Group Financial Controller (m/f/d)
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Posted: January 26, 2026
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We’re looking for an experienced finance professional to join our growing international team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in group accounting, consolidation, and complex reporting environments who enjoys getting hands-on while keeping a strategic view.
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Job Description
Intro:
We’re looking for an experienced finance professional to join our growing international team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in group accounting, consolidation, and complex reporting environments who enjoys getting hands-on while keeping a strategic view. You’ll work closely with senior leadership and key stakeholders, helping build structure, transparency, and best-in-class financial processes.
What will you do:
• Group Accounting & Consolidation:• Monthly group financial consolidation
• Ensuring consistent application, documentation and continuous improvement of group accounting policies (Swiss GAAP)
• Overseeing statutory accounts and audits in coordination with external auditors
• Internal Controls & Processes:• Designing, implementing and continuously improving internal control systems (ICS) and finance governance in line with best practice
• Strengthening financial controls, closing discipline and documentation across the group
• Supporting risk management and ensuring compliance with internal policies, bank covenants and external requirements
• Management Reporting, Budgeting & Performance:• Producing high-quality monthly management and Board reporting, including KPI tracking, variance analysis and performance insights
• Coordinating and consolidating group budgets, forecasts and multi-year plans
• Maintaining robust budget-to-actual reporting at entity and group level
• Supporting reporting requirements for banks, lenders and other external stakeholders
• Finance Operations & Systems:• Improving and professionalizing finance processes, tools and workflows across entities
• Driving continuous improvement in efficiency, accuracy and scalability of finance operations
• Supporting finance-related aspects of M&A, integrations and structural changes as required
What do we expect:
• Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline; Swiss CPA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent qualification strongly preferred
• A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, including:• 3–5 years with a top-tier audit firm, followed by Senior controlling / group accounting roles in an international industrial, technology or mid-market environment
• Strong hands-on experience with group consolidation and multi-entity reporting internal controls, audit processes and governance
• Experience operating in structured, international organizations with demanding reporting standards
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP and consolidation systems (SAP or similar)
• High integrity, strong sense of ownership and accountability
• Hands-on, detail-driven and execution-focused, with the ability to zoom out when needed
• Comfortable working across cultures and time zones in an international environment
• Confident communicator who can interact effectively with management, Board members, auditors and banks
• Pragmatic, solution-oriented mindset with a continuous improvement mentality
• Fluent language skills in English are required, German is a strong plus
Our offer:
• Competitive remuneration package
• Flexible working hours
• Team building events and company activities
• Opportunities for professional development
• Free car parking
If you’re a collaborative, pragmatic team player who thrives in an international setting, we’d love to hear from you.
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