Head of Financial Controlling

Robert Walters Switzerland

Robert Walters Switzerland

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Key information

  • Publication date:

    22 May 2024
  • Workload:

    100%
  • Contract type:

    Unlimited employment
  • Language:

    English (Fluent)
  • Place of work:

    Zürich
A leading bank based in Zurich is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Head of Financial Controlling to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead the financial controlling function and ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements.

This is an exciting opportunity for anyone eager to learn and grow within a fast-paced environment, of a company on a start-up journey.

About the job:

  • Lead the financial controlling function and oversee day-to-day financial operations
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements, including the preparation and submission of financial statements and reports
  • Develop and implement financial controls, policies, and procedures to ensure accurate and timely reporting
  • Monitor and analyze financial data, providing insights and recommendations to senior management
  • Collaborate with various departments to ensure financial information is accurate and complete
  • Stay updated on industry regulations and standards, ensuring adherence to US GAAP guidelines
  • Support internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations
  • Identify areas of improvement in financial processes and systems, proposing and implementing solutions
  • Provide technical accounting expertise to resolve complex financial issues
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support strategic financial initiatives
  • Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

About the candidate:

  • 10 to 15 years of experience in the banking sector, with a focus on financial controlling
  • Strong technical accounting experience, including knowledge of US GAAP standards
  • Familiarity with IFRS standards is a plus
  • Proficient in English; German language skills would be advantageous
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Detail-oriented and able to work effectively under pressure
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment
  • High level of integrity and ethical standards

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  • Robert Walters Switzerland

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