Head of Finance (m/f/d) 100%
- 08 September 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate), English (Fluent)
About the job
For 60 years, we - the EHL Hotel Management School Passugg - have been preparing young people for their careers. We offer interconnected training programmes from basic education through the Higher Technical College to the Bachelor’s degree. Since 2013, we have been part of the EHL Group, one of the most renowned academic education providers in the hospitality management sector worldwide.
We are looking for a Head of Finance (m/f/d) from 1 October 2026 or by arrangement
Head of Finance (m/f/d)
As Head of Finance, you will bear overall responsibility for Finance, Accounting, Controlling, Treasury, Compliance and the financial governance of the EHL Hotel Management School Passugg. As a member of the Executive Board, you are a strategic business partner to the management and work closely with the Board of Directors as well as EHL Group Finance. You ensure forward-looking financial management and accompany important investment and campus development projects.
Your main tasks:
- Overall responsibility for Finance, Accounting, Controlling, Treasury, Compliance and financial governance
- Management of budget, forecasts and multi-year planning including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, OPEX and CAPEX
- Analysis of financial performance as well as management and board reporting
- Responsibility for financial statements, auditing as well as tax and VAT-related matters
- Liquidity planning, treasury, banking relationships and financial responsibility for public subsidies
- Financial support for investments, business cases, campus development projects and strategic initiatives
- Leadership of the finance team as well as further development of Microsoft D365, reporting, automation and financial processes
Your profile:
- At least 7 years of relevant professional experience in finance, including several years in a senior finance role
- University degree in finance, accounting, controlling, business administration or comparable qualification
- Broad experience in accounting, controlling, planning, treasury and governance
- Very good knowledge of accounting, budgeting, forecasting, performance management and investment calculation
- Very good Excel skills and solid ERP experience; Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power BI are advantageous
- Very good German and English skills; French skills are an advantage
- Strategic and hands-on working style, leadership skills, business partner mentality and clear communication
In addition to an exciting role at our school with international students, we offer our EHL Family members interesting benefits, career and development opportunities. Get a taste of the EHL Family here .
For questions, Ms Leonarda Parpan Voneschen (HR Business Partner) will be happy to assist you.
Have we piqued your interest? Then please apply for the Head of Finance (m/f/d)