VZ VermögensZentrum
Zürich
Associate Consultant Business Succession
- 04 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
About the job
The VZ is the leading independent financial service provider in Switzerland. Over 30 experts in the field of business succession support our clients in planning and selling their business within the family, to employees, and to third parties. We are looking to expand our team with a person who is passionate about business succession.Associate Consultant Business Succession
What to expect with us
- You will work closely with experienced consultants and primarily accompany family-internal succession arrangements and business transfers to employees from A to Z.
- Occasionally, you will actively participate in external company sales (M&A).
- You will support your colleagues in preparing business valuations and succession concepts, deal structuring, buyer search and negotiations, as well as financing clarifications, tax rulings, and contracts.
- You will show business owners how to best prepare themselves and their company financially for succession. In particular, you will highlight tax optimisation potential (e.g. salary-dividend ratio, change of legal form, dividend receipt/financial planning, and pension fund).
- You will accompany our consultants in client meetings, prepare these professionally, and process the results.
What you bring
- Enthusiasm for the world of SMEs
- Completed studies (or close to completion) or comparable education/training
- Initial professional experience in fiduciary services, finance, pensions, accounting, or controlling
- Analytical thinking and the ability to present complex contexts clearly
- Good communication skills and enjoyment in contact with all stakeholders
What we offer you
- A field of activity that requires expertise while keeping the "human" component in mind.
- You will continuously expand your knowledge and develop step by step into an independent consultant. We support you during external and internal training (trainee programme) that prepares you well for your job.
- We are a heterogeneous, highly qualified, and motivated team.
- As a growing company, we offer attractive career opportunities upon request.
- Surveys regularly show that employees rate VZ as an above-average positive environment where you can fully develop yourself. Become part of it!
2
Your contact person