Role Overview
As a (Junior) Financial Controller, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial controlling for our Swiss operations. You will work closely with internal teams (Operations, O2C, Vendors, Customers) and external entities such as BAZG/Bundeskasse, supporting day‑to‑day controlling activities and contributing to the month‑end closing process.
This is an excellent opportunity for a junior professional who seeks broad exposure to operational finance and wants to grow into a more senior controlling role over time.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the preparation and analysis of financial results for the Swiss entity.
* Ensure accurate and timely handling of customs‑related financial matters (BAZG/Bundeskasse).
* Perform cost centre and profitability analyses to support local management.
* Monitor key financial KPIs and assist in identifying variances and root causes.
Operational & Cross‑functional Collaboration
* Work closely with Operations to understand business drivers behind financial results.
* Act as point of contact for finance‑related topics with customers and vendors.
* Support internal stakeholders with financial insights to drive informed decision‑making.
* Ensure compliance with internal policies, Swiss statutory requirements, and audit standards.
Month‑End Closing & Accounting Support
* Assist the O2C Team Lead in month‑end closing activities.
* Support vendor and customer account reconciliations and booking checks.
* Review and validate financial entries with a strong attention to accuracy.
* Contribute to continuous process improvements in financial workflows.
Job Requirements – Required
* Commercial education (KV), Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Controlling, or equivalent.
* 1–3 years of experience in Finance, Accounting, or Controlling (internships included).
* Solid understanding of basic accounting principles.
* Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.
* Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross‑functional teams.
* Strong Excel skills; experience with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central is a plus.
* German and English proficiency.
Job Requirements – Preferred
* Experience in logistics, customs, transportation, or related industries.
* Familiarity with Swiss customs processes and BAZG/Bundeskasse interactions.
* Interest in developing into a more senior Controlling role.
What We Offer
* A dynamic and supportive work environment within a leading customs & logistics provider.
* A role with direct impact and visibility within the Swiss operations.
* Opportunities for professional development and growth within Finance & Controlling.
* Competitive compensation and benefits package.
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