Specialist Finance and Accounting (m/f/d)

An experienced professional is being sought for an established Swiss company in an industrial environment to independently manage finance and accounting and act as a competent contact person for financial matters.

The function combines operational accounting responsibility with closing work, financial planning, and the further development of internal processes.

A technically convincing and responsible personality is sought as:

Specialist Finance and Accounting (m/f/d)

A position for experienced finance professionals who value independent work and want to take responsibility for versatile accounting.

PROVIA Executive
Filling key positions at executive level – under absolute confidentiality and with uncompromising quality standards.

Absolute confidentiality. Clear processes. Binding results.

For decision-makers with the highest demands.
For candidates who expect discretion and excellence.

Area of Responsibility

• Independent management of the entire accounting of several companies, including general ledger accounting and all subsidiary ledgers
• Preparation and elaboration of periodic financial statements according to Swiss Code of Obligations as well as ensuring correct account reconciliations
• Management of financial resources, monitoring of liquidity, and responsibility for ongoing payment processing
• Elaboration of budget bases as well as support for financial planning and management

Independent processing of accounts receivable and accounts payable processes including invoicing, receivables management, and coordination with business partners

• Processing of VAT topics and corresponding settlements as well as management of cash and expense accounting
• Professional coordination with auditing bodies, fiduciary partners, and authorities as well as participation in the improvement of existing financial processes
• Administrative support to the management and the board of directors for various operational tasks

Required Profile

• Several years of practical experience in a comparable function with independent responsibility for finance and accounting
• Commercial basic training, supplemented by sound further training in the finance sector, for example, the federal diploma of higher education in finance and accounting
• In-depth specialist knowledge in Swiss financial accounting, in tax and VAT law, as well as in the preparation of financial statements according to OR
• Proficient handling of business administration ERP applications and very good knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Very good oral and written German skills

Strong sense of responsibility, high accuracy as well as an independent and systematic way of working
Discreet, reliable, and resilient personality with a team-oriented and practical approach
Experience in an industrial SME environment, particularly in metal processing, as well as English skills are an advantage

The position offers
Broad financial task area with independent responsibility and direct connection to entrepreneurial decisions
Manageable organizational structures, short coordination paths, and a collegial working environment

Flexible working hours and attractive framework conditions for employment

Opportunity for professional development and active participation in the shaping of operational processes

Modernly equipped workplace in a technically oriented production company

Discreet application process

Contact takes place exclusively confidentially via the application button.

PROVIA Executive treats all inquiries and applications with absolute discretion.