We are a dedicated Squad on a mission to reshape watchmaking, rooted in our legacy since 1884. With a passion for crafting timepieces that thrive across air, land, and sea, we bring together a unique fusion of casual elegance, sustainability, and inclusive luxury. With 140 years of heritage and over 1,900 passionate individuals across 20 countries, we’re excited to continue our journey forward. Join our vibrant team in La Chaux-De-Fonds as: a Finance Controlling Manager and be part of something extraordinary!
The Finance Controlling Manager will be in charge of monitoring and following performance of manufacturing site (Chaux-de-Fonds) and its impact on group performance through reporting, KPIs and analysis. He/she will be the key contributor to the plant strategy by providing financial support and business analysis. He/she will drive the financial performance improvements across all operational areas including material spend, labor & overheads and working capital.
Your contribution :
- Support to the Head of Operations Finance & Controlling and backup of the Manufacturing Controller
- Responsible for prioritization, coordination, and implementation of transformation initiatives with focus points on productivity and industrial P&L
- Drive and coordinate various departments over budget process to ensure accurate and realistic financial projections
- Analyze monthly variances and provide actionable insights for the manufacture and the group
- Buildup, follow and analyze relevant Operations KPIs
- Calculate savings and productivity gains realized on operational projects (VCP)
- Drive automation and process improvements
- Support on up-coming projects or the continuous improvement process
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Your will perfectly fit into our team if :
- You have ideally a master’s degree in finance or controlling
- You have experience of working in a regional or global headquarters and across international affiliates
- You have a minimum of 5-8 years of experience in Finance
- You are ideally experienced within the FMCG, Lifestyle and/or Luxury industry combined with or audit company experience in the relevant industries
- You have a good level of communication skills in English and French
- You have ERP and Microsoft Office knowledge and you are up to date with technical financial knowledge (IFRS standards and accounting treatments)
We invite you to apply even if you do not meet all of these criteria.
At Breitling, we encourage everyone to bring true authenticity to work and contribute to our shared mission to redefine luxury. We prioritize the well-being of our employees by fostering an environment of diversity, equity and inclusion, where every voice is heard and valued.
We believe that happy, healthy employees are the key to success, which is why we offer competitive benefits, including:
• Remote working (depending on position requirements)
• Watch to wear / watch to buy program
• Referral program
• Development opportunities
• Maternity leave (18 weeks)
Want to take on this mission and join our team? Apply now!