GBS Finance Captive Supervisor (Serbia)
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 Regent LP 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
PermanentWhat you'll be doing:
As a GBS Captive Supervisor, you will lead and oversee Record to Report and Procure to Pay activities, ensuring all accounting operations are completed accurately, on time, and in line with corporate policies and internal controls. You’ll supervise a dedicated cell team, balancing people leadership with strong operational oversight, to ensure high‑quality financial reporting and compliance. Acting as a key point of coordination between global teams and local markets, you’ll support month‑end close, manage risks, and drive continuous improvement while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and development.Key responsibilities:
- Managing and maintaining the monthly activities calendar and team workload, ensuring proper segregation of duties.
- Coordinating timely and accurate month‑end close activities in line with IFRS and internal accounting guidelines.
- Reviewing and approving journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, payments, and key financial documentation.
- Providing P&L variance analysis and financial commentary to Controlling CoEs and FP&A teams.
- Supporting quarterly sign‑offs and preparing REP letters in partnership with senior finance stakeholders.
- Ensuring SOPs, internal controls, and SOX requirements are fully implemented and maintained.
- Leading, coaching, and developing team members to drive performance, quality, and engagement.
- Supporting internal and external audits and working closely with Chief Accountants, controllers, tax, and internal control teams.
- Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and end‑user experience.
What we're looking for:
- 4+ years of experience in finance or accounting, ideally within a multinational environment.
- A diploma or degree in Finance or Accounting, supported by a professional accounting qualification.
- Strong knowledge of accounting systems and advanced proficiency in MS Excel.
- Very good written and spoken English.
- Proven leadership capability with experience motivating and developing teams.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
- A proactive mindset, strong problem‑solving skills, and high learning agility.
- Comfort working in a multicultural, matrix organisation with multiple stakeholders.
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.
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