Junior Financial Controller
Permanent contract / Lausanne, Switzerland
Sommet Education is a hospitality management and pastry & culinary arts education group with over 1,200 employees, comprising five leading brands: Glion Institute of Higher Education, Les Roches Global Hospitality Education, Ecole Ducasse, Invictus Group, and the Indian School of Hospitality. Our headquarters are based in Lausanne, Switzerland, with additional hubs in Marbella, Spain (Accounting), and London, UK (Enrolment, Marketing, and Digital).
We share values of Development, Distinctiveness, Joint Commitment, Openness, and Sense of Service.
We are seeking a Junior Financial Controller for a 100% permanent position in Lausanne, Switzerland. The role offers a hybrid work model with 40% remote work, a dynamic multicultural environment, and contemporary premises. If you are passionate about satisfying internal customers and ensuring their satisfaction, consider the responsibilities below.
Main Responsibilities:
1. Produce detailed monthly reports for each department accurately and on time.
2. Analyze business results and provide insights to Management on variances versus budget and forecast.
3. Hold regular meetings with departmental managers to discuss financial performance, risks, and savings opportunities.
4. Collaborate with Sales and Marketing departments to review budgets and forecasts.
5. Support users on finance systems (PO/invoice approvals, etc.) and provide training on financial planning tools (Jedox).
6. Handle additional requests and develop projects as needed.
Qualifications:
1. Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or equivalent.
2. Fluent in English and French.
3. Practical knowledge of management accounting and consolidation systems (e.g., Peoplesoft, Oracle, Hyperion).
4. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Mission:
You will add value to the Sales and Marketing team by assisting Management in decision-making. You will work closely with the Sales and Marketing Financial Controlling Manager and report directly to them.
Join Us:
Become part of the exceptional Sommet Education team! Your talent could be the key to our success. If you're eager to contribute, apply now! We look forward to supporting your career journey.
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