Global Financial Reporting Specialist

Amplifon is the global leader in the retail hearing care industry. Over 20,000 professionals in 26 countries, coming from more than 100 different nationalities, work every day in a global network of 9,500 points of sales to empower thousands of people to rediscover all the emotions of sound. In Amplifon we believe people are the most important component of our success. Only through investment in talent engagement, professional development, and recognition, our people can express their potential and build a fulfilling career.

In Amplifon we believe people are the most important component of our success. Thanks to our best-in-class Hearing Care Professionals and front and back-office Teams, we are able to put the everyday taps, pops and splashes back into the lives of our customers. We believe that it’s only through strong investment in talent engagement, continuous professional development, support, and recognition that our people can exceed every limit and build a fulfilling career.

Amplifon is working on boosting a Winning Culture that will lead our employees towards the future, starting from the improvement of our Winning Workplace. 

Aligned to this goal, we offer a hybryd working policy, allowing employees to work 9 days/month remotely.

What we are looking for

As a member of the Finance team, this individual will report to the Global Consolidated Financial Statement & Reporting Manager and will provide expert advice and support on consolidation area, group chart of account and actual group reporting.

Key accountabilities:

• Manage the reporting and consolidation system (Hyperion Financial Management) and supervise the interface between group & the local ERP and the group R&C system;
• Validate and maintain the HFM consolidation area, group chart of account and actual  reporting;
• Collaborate in the resolution of the reporting impacts on the group R&C system driven  by the roll-out of the group ERP on new countries, local ERP system and the group centralized procurement processes and fulfillment of the related new group reporting needs;
• Support the monthly consolidated closure activities in order to deliver timely group P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash flow and related analysis / variances;
• Ensure subsidiaries’ on time and accurate reporting submission into the group R&C system by supporting the local accounting departments and by addressing reporting process issues;
• Analyze countries’ financial statements submitted in the group R&C system in order to deliver accurate and proper economic and financial consolidated reporting;
• Prepare quarterly, semi-annual and annual public reporting while partnering with the investor relations department for press releases and results presentations to the financial community
• Support the Acquisition Accounting activities (Purchase Price Allocation) and ensure the accurate acquisition accounting and related reporting into the group R&C system also in terms of external disclosure;
• Collaborate with external auditors for the coordination and the execution of the audit activities of Group Consolidated FS and Local Reporting Packages;
• Support the activities related to ad hoc projects and requests involving the cooperation with the group departments of controlling, tax and investor relations.

 

Education and Qualification:

• Master Degree in Economics or Finance
• 2-3 years of experience in major audit firms or multinational companies 
• Accounting knowledge (IFRS)
• Fluency in English
• Knowledge of Hyperion Financial Management system (HFM) is preferrable but not mandatory
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Responsive and customer focus with a proactive approach
• Good command of MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
• Ability to work with confidential information
• Flexible / adaptable
• Problem-solving
• Strong organizational and planning skills and ability to prioritize a demanding workload
• Analytical, structured mindset