Head of Finance (a)
Goldach
Key information
- Publication date:24 September 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Goldach
Job summary
Kellenberger Switzerland AG is a pioneer in precision machines. Join our innovative team for a secure, flexible work environment.
Tasks
- Lead and coordinate the accounting team to ensure quality processes.
- Ensure timely completion of financial statements under US GAAP.
- Drive projects to simplify and automate accounting processes.
Skills
- Bachelor's in Finance or similar, with 7+ years in international accounting.
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and ERP tools essential.
- Fluent communication in German and English required.
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2025-09-23
Kellenberger Switzerland AG has been a leading pioneer in the development of high-precision turning and grinding machines for more than a century. Our name stands for innovation, quality, and durability. Over the years, we have continuously expanded our offerings to meet the changing demands of the market. Our tailored solutions serve customers in the automotive, aerospace, energy, as well as tool and machine manufacturing sectors.
Head of Finance (a)
Your tasks with us
- You lead and coordinate the accounting team operationally and ensure the high quality of our financial processes
- You are responsible for the timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (US GAAP and OR)
- You actively manage projects to simplify and automate our accounting processes and continuously develop them further
- You are responsible for the operational implementation of the internal control system (ICS) and ensure compliance
- You take responsibility for the operational accounting processes, especially accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed assets, inventory accounting, and the general ledger
The strengths you bring
- You have a completed degree (Finance, Accounting, Controlling) or a comparable education as well as ideally further training in finance and accounting
- You bring at least 7 years of experience in accounting at an international company or an auditing or consulting firm
- You have excellent knowledge of US GAAP and OR as well as experience with ERP and reporting tools
- You are an analytically strong, structured personality with a pronounced affinity for numbers and have already successfully implemented digitization projects
- You convince with operational leadership skills, high resilience, initiative, and strong communication skills
- You communicate fluently in German and English
Our offer for you
- We invest in you! We offer internal and external training opportunities
- We offer you a secure position with individual development potential
- You work in an international environment with technologically advanced products
- You receive a goal- and practice-oriented onboarding program
- We live flexible working hours
- Good working conditions through the Swissmem GAV
- Work location
- 9403 Goldach
- Goldach
- 9403
- Goldach