If you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met.
We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Viganò and the GrandVision network), and leading e-commerce platforms.
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Your #FutureInSight with EssilorLuxottica
Are you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world? Join us in redefining the boundaries of what’s possible.
Your role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accounting Coordinator to join our finance team. This role is responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, and supporting the month-end and year-end closing processes. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to coordinate effectively across departments.
Main responsibilities:
- Coordinate a team performing daily accounting tasks on several EMEA entities
- Support month-end and year-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting
- Review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and relevant accounting standards (e.g. IFRS/GAAP)
- Assist in external audits by preparing documentation and liaising with auditors
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business operations and provide financial insights
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy in financial operations
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting staff
Main requirements:
- Degree in Economics & Finance, or related fields
- Minimum 4 years of experience in accounting and finance
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- Proficient in SAP ERP and Microsoft Excel
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Effective communication skills and a proactive, team-oriented attitude
- Good communication skills in English (both written and spoken); other languages are a plus
- Experience in audit firms or multinational companies are a plus
Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitment
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique.
