Forour client, an international private company headquartered in Switzerland, we are exclusively mandated to search for a :
Corporate Finance Director
Reporting directly to the Group CFO, this high-level strategic position will be instrumental in refining the company’s financial framework, securing sustainable funding, managing cross-border tax policies, and guiding investment choices in line with their innovation strategy and sovereign purpose. Main Responsibilities Treasury & Financial Risk Management
* Ensure liquidity management across the Group at optimal cost.
* Develop and execute financing strategies aligned with investment and corporate plans.
* Implement and monitor financial risk mitigation strategies (currency, interest rate, credit).
* Manage banking relationships and negotiate credit lines in Switzerland and abroad.
* Maintain dynamic hedging practices based on market trends.
Investements, M&A, and Pension Fund Oversight
* Lead financial due diligence for acquisitions, ventures, and strategic partnerships.
* Contribute to the Group’s asset management strategy, including its pension fund.
* Oversee integration and financial performance of acquired businesses.
* Assess and structure investment opportunities in line with the Group’s long-term vision.
Insurance Program Management
* Recommend, negotiate, and manage Group-wide insurance coverage to protect operations and assets.
* Continuously assess and adapt insurance solutions to evolving risks in a complex geopolitical and technological landscape.
* Prepare for and manage global tax audits.
* Lead corporate restructurings while ensuring compliance and maximizing tax efficiency.
* Define and implement international tax strategies to support business growth and profitability.
* Challenge and optimize tax models across multiple jurisdictions, particularly in emerging markets (notably Africa).
Profile
* Minimum 10 years’ experience in corporate finance, including expertise in tax, treasury, risk management, and M&A.
* Proven leadership skills, with the ability to drive cross-functional initiatives.
* Solid track record in managing complex international tax structures, especially in developing economies.
* Strong understanding of treasury operations and financial risk strategies.
* M&A experience, including financial due diligence and integration of acquired entities.
* Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation capabilities.
* Fluent in English and French (both written and spoken).
* Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and business acumen.
* Academic degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field; MBA, CPA, or CFA is a plus.
All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.
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