Global Financial Controller – Europe

KJUS | Worldwide; Risch-Rotkreuz; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

KJUS seeks a Financial Accounting Manager to lead financial reporting and controllership across Switzerland, Germany, and Austria. This role partners with shared services and external providers to ensure compliant, timely financial statements and robust controls.

The candidate will report to the VP, Business Operations and Finance and work with stakeholders across multiple countries and time zones to drive improvements and governance in a multinational environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• Graduate-level qualification or professional accounting designation such as CPA, ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in senior accounting, controllership, or financial reporting role.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.
• Review and analyze financial results, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities for management action.
• Coordinate period-end close activities with shared services teams, external providers, and corporate finance stakeholders.
• Oversee the preparation and review of statutory financial statements and regulatory filings.
• Ensure compliance with local accounting requirements, corporate accounting policies, and reporting standards.
• Lead balance sheet and financial performance reviews, ensuring appropriate resolution of identified issues.
• Partner with shared services teams to maintain strong financial controls and reporting processes.

Skills

Financial reporting

Internal controls

ERP systems

Excel

Stakeholder management

Auditing coordination

Multinational finance experience

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Graduate-level qualification or CPA/ACCA/ACA/CIMA

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

KJUS seeks a Financial Accounting Manager to lead financial reporting and controllership across Switzerland, Germany, and Austria. This role partners with shared services and external providers to ensure compliant, timely financial statements and robust controls.

The candidate will report to the VP, Business Operations and Finance and work with stakeholders across multiple countries and time zones to drive improvements and governance in a multinational environment.