Global SG&A & Projects Business Controller MW
Job Summary
The Global SG&A & Projects Business Controller provides Salomon leadership with a reliable consolidated view of operating costs and steers financial monitoring of strategic transformation projects. The role partners directly with VP / Director-level sponsors of HQ functions and major programs.
Main responsibilities:
Global SG&A Consolidation & OPEX Control :
- Own consolidated reporting of Salomon SG&A: actuals budget and rolling forecasts by area including a link with the business drivers (people costs marketing IT other SG&A)
- Develop and maintain standardized OPEX dashboards and KPI frameworks enabling leadership to monitor cost efficiency and build benchmarks between the different structures
- Identify and quantify risks and opportunities in cost evolution; communicate findings and recommendations proactively
- Ensure compliance with internal financial procedures across all contributing teams and guarantee reliability of analyses shared with business partners and management
CAPEX Monitoring
- Coordinate total CAPEX tracking across Salomon ensuring accurate reporting and forecast reliability
- Partner with the different departments as IT Retail DET or Sustainability teams on capital project planning and spend execution
Strategic Project Financial Oversight
- Act as dedicated financial controller for major transformation programs
- Support project sponsors with financial business cases budget construction and in-year monitoring
- Maintain a consolidated view of project OPEX and CAPEX commitments vs. approved envelopes; flag deviations and support corrective action planning
Business Partnering & Financial Steering
- Act as dedicated financial controller for major transformation programs
- Support project sponsors with financial business cases budget construction and in-year monitoring
- Maintain a consolidated view of project OPEX and CAPEX commitments vs. approved envelopes; flag deviations and support corrective action planning
Qualifications :
- Masters degree (Bac5) in Finance Business School or equivalent
- English Fluent - C1 minimum
Professional Experience:
- 810 years of experience in Finance (controlling FP&A financial planning & analysis)
- Demonstrated track record in OPEX / SG&A controlling in a complex multi-function environment
- Experience in project financial management or transformation program controlling is a strong plus
- Exposure to international / global scope preferred
- Exposure to listed compagny
Technical Skills :
- Proficiency in Office suite (advanced Excel) ERP systems (SAP or equivalent) BI/reporting tools
- Strong command of financial management consolidation and database concepts
- Experience building reporting frameworks from scratch (dashboards KPI definitions)
Soft skills & Behaviours :
- Strong analytical and synthesis capabilities able to turn complex data into clear management insight
- Autonomous structured and delivery-oriented; comfortable working in ambiguity during organizational transitions
- Natural business partner mindset credible and influential with senior stakeholders
- Collaborative; able to build bridges across Controlling sub-teams (Business Transformation EMEA)
- Proactive in identifying issues and recommending corrective actions
Additional Information :
Type of contract : Permanent
Location : Annecy
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract
About Company
Amer Sports is a sporting goods company with internationally recognized brands such as Salomon, Arc'teryx, Peak Performance, Atomic and Wilson. The mountain sports company, Salomon was born in 1947 in the heart of the French Alps, the cradle of modern mountaineering. Salomon's commi ... View more