Swatch Group Finance Manager

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Manager
Posted
Jun 23, 2026

About Swatch Group

Swatch Group stands as one of the world’s foremost watchmaking groups, uniting Swiss industrial excellence with a portfolio of distinguished maisons spanning accessible design, prestige horology, and high complication craft. As an employer, the Group offers a uniquely integrated environment, from research, manufacturing, and movement development to brand management, retail, and global operations. Rooted in Biel/Bienne and present worldwide, it values technical mastery, creative curiosity, and long-term commitment. Employees contribute to a culture where heritage, innovation, precision, and entrepreneurial energy converge, supporting iconic brands while shaping the future of Swiss watchmaking on an international stage.

Finance Manager at Swatch Group in Stockholm: lead Nordic accounting and tax operations for a luxury goods retailer.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the accounting and tax function across the Nordic region (Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland)
  • Oversee financial reporting and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations
  • Manage tax planning and compliance across all Nordic markets
  • Lead and develop a regional finance team
  • Report financial performance and strategic insights to the CFO Nordic

Qualifications

  • Proven experience leading accounting and finance teams in a multinational environment
  • Strong expertise in Nordic accounting standards and tax regulations
  • Advanced proficiency in financial reporting and regulatory compliance
  • Leadership experience managing cross-functional teams

Skills

Financial reporting Tax compliance and planning Team management and leadership Multi-market operations Regulatory compliance

Experience

Extensive experience in senior finance roles, particularly in multinational retail or consumer goods environments with responsibility for accounting, tax, and team leadership across multiple countries.

Education

University degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related discipline; professional accounting qualification (such as CPA, CA, or equivalent Nordic certification) preferred.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden.

Culture

Swatch Group offers a dynamic, multicultural workplace rooted in Swiss precision, creativity, and a deep passion for watchmaking. As an employer, it brings together craftsmanship, industrial expertise, and brand diversity, giving teams the opportunity to contribute to both iconic heritage maisons and forward-looking innovation.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

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Swatch Group

Swatch Group Finance Manager

Stockholm, Sweden

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