Global FP&A Manager temporary 80-100% - Lucerne

Bucherer Group; Luzern; On-site; CHF 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bucherer Group is seeking an experienced finance professional to support group-wide FP&A, planning and reporting for a temporary period from January to August 2027 in Lucerne, Switzerland. The role focuses on delivering insights, optimizing budgeting and capital expenditure analyses, and partnering with business leads to drive informed decisions.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in finance/controlling with strong Excel and Power BI skills, plus English and German fluency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Controlling, Accounting, Finance or a comparable qualification in financial management.
• Proven experience in FP&A, Controlling, Finance Business Partnering or Corporate Finance.
• Experience within retail, luxury retail or consumer goods is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, marketing controlling and investment analysis.
• Advanced Excel skills and hands-on experience with Power BI, Microsoft Dynamics 365 or similar reporting solutions.
• Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Support monthly closing activities, management reporting and performance analysis across the Group.
• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning processes.
• Partner with business leaders to deliver financial insights and recommendations that support informed decision-making.
• Lead Marketing Controlling activities, including budget planning, spend monitoring, ROI analysis and campaign performance evaluation.
• Oversee Investment Controlling through business case assessments, capital expenditure analyses and post-investment reviews.
• Drive automation and continuous improvement initiatives within reporting and planning processes while supporting strategic projects and ad hoc analyses.

Skills

FP&A

Controlling

Finance Business Partnering

Budgeting

Forecasting

Management Reporting

Marketing Controlling

Investment Analysis

Excel

Power BI

MS Dynamics 365

Stakeholder Management

German

English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Controlling, Accounting, Finance

Tools

Power BI

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job description

To support our Group Finance team on a temporary basis from January to August 2027, we are looking for an experienced finance professional who delivers valuable insights and reporting to support financial decision-making across the Bucherer Group.

Your role with us

• Support monthly closing activities, management reporting and performance analysis across the Group
• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning processes
• Partner with business leaders to deliver financial insights and recommendations that support informed decision-making
• Lead Marketing Controlling activities, including budget planning, spend monitoring, ROI analysis and campaign performance evaluation
• Oversee Investment Controlling through business case assessments, capital expenditure analyses and post-investment reviews
• Drive automation and continuous improvement initiatives within reporting and planning processes while supporting strategic projects and ad hoc analyses

What you bring to the role

• Bachelor’s degree in Controlling, Accounting, Finance or a comparable qualification in financial management
• Proven experience in FP&A, Controlling, Finance Business Partnering or Corporate Finance
• Experience within retail, luxury retail or consumer goods is an advantage
• Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, marketing controlling and investment analysis
• Advanced Excel skills and hands‑on experience with Power BI, Microsoft Dynamics 365 or similar reporting solutions
• Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management capabilities
• Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken