Job Description
* Responsible for the monthly and quarterly group reporting for Swiss and foreign STAAR affiliates in accordance with US GAAP
* Manage cost accounting for locally manufactured products and related financial/reporting aspects such as inventory valuation, in close collaboration with relevant local departments and group Cost Accounting
* Lead financial planning and analysis processes, including annual budgeting, forecasting, cash flow projection, or (capital) project controlling
* Manage the preparation and filing of local statutory financial statements for STAAR Surgical AG as well as certain foreign entities, in collaboration with outside consultants
* Work with internal/external auditors and coordinate related activities internally
* Recruit, train, lead and develop a multinational, motivated team of (currently) 3 financial analysts
Your profile
* (Applied) University degree in Finance / Accounting, certified expert in financial reporting and controlling, CPA or equivalent certification
* Proven expertise in US GAAP/IFRS and cost accounting are required
* Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a similar role with progressively increasing responsibility
* Minimum 3-5 years of supervisory experience, preferably in an international environment
* Strong command of English, both spoken and written. German and/or French skills are a plus
* Highly proficient in use of Excel; experience with Oracle Cloud ERP advantageous
* Excellent analytical, prioritization, decision-making and communication skills
* Precise, structured and reliable way of working, being able to both see the “big picture” and focus on details
* Flexible, resilient and team-oriented personality
The right decision: working at STAAR Surgical
STAAR Surgical offers you the ideal environment to develop your career and to progress professionally and personally, within a multicultural and international company. We also offer the following benefits:
* 40 working hours a week
* Modern working spaces
* Minimum 25 days of vacation
* Modern cafeteria spaces
* Free parking spaces
* Training and development plans
* Very good connections to public transportation
* Regular social company events such as summer party/winter party
If you want to contribute to the Evolution in visual freedom™ and become part of our passionate team, send us your full application.
For more information, please reach out to Yathuna Alvappillai, HR Generalist () or visit us online at
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