Drive controlling, KPIs, and strategic decisions as CFO partner.
Join a transforming international org; build insights, influence, grow.
About Our Client
Our client, an international and purpose-driven organization based in Lausanne, is looking for an Accountant / Financial Controller (100%) to join its finance team in a key and high-impact role.
Job Description
Lead financial controlling activities including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and performance monitoring.
Develop and enhance reporting tools, dashboards, and KPIs to support strategic decision-making.
Partner with the CFO and departments to deliver actionable financial insights and drive performance.
Analyse costs and services performance, identifying improvement areas and proposing solutions.
Ensure accuracy and reliability of financial data in close collaboration with the accounting team.
Act as a support to accounting when needed (e.g. closings, audit preparation).
The Successful Applicant
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or equivalent qualification (e.g. Brevet fédéral), with at least 5 years of experience in finance including a strong focus on controlling.
Solid understanding of accounting principles (Swiss CO) with the ability to support operational accounting activities when required.
Strong analytical mindset with a proven ability to build KPIs, improve processes, and translate financial data into actionable business insights.
Advanced Excel skills (including Power Query / Power Pivot) and good experience with ERP systems (ideally Microsoft Dynamics).
Proactive, hands‑on, and solution‑oriented personality with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact with non‑financial stakeholders in an international setting; fluent in English, French is a strong plus.
What's on Offer
High‑impact role with strong exposure to senior management and decision‑making.
Dynamic and evolving environment offering real ownership and growth opportunities.
Attractive package with flexibility and generous holidays.
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