Head Group Accounting 80-100% (M/F/D

Über den Job

(Weidmann Group, based in Rapperswil SG (Switzerland) or Zagreb (Croatia)

Join our team, which strives for continuous learning and improvement.

Allow us to introduce ourselves…
We are a globally active family company whose sustainable and responsible actions contribute to improved living standards. We are an attractive employer with a value-oriented corporate culture based on trust, appreciation and continuous improvement.

Weidmann Electrical Technology has been at the heart of the global transformer industry for over 140 years. With deep rooted knowledge in the design, development and operation of transformers, Weidmann is a leading integrated solutions provider for specialized product and services in the energy sector.

The role…
Reports directly to the CFO of Weidmann Holding AG. The role owns and drives all group-level accounting and reporting obligations, ensuring financial integrity, regulatory compliance and transparency across the entire Weidmann Group.

How you’ll make an impact…

• Group Consolidation: Own and manage the full group consolidation process, ensuring accurate, timely and compliant consolidated financial statements across all entities worldwide
• Group Annual Report: Lead the preparation and delivery of the Group Annual Report, coordinating closely with all business areas, corporate functions and external auditors
• Group ESG Reporting: Drive the development and implementation of group-wide ESG reporting frameworks, ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory requirements (e.g. CSRD, GRI) and alignment with the group’s sustainability ambitions
• Continuous improvement: bring in best-in-class corporate accounting practices, sharpen the processes, systems, and tools the group runs on
• External relationships: be the primary contact for external auditors and regulators on every group accounting matter
• People: lead, grow, and inspire the Corporate Accounting team, and set the tone for what good looks like

What do you bring…

• Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related field; CPA, ACCA or equivalent qualification strongly preferred
• Several years of experience in a senior corporate accounting or group reporting role in an international environment, ideally within a mid-size industrial company or Big 4 audit firm
• Deep expertise in group consolidation, IFRS financial reporting and preparation of statutory annual reports and ESG
• Excellent organizational, analytical and interpersonal relationship skills
• Hands-on with AI in finance and accounting – or eager to get there fast
• Fluent in English; German is a strong advantage given the Swiss headquarters

What do we offer?

• You are empowered to make a strong impact
• International, cross cultural work environment
• Travel that takes you to where the work happens
• Join a team that keeps learning, keeps improving – and keeps it human

We look forward to hearing from you soon!

Please send your application to:

Launora Hoti, Talent Acquisition Specialist

+41 79 683 36 34

Wekindly ask for your understanding that we do not accept applications via recruitment agencies.

AT WEIDMANN WE ARE COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND GROWTH FOR ALL TALENTS. WE ARE CONVINCED THAT A DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT INCREASES MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND INNOVATION OF OUR BUSINESS.