Avon

Finance COE General Accountant (Turkey)

Avon  •  Istanbul, TR (Onsite)  •  17 days ago
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Job Description

You’ve picked a great time to join Avon. We’re the company that puts purpose, people and relationships at the heart of everything we do. The company that’s 135 years young and only just getting started. As part of the Regent LP family, we’re committed to being the best beauty company for the world by generating a positive environmental, economic and social impact for our communities across the globe.

Role Type

Permanent

What you'll be doing:

In this role, you will support Avon’s Record to Report and Procure to Pay activities, ensuring accurate and timely general accounting in line with both corporate and statutory requirements. You’ll manage day‑to‑day accounting tasks, including bank and cash management, journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting. Working closely with regional and global finance teams, you’ll help ensure high‑quality monthly close and reporting, while continuously looking for ways to improve efficiency, accuracy, and ways of working. You’ll operate in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment where attention to detail and ownership are key.

Key responsibilities:

  • Supporting monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close activities.
  • Maintaining accurate accounting records in line with corporate and statutory standards.
  • Preparing and posting journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Managing bank accounts, daily cash positions, interbank transfers, and cashflow reporting.
  • Handling corporate and credit card processes, including statements and accounting entries.
  • Reconciling bank data with internal systems and investigating variances.
  • Preparing financial commentaries, reports, and analysis for controlling and FP&A teams.
  • Collaborating with CoE colleagues, GBS, controllers, tax, and internal controls teams.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve accounting processes and strengthen controls.

What we're looking for:

  • At least 2 years of experience in finance or accounting, ideally in a multinational environment.
  • A diploma or degree in Finance or Accounting, along with a professional accounting qualification.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting systems and advanced Excel skills.
  • Very good written and spoken English.
  • Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • A proactive mindset with strong learning agility and curiosity.
  • Comfort working in a multicultural, collaborative environment.

What we offer:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package along with wellness resources and work-life balance support in line with your country practices and Avon purpose aiming to help you live a healthier life, protect you and your dear ones, and ensure you’re at your best.

At Avon, we believe beauty is for everyone and that it’s beautiful to be you. We celebrate our differences, champion self-expression and are committed to inclusion for all. We embrace diversity and individuality to build a culture that represents our communities and enables everyone to bring their best self to work. We also support reasonable adjustments both within our recruitment process and job design when required to empower you to work in a way that works for you.

Ready to be a part of it? Join us.
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About Avon

Think you know Avon? Think again.

We’ve been doing beauty differently for 135 years.

Pioneering in listening to women’s needs and speaking out for them.

Standing for what matters to them. Supporting their endeavours.

We’re a company that connects people through beauty, sharing passion, innovation and expertise - affordably.

We use the power of beauty to transform women’s lives for the better.

We were founded to provide an opportunity for women to earn and learn – bringing economic freedom for our Beauty Advisers so they can shape their own future. We continue to carry this spirit with us today. Our independent Representatives provide millions of customers worldwide with trusted, personal beauty advice and products to help them express their individuality.

We believe in beauty democracy: inclusive beauty that is open to all. We’re passionate about keeping you at the forefront of beauty, creating products that embrace the hottest trends and cutting-edge technology, alongside everyday essentials that will be the staples of your beauty kit.

We believe in a better world for women, which is a better world for all. We believe everyone is equal and we champion gender equality. We speak up and speak out on issues that matter to our communities; supporting causes that help women’s health and wellbeing, including:

• Breast cancer, the most commonly occurring cancer in women,

• Violence against women and girls, which will impact 1 in 3 in their lifetime

There’s still work to do.

And we promise to continue doing more.

Join us and be part of the movement..

Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Northampton, GB
Year Founded
Unknown
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