Manager

Manager, Group Accounting & Reporting Location: Zurich, CH, 8005 At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world's leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving the entire food sector, from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are a company with a purpose, we believe in doing well by doing good and reinvesting in the communities we operate. We have a long-standing commitment to sustainability and our goal is to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future. We are headquartered in Zurich, and have more than 12,000 passionate Employees working in more than 40 countries worldwide. We are very proud of who we are and what we do. And of course, we are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond! About the role The role of Manager Group Accounting and Reporting (GAR) plays a crucial role in ensuring high‑quality financial reporting, technical accounting compliance, and consistent application of IFRS across the Group. The role strengthens the integrity of consolidated financial information, drives alignment of accounting practices globally, and provide expert guidance on complex accounting matters. This position partners closely with regional finance teams, the Group consolidation function, and cross‑functional stakeholders to deliver accurate reporting, strong governance, and continuous improvement of Group‑wide accounting processes. Key Responsibilities Include - Act as the Group's IFRS technical expert, supporting regional and local teams on complex accounting topics and new standards - Specific focus on financial instruments, fair valuation and hedge accounting: IFRS compliance, systems and processes - Prepare robust accounting documentation, policies and position papers for complex transaction...