Accounting Leader | SAP FI & Swiss GAAP FER

Mibelle Group, Mibelle AG; Buchs (AG); On-site; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paternity leave

Pension plan

Daily sickness benefit insurance

Meal discounts

Job summary

Mibelle Group in Switzerland seeks a Finance and Controlling Lead to oversee general ledger, SAP FI, tax, and closes under Swiss GAAP FER, while leading a small team. This role combines hands-on accounting with project leadership, SAP implementations, and process harmonisation across international finance teams.

Fluent German and good English are required as you collaborate with IT and Controlling to improve data quality and reporting.

Qualifications

• A recognised finance and accounting qualification, such as a Swiss federal certificate or diploma, or an equivalent qualification; several years of accounting experience with responsibility for financial closing.
• Strong knowledge of Swiss GAAP FER and Swiss accounting requirements; IFRS knowledge is an advantage.
• Hands-on SAP experience, particularly in FI, with good Excel skills and process understanding.
• Proven experience leading a finance team and finance projects (e.g., SAP implementations).
• Excellent German language skills and good English.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for general ledger, accounts receivable/payable and fixed-asset accounting, and deliver timely closes under Swiss GAAP FER.
• Lead and develop a team of three, setting priorities and ensuring high-quality work.
• Prepare or review tax and VAT returns and liaise with external auditors and authorities.
• Act as SAP FI key user and ensure reliable data and accurate reporting.
• Manage finance projects such as SAP implementations or shared services setup.
• Standardise accounting processes and strengthen internal controls across teams.

Skills

SAP FI

Swiss GAAP FER

VAT/Tax knowledge

Team leadership

German (Excellent)

English (Good)

Excel

IFRS knowledge

Education

Swiss federal certificate/diploma in Finance

Tools

SAP FI

Job description

Mibelle Group in Switzerland seeks a Finance and Controlling Lead to oversee general ledger, SAP FI, tax, and closes under Swiss GAAP FER, while leading a small team. This role combines hands-on accounting with project leadership, SAP implementations, and process harmonisation across international finance teams.

Fluent German and good English are required as you collaborate with IT and Controlling to improve data quality and reporting.