Financial Controller
Key information
Publication date:
05 April 2024Workload:
100%Contract type:
Unlimited employmentLanguage:
English (Intermediate), German (Intermediate)-
Place of work:
Zurich
If you are an experienced Financial Specialist with strong controlling, reporting and budgeting experience and looking to work in a multicultural entrepreneurial environment then we may have a very interesting career opportunity for you to join Swisslinx in Zurich! Swisslinx is a market leader in Recruitment Consulting Services in Switzerland, active in the placement of specialist Financial, Technology, Life Sciences, and Commodities/Natural Resources personnel for permanent roles and consulting assignments both in Switzerland and internationally. Your Tasks and Responsibilities: * Oversee the local finance function including bookkeeping and payroll * Financial reporting to local management in Switzerland and wider group internationally including KPI reporting and cash flow projections * Liaise with the finance counterparts within the group to ensure timely and concise reporting * Prepare and analyse budgets * Manage one Accountant within the team * Ensure accuracy of financial statements * Take an active part in a transition project and recommend changes that lead to improved financial insights or performance * Able to work with and safeguard highly sensitive and confidential information Your Profile: * Min. 5 years' experience in accounting and finance with prior controlling experience * Comprehensive understanding across accounting, bookkeeping and payroll processes * Prior working experience in Switzerland is preferred * Excellent Excel knowledge, any other accounting system would be a strong plus * Proactive, organised and process driven approach to work * Full fluency in English and German (min. B2 required) Your Benefits: * Join a young, international team in the Zurich city center * Growing business with the opportunity to stay long-term after the contract finishes * Possibility to work from home 1 day per week after onboarding period We are looking forward to receiving your application and discuss the position more in detail in an introductory conversation.
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