Dr. Schär is a global community of innovative and collaborative people, free to think outside the box and to unlock their full potential in terms of creativity, capability, and courage.\nThe Global Director of Finance Administration & Tax is a senior leadership role reporting directly to the Group CFO. This role is responsible for harmonizing and overseeing the Group’s financial operations, accounting standards, tax strategy, and ERP systems across all entities. This role ensures compliance with international and local regulations, drives process excellence, and leads the transformation of financial reporting and systems.\nYour responsibilities:\nFinancial Reporting & Consolidation\n\n\nManage Group consolidated financial statements and balance sheet\n\n\nOversee statutory consolidation and ensure accurate intercompany reconciliations\n\n\nEnsure timely filing of statutory financial statements and compliance with regulations\n\n\nAlign statutory and managerial reporting; coordinate audits at Group and local level\n\n\nAccounting Policies & Standards\n\n\nAct as Group accounting lead; define and enforce policies and controls\n\n\nMaintain global master data and deploy the Group Accounting Manual\n\n\nLead IFRS transition and provide training to finance teams\n\n\nAssets, Inventory & Tax\n\n\nSupervise asset and inventory accounting policies\n\n\nDefine tax strategy, ensure compliance, and manage transfer pricing\n\n\nSupport local teams with tax filings and audits\n\n\nProcess & Governance\n\n\nImprove accounting processes through automation and standardization\n\n\nOwn key financial processes including closing, audits, and invoicing\n\n\nERP & Systems\n\n\nEnhance ERP functionality\n\n\nDrive adoption of digital tools and act as key user for finance systems\n\n\nYour profile:\n\n\nMaster’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA or equivalent preferred\n\n\nMinimum 10 years of experience in international finance leadership roles\n\n\nExperience in a multinational environment\n\n\nDeep knowledge of Italian GAAP, IFRS, and global tax regulations\n\n\nProven experience with ERP systems\n\n\nStrong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills\n\n\nFluent in English; Italian and other languages are a plus\n\n\nYour benefits:\n\n\nGlobal Mindset: Working in an international environment\n\n\nNature meets Design: Working in the midst of greenery in a highly modern and sustainable workplace\n\n\nPerfect Start: An individual “Onboarding Program” and support from your buddy\n\n\nChildcare: An in-house daycare center and “Dr. Schär Kids Care”\n\n\nFlexibility: Life-phase-oriented work with flexible working hours and lavoro da remoto\n\n\nLong Term Wellbeing: Health and pension fund and in-house fitness program\n\n\nGrowth: Dr. Schär Academy with a variety of training opportunities and language programs\n\n\nAre you ready to free the best in you?\nThe position is open to people of all genders, in accordance with the principles of equal opportunity and inclusion.