Head of Finance (m/w/d)
About this role
Our client is a global market leader specializing in energy efficiency and digital services for the real estate sector. With a strong focus on sustainability and smart solutions, they combine the reliability of a large international corporation with the agile, open-minded culture of a modern tech company. We are seeking a flexible, persuasive professional to join their management team in Switzerland.
Your Responsibilities
In this role, you will act as a strategic business partner within a fast-growing organization, bridging the gap between financial data and operational excellence.
Business Partnership: Work closely with sales and operations, as well as external partners including banks, auditors, and suppliers to provide forward-looking visibility.
Financial Oversight: Take responsibility for financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, controlling, and accounting for Swiss subsidiaries in line with group standards.
Reporting: Prepare financial statements under local Swiss GAAP and IFRS using SAP.
Stakeholder Management: Produce monthly financial and management accounts for local and regional management and the Group.
Compliance: Manage year-end reporting, audits, and all VAT and tax submissions/reporting.
Strategic Growth: Lead the financial integration of acquired companies and provide financial modeling for new business cases, including risk and sensitivity analysis.
Requirements
The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Experience: You possess at least 5 years of experience in a finance management role.
M&A Knowledge: You have initial experience in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A).
Technical Proficiency: You are highly skilled in Excel and PowerPoint, with preferred knowledge of SAP.
Analytical Mindset: You demonstrate strong analytical skills and a high level of interest in process optimization.
Communication: You have excellent communication skills in German, English and French.
Soft Skills: You have a positive, "can-do" attitude, strong project management experience, and a desire to grow your contribution in line with the business.
Impact: A multitude of opportunities to drive change and make things happen in an internationally oriented environment.
Culture: A young, dynamic team with an open culture, direct communication, and a family-like atmosphere.
Flexibility: Enjoy a flexible work organization and the freedom to work independently.
Development: Excellent opportunities for personal and professional growth within a high-performance environment.
Sustainability: Join a company setting an example in digitalization and sustainable property management.