Sr. Manager Reporting Lead

apartmentAlcon Switzerland SA placeFribourg calendar_month 
At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before.

Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers. We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon.

As a Sr. Manager Reporting Lead supporting our Global Consolidation & Reporting (C&R) team, you will be trusted to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and insightfulness of Alcon’s consolidated financial results. You will play a highly visible and impactful role, partnering closely with senior stakeholders—including the CFO organization—to deliver high‑quality reporting and drive continuous improvement across our global financial processes.

A typical day in this role will include:

  • Collaborating with global finance teams (BPA, Treasury, Tax, FRA Operations) to deliver an accurate and timely month‑end closing deck, ensuring insights, clarity, and strong storytelling for senior leadership
  • Leading assigned sections of month‑end and quarterly reporting calls, presenting key findings and guiding CFO, CAO, and BPA teams through complex financial topics
  • Coordinating and preparing the quarterly Balance Sheet Review process, delivering high‑quality analytics, documentation, and follow‑up actions
  • Supporting external reporting activities, including data flow validation, tie‑outs, analytics, and review of draft external reporting documents
  • Acting as a key point of contact for External Auditors and Financial Assurance, ensuring timely responses, strong collaboration, and high‑quality audit deliverables
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON
  • Education:
  • University degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA / Chartered Accountant strongly preferred
  • Experience:
  • 5–8 years of relevant experience
  • Minimum 3 years in Big 4 or public accounting with strong technical accounting background
  • Experience in global consolidation, financial reporting systems, and multinational environments
  • Technical Skills:
  • Strong IFRS knowledge
  • Experience with SAP, Workiva, Blackline, and consolidation/reporting tools
  • Advanced analytical skills and ability to translate data into meaningful insights and presentations
  • Behaviors & Capabilities:
  • Strong influencing and communication skills, able to engage senior stakeholders
  • Ability to work effectively in a matrixed, multicultural environment
  • High attention to detail, strong prioritization, and ability to manage multiple deadlines
  • Confident presenter with the ability to explain complex topics clearly and impactfully
HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON
  • High‑impact, high‑visibility role with direct exposure to senior leadership and global stakeholders
  • Opportunity to shape reporting processes and contribute to major initiatives, including IFRS 18 implementation
  • Collaborative, international team environment where your expertise and voice truly matter

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