Head of Finance & Controlling (M/F)
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Location
- Geneva
- First posted
• Swiss group of human size with a few international subsidiaries.
• Key role in the organization.
About Our Client ##
Our client is a Swiss group of human size in a phase of growth and structuring. Active on a niche market, the group has a few international subsidiaries and aims to double its turnover over the next 5 years.
Job Description ##
Attached to the CEO, and at the head of a small team, your main responsibilities are as follows:· Management and development of the accounting team.
· Produce financial statements and develop periodic reports.
· Management and optimization of treasury (*cash-flow forecast,* risk coverage, banking relationship-).
· Management of tax issues and transfer prices.
· Pilot the annual budgeting process and long-term planning, and ensure its follow-up.
· Implement a relevant management control and propose corrective actions.
· Design and maintain operational and strategic dashboards.
· Provide data and models to simulate new business models.
· Develop tools necessary for tracking KPIs.
· Implement and maintain a financial governance adapted to the group's needs and development (internal control system, processes, standards, reporting).
· Optimize departmental processes and pilot the continuous improvement approach.
· Contribute to the evolution of the information system and ensure data integrity,
· Identify, experiment and deploy AI use cases (analysis, automation, reporting) within the department to improve data quality, process efficiency and decision support.
The Successful Applicant ##
· Higher education in finance / accounting / controlling, federal diploma as a finance & controlling expert or equivalent title.
· At least 5 years of experience in a responsible role in corporate finance in multi-entity environments.
· Excellent knowledge of Swiss accounting and taxation.
· At ease with cash flow issues, banking relationship and exchange risk management.
· Previous experience in margin management and management control in an industrial environment is a real advantage.
· Profile with potential that will continue to evolve with the group.
· Dynamism, commitment, strong enthusiasm, sense of responsibility and autonomy.
· Agility to switch from operational to strategic, and vice versa.
· Ability to manage various and transversal projects, simultaneously.
· Ability to structure / build without destroying the existing, and accompany change.
· Ease of working in a transversal way: with other departments, with subsidiaries.
· Leadership to lead the team and develop Finance team members, as well as other departments.
· Excellent communication skills to interact with all types of internal and external interlocutors, play a representation role with different partners.
· At ease with IT tools and new technologies to get the most out of existing tools and implement future tools.
· French and English fluent, mastery of any other language is an asset.
What's on Offer ##
· The opportunity to join a financially healthy company occupying a leading position in its market.
· Key role, operational and strategic, within a human-sized group.
· Stimulating and benevolent work environment.
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6954223
Job Function
Accounting, Audit & Advisory, Tax and Treasury
Specialisation
Financial Director / CFO
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Geneva
Contract Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-022026-6954223
Job Nature
Home Office
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Posted 6 weeks ago