Talent Acquisition Specialist

Financial Management Consulting Mandate Manager

About this offer

Are you interested in a career within a dynamic and growing company, and are you currently looking for a new challenge? Join the Forvis Mazars adventure and become part of our team in Lausanne or Geneva as Financial Management Consulting Mandate Manager (start date to be defined).

Your mission

• You will support our clients, mainly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), foundations, and associations, in the strategic and financial management of their activities.
• You will play a key role in optimizing financial processes, developing regular reports, financial dashboards, and performance indicators (KPIs) to improve profitability and guide decision-making.
• You will be involved in specific external missions such as reorganizing finance functions, improving budget management tools, transitioning to a new ERP, or auditing stakeholders.
• You will be required to take on interim roles for certain strategic financial positions of our clients, such as head of the accounting department.
• You will provide your expertise to help decision-making governance bodies anticipate and manage risks, oversee their treasury, and ensure rigorous monitoring of their economic performance.
• You will also contribute to the development of our client portfolio by participating in commercial initiatives, tenders, or professional events.
• You are ready to take on transitional management roles at our clients, such as interim financial manager. 
• You will contribute to the establishment of structured internal tools (offer templates, tracking tables, presentations, reports) to develop the consulting department.

Your profile

• You have confirmed experience (min. 5 years) in financial management, auditing, management control, or financial consulting.
• You understand the financial challenges of SMEs and have a good knowledge of Swiss accounting standards.
• You are comfortable in dynamic and field-oriented environments, and you have a strong network in French-speaking Switzerland (ideally Vaud and/or Geneva).
• You are at ease with client prospecting interactions and manage your portfolio dynamically and regularly.
• You can identify client needs and take necessary actions.
• You are autonomous, rigorous, and possess excellent analytical skills.
• You are proficient in reporting tools and ERPs (Bexio, SAP, Abacus, Oracle, or equivalent).
• You are comfortable with Microsoft 365 tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Copilot).
• You hold a degree in economics, finance, or management control (HEC, HEG, or equivalent).
• You are proficient in English at a professional level.

Why join us

• Entrepreneurial spirit
• Opportunity to take initiatives and be proactive
• Part-time work models
• Flexible working hours with the possibility of remote work
• Career development and training (funding for a wide range of continuing and internal training)
• Opportunity to work abroad (Mazars International Mobility Programme)

At Forvis Mazars, integration and diversity are at the heart of our values. We believe that being an organization that values integration and diversity makes us stronger as a company.

We seek to attract and recruit individuals who reflect the diversity of our clients and communities, regardless of their social background, nationality, disability, faith or beliefs, social environment, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Forvis Mazars selects candidates based on their skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience.

Recruitment agencies, please refrain (we do not consider submitted profiles)

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