Rothenburg
2 months ago
Head of Finance & Controlling 90-100%
- 13 December 2025
- 90 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Rothenburg
Job summary
Join Bakels Nutribake AG, a leading producer of baking ingredients. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Oversee financial management, including accounting and reporting.
- Act as a strategic partner for the CEO on financial matters.
- Lead and manage the finance team and coordinate audits.
Skills
- Requires solid finance background and production controlling experience.
- Strong communication skills and a proactive approach.
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
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About the job
Bakels Nutribake AG is a successful production and trading company with around 80 employees and is part of the internationally active Bakels Group. We produce and sell baking ingredients as well as fruit fillings to the Swiss bakery-confectionery-candy trade and the baked goods industry. www.bakels.ch
Thanks to our expertise and our products, we are valued in the market and the preferred partner for our customers. To complement our team, we are looking immediately or by arrangement for a passionate
Head of Finance & Controlling
90-100%
What you will achieve
The Head of Finance reports directly to the Managing Director of Bakels Nutribake AG and will in future be a member of the management team. Together with your team, you will ensure the following tasks in everyday business, among others:
- Responsibility for financial management and the financial control of the company including financial accounting (OR), production controlling and reporting.
- Sparring partner for the Managing Director for all commercial and financial issues, including further development of the strategy and identification of efficiency improvements and savings potentials.
- Personnel and professional leadership of the finance team (2 people) and the Head of HR/IT.
- Ensuring timely reporting to the holding company according to the Group Financial Manual and the requirements of Swiss GAAP FER.
- Responsibility for the budgeting process and variance analysis against the budget.
- Leading and participating in projects (building operational accounting/standard costs, further development of existing processes especially in controlling and production) as well as occasional projects together with the holding company.
- Coordination of audits in the finance area.
- Control of investment proposals including amortization calculations and post-investment reviews.
Your ideal profile
- Solid training in financial management (e.g. business economist FH/HF, federally certified expert R&C, MAS Controlling)
- Preferably several years of experience in business controlling of an international industrial company
- Experience in production controlling is mandatory
- Hands-on and solution-oriented
- Strong communication skills and a strong personality
- Very good English skills (spoken and written), the group language is English.
Our offer
We offer you a demanding, independent and interesting activity with progressive employment conditions and excellent social benefits. Your workplace will initially be at our modern site in Rothenburg. From 2028, your workplace is expected to be at the new headquarters of the Bakels Group in Küssnacht am Rigi. You can expect a well-coordinated, motivated team where cohesion and reliability are highly valued.
Your application
Have we aroused your interest? Then send your digital application to hr@bakels.ch or direct questions to Mr. Pascal Hürlimann (Managing Director Bakels Nutribake AG).
We look forward to hearing from you!