Job Opportunity
We are seeking a seasoned Finance Director to lead our Swiss entity's financial operations.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead all financial operations for the Swiss entity, including accounting, reporting, controlling, and budgeting.
* Act as a strategic sparring partner to the Swiss management team, providing actionable insights that drive performance.
* Prepare and present monthly management reports, financial analyses, and performance dashboards to both local and group management.
* Collaborate closely with Group Finance and a Shared Service Center responsible for transactional accounting activities.
* Drive continuous improvement of financial processes and ensure robust controls and governance.
* Oversee statutory accounting, tax filings, audits, and compliance requirements.
* Manage relationships with auditors, banks, and tax authorities.
* Support the Managing Director and department heads with financial insights to guide operational and strategic decisions.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
* Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in finance, accounting, or controlling, ideally combining both operational and strategic exposure.
* Strong analytical mindset - you're curious about what's behind the numbers.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders.
* Proven experience in an international and fast-paced environment.
* Hands-on, pragmatic, and comfortable working both strategically and operationally.
* Fluent in German and English (written and spoken).
What We Offer:
As a Finance Director at our Swiss entity, you will have the opportunity to shape the financial direction of our business, support growth and profitability, and make a meaningful contribution to our continued success.