Head of Finance & Controlling 80-100% / Permanent
- 14 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Zürich
About the job
Introduction
On behalf of our client, an established and growing company in the Swiss healthcare sector, we are immediately or by arrangement seeking an experienced individual as
Type of Work
In this responsible key position, you will assume overall responsibility for the company’s finance and accounting. You will lead the financial accounting and ensure the correct preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Additionally, you will manage and monitor liquidity planning, payment transactions, and accounts receivable management.
You will prepare meaningful financial reports, be responsible for budgeting and forecasting processes, and analyse revenue, cost, and earnings developments as a basis for decision-making by management. Furthermore, you will actively contribute to the further development and optimisation of financial processes and play a significant role in the financial management and sustainable development of the company. Close collaboration with management as well as external partners such as trustees, auditors, and tax advisors completes this varied role.
Our client offers you an exciting leadership role with considerable scope for design, short decision-making paths, and the opportunity to actively shape the finance organisation of a growing company.
Requirements Profile
For this demanding challenge, you have a higher education in finance and accounting (e.g. professional certificate in finance and accounting, federal diploma, or business degree with a focus on finance/controlling). In addition, you bring several years of experience in a responsible role in finance and accounting, ideally as Head of Finance, Finance Manager, or Senior Controller.
You possess sound knowledge of Swiss accounting, financial statement preparation, as well as financial and liquidity management. Experience in controlling, budgeting processes, reporting, and very good Excel and ERP skills are required. Knowledge of the healthcare sector is desirable.
Personally, you convince with entrepreneurial thinking, strong analytical skills, and an independent and structured way of working. Integrity, discretion, and reliability also characterise you, as does the ability to clearly explain financial contexts and derive concrete recommendations for action.
Are you looking for a responsible leadership role in finance and controlling with diverse tasks, scope for design, and direct influence on company development? Do you recognise yourself in the described profile? Then we look forward to receiving your complete application documents (CV including references, diplomas, etc.) addressed to Ms Alexandra Fricker, alexandra.fricker@evergreen-hr.ch.