Accounting and Tax Supervisor

Posted 12 Days Ago
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Athens, GRC
In-Office
Entry level
Beauty • Retail
The Role
Supervise financial reporting, month-end close, statutory statements, regulatory filings, audits, IFRS-to-statutory adjustments, reconciliations, forecasting, and financial controls. Partner with finance leaders, auditors, advisors, tax specialists, and shared-service teams while ensuring compliance, improving processes, and strengthening reporting quality across EMEA commercial markets.
Summary Generated by Built In

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

Permanent

What you'll be doing:

At Avon, we're looking for a skilled and proactive Accounting & Tax Supervisor to join our EMEA Centre of Excellence team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, statutory compliance, and continuous process improvement across our Commercial Markets.
As Accounting & Tax Supervisor, you'll ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in line with statutory and corporate requirements. You'll oversee month-end closing activities, support the preparation and filing of financial statements and statutory returns, and help maintain a strong control environment. Working closely with Finance Directors, General Managers, auditors, tax specialists, and shared service teams, you'll provide expert accounting guidance, support audit activities, and help drive confidence in financial results. You'll also stay up to date with regulatory changes, contribute to process improvements, and support the ongoing development of best-in-class accounting practices

Key responsibilities:

  • Reviewing monthly financial reporting and ensuring accounting records are accurate, complete, and compliant.

  • Managing statutory financial statements, local regulatory filings, and audit activities.

  • Overseeing IFRS to statutory adjustments and related control processes.

  • Supporting quarterly certification activities, financial analysis, and statutory forecasting.

  • Reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and strengthening financial controls and compliance.

  • Partnering with internal stakeholders, external advisors, and auditors to deliver high-quality financial outcomes.

  • Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, simplify processes, and enhance reporting quality.

What we're looking for

  • Proven experience in finance or accounting, ideally within a multinational organization.

  • A degree or diploma in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, plus a professional accounting qualification.

  • Strong knowledge of IFRS.

  • Experience working with accounting systems and financial reporting processes.

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines.

  • Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken

  • Confidence working in a multicultural, collaborative environment.

  • A proactive mindset, strong attention to detail, and a passion for continuous improvement.

  • Leadership capabilities and the ability to build positive relationships across teams and functions.

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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Skills Required

  • Experience in finance or accounting
  • Experience within a multinational organization
  • Degree or diploma in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
  • Professional accounting qualification
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS
  • Experience with accounting systems and financial reporting processes
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines
  • Excellent written and spoken English communication skills
  • Ability to work in a multicultural, collaborative environment
  • Proactive mindset, strong attention to detail, and commitment to continuous improvement
  • Leadership capabilities and ability to build positive cross-functional relationships
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The Company
HQ: London
72,170 Employees

What We Do

Think you know Avon? Think again. We’ve been doing beauty differently for 135 years. Pioneering in listening to women’s needs and speaking out for them. Standing for what matters to them. Supporting their endeavours. We’re a company that connects people through beauty, sharing passion, innovation and expertise - affordably. We use the power of beauty to transform women’s lives for the better. We were founded to provide an opportunity for women to earn and learn – bringing economic freedom for our Beauty Advisers so they can shape their own future. We continue to carry this spirit with us today. Our independent Representatives provide millions of customers worldwide with trusted, personal beauty advice and products to help them express their individuality. We believe in beauty democracy: inclusive beauty that is open to all. We’re passionate about keeping you at the forefront of beauty, creating products that embrace the hottest trends and cutting-edge technology, alongside everyday essentials that will be the staples of your beauty kit. We believe in a better world for women, which is a better world for all. We believe everyone is equal and we champion gender equality. We speak up and speak out on issues that matter to our communities; supporting causes that help women’s health and wellbeing, including: • Breast cancer, the most commonly occurring cancer in women, • Violence against women and girls, which will impact 1 in 3 in their lifetime There’s still work to do. And we promise to continue doing more. Join us and be part of the movement..

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