Reference code: JR131290
“Join a dynamic Finance team at the heart of Cartier’s operations, where you’ll have the opportunity to combine technical accounting expertise, internal control and continuous improvement while contributing to the transformation of our Finance function across multiple legal entities.”
WHAT DO WE OFFER
At Cartier, you will be part of a community bound by a strong sense of responsibility, where connection, collaboration, and collective spirit thrive.
We empower individual talents, united by a shared commitment to excellence, inspired by the world's diverse cultures, to respect and enrich our unique heritage. We believe that different perspectives fuel innovation and drive us to create exceptional experiences.
We offer an energizing environment for career growth and the opportunity to contribute your individual vision to a legacy of creativity.
We celebrate every achievement, big or small, fostering meaningful connections through gratitude and mutual support, nurturing a sense of belonging.
Join us at Cartier, a place like no other, forever moving forward.
HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT
As a General Accountant & Internal Control Specialist, you will contribute to the accounting activities of several Cartier legal entities while actively supporting the strengthening of internal controls, continuous process improvement and the delivery of reliable, high-quality financial information.
Working closely with Finance teams and a wide range of internal stakeholders, you will ensure compliance with Group accounting policies, internal procedures and Maison standards.
Your key responsibilities will include:
General Accounting & Financial Closing
- Prepare and record accounting entries in compliance with accounting principles, Group policies and closing deadlines.
- Actively participate in the monthly, quarterly and annual closing process for several legal entities, including balance sheet, profit & loss, financial statements and disclosures.
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations, general ledger reviews and analytical controls to ensure the accuracy and reliability of financial information.
- Contribute to the preparation of statutory and management reporting.
Internal Control & Risk Management
- Perform first-level internal control reviews across several legal entities.
- Identify accounting and operational risks and contribute to the implementation of corrective actions.
- Support Finance teams in the application of accounting procedures and internal control standards.
- Ensure compliance with Group policies and contribute to maintaining a robust control environment.
Continuous Improvement & Finance Transformation
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and participate in Finance transformation, standardization and optimization initiatives.
- Prepare documentation required for internal and external audits, coordinate auditors’ requests and monitor the implementation of audit recommendations, particularly regarding internal controls.
- Review Travel & Entertainment expenses to ensure compliance with Company policies and Maison standards.
- Participate in cross-functional Finance projects and actively contribute to achieving departmental objectives.
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR
- Federal Diploma in Finance & Accounting, Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or an equivalent qualification.
- 5 to 10 years of experience in General Accounting, ideally within an international environment or a multinational company.
- Strong knowledge of General Accounting, financial closing processes and Internal Control.
- Proven experience with monthly, quarterly and annual financial closings.
- Experience working with multiple legal entities would be a strong asset.
- Analytical mindset, accuracy, autonomy and a strong continuous improvement mindset.
- Ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders and build strong business partnerships.
- Strong knowledge of SAP FI/CO and advanced Excel skills.
- Fluent French and a good command of English.
YOUR JOURNEY WITH US
If your application is selected, we will give you an introductory call to explain further steps and discuss the opportunity. If things go well on both ends, you will have a chance to meet the Hiring Manager and the HR Manager.
Take your next step with Cartier, we look forward to hearing from you!
