Finance Controller

About the Role As Finance Controller, you will partner with business leaders to drive financial performance, support strategic decision-making, and ensure strong financial governance across Avon’s operations. You will oversee financial reporting, accounting operations, compliance, and internal controls, ensuring the business meets local statutory requirements and global standards. In this highly visible role, you will collaborate with local, regional, and global stakeholders and act as a trusted finance partner to operational leadership. What You'll Do

• Partner with cross-functional leaders to support business planning, performance management, and strategic initiatives.
• Monitor business results and deliver financial analysis, insights, and recommendations to improve performance.
• Identify opportunities to reduce costs and enhance operational efficiency.
• Review and evaluate capital expenditure (CAPEX) investments to ensure sound business decisions.
• Lead accounting activities, including financial reporting, treasury, payroll, and product costing.
• Strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance with policies, regulations, audit requirements, and SOX standards.
• Support inventory control processes and ensure accurate financial recording of inventory transactions.
• Act as the key contact for external auditors, regulators, and other finance-related stakeholders.
• Lead and develop a small finance team while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. What We're Looking For
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• 5-10 years of experience in finance and accounting, including financial control, reporting, compliance, and business partnering.
• Experience in a multinational manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of financial reporting standards, local statutory requirements, internal controls, US GAAP, and SOX compliance.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial and operational data and translate findings into business actions.
• Experience in product costing, budgeting, CAPEX evaluation, and financial performance management.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence decisions across multiple levels of the organization.
• A proactive, collaborative approach and a passion for driving business performance through finance.
• Proven leadership experience, with the ability to lead, coach, and develop teams while driving accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Nice to Have
• Professional finance or accounting qualifications are an advantage. Compensation & Benefits
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package along with wellness resources and work-life balance support in line with country practices and Avon purpose, aiming to help you live a healthier life, protect you and your loved ones, and perform at your best.
• Avon emphasizes inclusion, diversity, and a culture that empowers you to bring your best self to work.