from financial
• systems and delivering clear, well-structured reports with actionable insights.
• Oversee the central controlling view of the P&L across geographical markets in
• partnership with the Commercial Division, ensuring transparency, accountability, and
• active management of risks and opportunities.
• Support supply chain controlling activities by monitoring logistics costs, and
• operational KPIs to identify efficiency opportunities and improve cost transparency.
• Partner with supply chain finance stakeholders to drive initiatives that enhance service
• levels while optimizing working capital.

About you

We are looking for a unique and amazing talent, who brings along the following:

• University degree or equivalent higher education, preferably in finance, accounting,
• economics, business administration, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in a multinational environment, ideally in
• business controlling, commercial finance, or supply chain controlling within FMCG,
• luxury, retail, or consulting.
• Strong business partnering capabilities with a proactive, performance-driven, and
• consulting-oriented mindset, combined with the confidence to constructively
• challenge senior stakeholders.
• Solid experience in financial planning, performance analysis, cost management, and
• translating data into actionable recommendations for decision-making.
• Good understanding of operational and supply chain drivers, including logistics costs,
• inventory, service levels, and working capital, with the ability to connect operational
• performance to financial outcomes.
• Advanced analytical and financial modelling skills, with a structured problem-solving
• approach and strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to summarize complex topics into clear
• messages, insightful reports, and practical recommendations.
• Experience working in matrix organizations and collaborating effectively across finance, commercial, and operations or supply chain teams.
• Strong systems knowledge, ideally including SAP, advanced Excel skills for modelling and scenario analysis, PowerBI experience, and confident use of PowerPoint.
• Fluent written and spoken English.

What we offer

You can expect a range of benefits, including:

• Learning and career development programs to help you grow
• A global employee assistance program offering support in the areas of mental, physical, and emotional health, managerial support as well as financial and legal matters
• Hybrid and flexible work options to support your work-life balance
• Paid volunteering leave to support causes that matter to you
• Exclusive employee discounts on Swarovski products

About Swarovski

Swarovski creates crystal-based products of unique quality and craftsmanship that bring joy and celebrate individuality. Founded in Austria in 1895, we design, manufacture, and sell the world’s finest crystals, gemstones, Swarovski Created Diamonds, zirconia, jewelry, accessories, and home décor.

Sustainability and responsibility are at the heart of our brand, from circular innovation to diversity, inclusion, and the philanthropic work of the Swarovski Foundation. We empower people to express their individuality with confidence and respect, and we believe that different perspectives make us stronger.

Swarovski is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fair, inclusive recruitment and to building a workplace where everyone feels they truly belong.

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