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Head of Finance (a)
- 04 March 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Rothenburg
Job summary
Join Auto AG Group, a leader in public transport and vehicle services. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
Tasks
- Lead and develop the finance team across multiple locations.
- Oversee financial reporting and ensure accuracy of accounts.
- Manage cash flow and liaise with banks and tax authorities.
Skills
- Several years of experience in finance and management required.
- Fluent in German; English and other languages a plus.
- Proficient in MS Office and financial software.
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About the job
Auto AG Group has stood for innovation and success in public transport, commercial vehicle sales, and service for over 100 years. What once started as a small bus company is now a leading full-service provider in the Swiss commercial vehicle and transport industry – and a reliable partner for our customers.
Head of Finance (a)
Our finance team is responsible for the accounting of seven operating companies with branches at eleven different Swiss locations (managed as profit centers) as well as a real estate, management, and holding company. The accounting for all companies is centrally managed in Rothenburg/LU.
We are looking for a committed personality to actively support our finance team consisting of seven people. If you enjoy leading employees, working with numbers, structures, and processes, you are exactly right with us.
- Ensuring the continuous development of the financial accounting team
- Personnel and professional management of accounting with the areas of financial and operational accounting, accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed asset accounting for all group companies
- Responsibility for the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements according to Swiss GAAP (OR)
- Critical analysis and review of the prepared financial statements for plausibility and accuracy
- Efficient management of accounts receivable processes, cash management, and liquidity planning
- Responsible for VAT and other indirect and direct taxes
- Contact person for banks, tax authorities, auditors, and external audits
- Identification and implementation of optimization potentials in existing processes as well as active design and further development of administrative procedures
- Independent preparation of statistical evaluations
- Assistance in budgeting
- Contact person for inquiries from business/technical departments
- Several years of experience in finance/accounting
- Higher education in finance and accounting or comparable further training
- Leadership experience, communication skills, and assertiveness
- Fluent German; knowledge of English, French, and/or Italian is an advantage
- Confident handling of MS Office
Esther Zurkirchen
Deputy Head of HR
Tel: +41 41 289 33 40
About the company
Rothenburg