On behalf of our client, an international chemical and biological raw materials manufacturer, based in St. Gallen, albedis is looking for an experienced German speaking Financial Controller.
This is a permanent role with a great opportunity to bring your proven knowledge and expertise to an organization that offers a dynamic working environment.
Your Mission:
* Ensure that procedures for financial record-keeping, reporting, and forecasting are established and functioning effectively across the organization.
* Take responsibility for monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial closings and manage cash flow.
* Oversee VAT filings in Switzerland, including audits.
* Responsible for export customs declarations.
* Manage asset accounting and financial leasing.
* Serve as the main point of contact for accounting and tax-related questions from banks, insurance companies, authorities, and auditors.
* Assist with the preparation of consolidated annual, quarterly, and monthly financial statements (according to UK and Swiss GAAP) and with monitoring financial audits.
* SAP: Co-lead financial projects related to the implementation of SAP S/4HANA and further development of the group consolidation tool, LucaNet.
* Support continuous improvement processes in finance.
* Assist global tax and financial management initiatives in close collaboration with subsidiaries.
Your Profile:
* Finance and Accounting professional with a federal Swiss diploma of higher education.
* At least 5 years of experience in a similar position.
* Experience with accounting standards (Swiss GAAP, Swiss Code of Obligations).
* Minimum 2 years of leadership experience.
* Fluent in German and, ideally, English, both written and spoken.
* In-depth knowledge of accounting standards, tax regulations, and financial reporting standards.
Desirable Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field, experience in the industry and/or tax field.
* Familiarity with accounting standards UK GAAP, IFRS.
* Proficiency with ERP systems
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