Zürich
CFO Risk Management and Compliance (m/f/d)
- 06 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Supplementary income, Permanent position
- German (Fluent), Italian (Fluent), French (Fluent)
About the job
We have developed a web-based online platform for job searching and talent acquisition that digitalises the application process and supports the company in quickly recognising talents in the market and securing them for the long term. With a digital Rocken profile, every applicant can quickly and easily connect with market-leading companies and share their profile.
Our work places people at the centre both technologically and organically. Rocken® offers executive search and talent management consulting to address the personal and individual needs of each person and to implement these optimally in recruitment and career planning.
CFO Risk Management and Compliance (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF140,000 - 165,000Role:
As CFO at our ROCKEN partner, you are responsible for strategic and operational financial management as well as risk management and compliance. Together with the finance committee, you ensure financial stability and further develop the foundation's control instruments. As a member of the collegial executive management, you help shape strategic frameworks and projects. In doing so, you combine financial responsibility with participative collaboration and the social mission of the organisation.
Responsibilities:
You plan, control and further develop strategic and operational financial management and ensure proper accounting and financial reporting according to Swiss GAAP FER.
Together with the finance committee, you are responsible for quarterly reporting, forecasting, liquidity management, controlling, budgeting, annual financial statements and property management.
You further develop instruments for financial control and identify measures to improve profitability as well as to optimise financial processes, procurement and services.
You ensure compliance with legal, regulatory and internal requirements and are responsible for compliance and risk management including internal control systems, data protection and insurance matters.
You report on the financial situation, risks and investment issues to the collegial executive management, the finance committee and the board of trustees.
As the primary contact person, you maintain exchanges with auditors, financial service providers, insurers, ZEWO and supervisory authorities.
You handle foundation law, tax law and contract law issues and accompany external asset management.
You help shape strategic projects as a member of the collegial executive management and contribute to the pension commission.
Qualifications:
A university degree in business administration, finance, accounting or economics or a federal diploma as an expert in accounting and controlling or a comparable qualification forms your basis.
You bring several years of experience in a comparable role as well as solid operational practice, ideally from a non-profit organisation.
You have profound knowledge of financial reporting according to Swiss GAAP FER.
Committee work and professional handling of different stakeholders are among your proven skills.
You have practical experience with compliance, contract issues, insurance and data protection.
You are interested in new forms of leadership and collaboration. Experience with collegial leadership or sociocratic organisational models is an advantage.
You combine strategic and forward-looking thinking with negotiation skills, social competence and a sense of responsibility.
Your working style is analytical, solution-oriented and proactive.
You communicate confidently in German. Good knowledge of French and Italian ideally complement your profile.
Benefits:
- Well-coordinated and dynamic team
- Flexible working hours
- Above-average holidays and days off
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Work location
Zurich
