FINANCE MANAGER | K020

The name “Thélios” is the synthesis of the names of the Greek gods Theia, goddess of light and sight, and Helios, god of the sun. Born from the will of LVMH Group, a world leader in luxury, Thélios designs, produces, and distributes sunglasses and optical frames for prestigious Maisons such as Dior, Fendi, Celine, Givenchy, Bulgari, Tag Heuer, Loewe, Stella McCartney, Kenzo, Berluti, and Fred. With its Manifattura located in Longarone, Italy, Thélios combines the distinct identity of each Maison with Italian craftsmanship to create exceptional luxury eyewear. Thélios offers an "enlightened look" on the sector, ensuring the highest quality and excellence in products and service.

Recent acquisitions of proprietary brands Barton Perreira and Vuarnet have strengthened its portfolio in high-quality Made in Japan and Made in France segments, making these production sites strategic assets for future expansion.

Position Summary

The Finance Manager will oversee all complex accounting activities and financial analyses, ensuring the integrity of accounting information through recording, verifying, consolidating, and entering transactions. This role involves enforcing and monitoring compliance with company-wide accounting policies and procedures, utilizing experience and expertise to support management.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure error-free accounting reporting, compliance with GAAP, and maintain up-to-date accounting practices (e.g., purchase requests, bookkeeping).
• Oversee Group Monthly Closing Reporting in IFRS, and reconcile Monthly Group Intercompany balances.
• Manage company cash flow, cash forecasting, bank reconciliations, and prepare payments.
• Collaborate with management to improve financial procedures, participate in setting financial standards, and contribute to forecasting processes.
• Conduct monthly analyses of balance sheets, income statements, and financial position changes, including variance analysis.
• Analyze financial data, identify errors, and suggest efficiency improvements.
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to enhance internal controls.
• Prepare financial statements, including balance sheets and profit and loss statements.
• Verify and reconcile subsidiary accounts, resolve discrepancies, and maintain general ledger accuracy.
• Manage internal and external audits to ensure organizational compliance.
• Prepare financial reports, assist with tax audits and returns, and support regulatory filings.
• Participate in special projects as assigned.

The Right Candidate

The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, professional, and a problem-solver. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels. SAP proficiency is essential.

Skills / Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field; CPA / CMA preferred.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in accounting and management.
• Deep knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, cost control, GAAP, and IFRS.
• Advanced bookkeeping skills and understanding of laws, standards, and regulations.
• Ability to interpret financial records and communicate findings effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and familiarity with accounting software.

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