Interim Finance Transformation Lead – E-commerce & Payments

Michael Page (Switzerland); Genf; Remote; CHF 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive package

Job summary

Michael Page (Switzerland) is seeking an Interim e-commerce and payments finance transformation lead to design and deliver the finance workstream for a new ecommerce and payments ecosystem in Geneva. You will ensure the solution is accounting-ready, controllable, compliant by design and capable of supporting the full roadmap.

Role involves close collaboration with Commercial and IT & Digital Services teams, owning finance discovery, process design, and the implementation backlog, while

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant or equivalent.
• 8–12 years of relevant experience with delivery focus.
• Experience leading finance transformation for e-commerce, payments and ERP integration.
• Experience with subscriptions, international tax-process integration and partner revenue sharing arrangements.
• Fluency in English with excellent written and spoken communication.
• Expertise in accounting-event design, reconciliation architecture, financial data models and internal controls.
• Strong requirements documentation, stakeholder management and testing skills.
• Hands-on experience working with transactional data.

Responsibilities

• Own finance discovery, requirements, process design and the finance implementation backlog.
• Document accounting policies and obtain approval for unresolved revenue, subscription, royalty and retrocession treatments.
• Define Finance ERP (Microsoft dynamics Business Central) integration requirements, data mappings, audit references, control totals and exception handling.
• Design payment, fee, settlement, bank and ledger reconciliations.
• Coordinate validated tax requirements with tax advisers, tax-engine providers and implementation teams.
• Design the reporting data model and actual-versus-budget/forecast framework.
• Define multi-currency and treasury requirements.
• Design effective-dated royalty and member-settlement rules for national and third-party content.
• Lead finance test planning, expected-result preparation, UAT and defect prioritization.
• Validate migration, cut-over and go-live readiness.
• Deliver procedures, training, operational handover and post-launch stabilization.
• Maintain a finance design that can accommodate later phases without unnecessary rebuilding.

Skills

Finance transformation leadership

Stakeholder management

English fluency

ERP integration

Education

Qualified accountant or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Job description

Michael Page (Switzerland) is seeking an Interim e-commerce and payments finance transformation lead to design and deliver the finance workstream for a new ecommerce and payments ecosystem in Geneva. You will ensure the solution is accounting-ready, controllable, compliant by design and capable of supporting the full roadmap.

Role involves close collaboration with Commercial and IT & Digital Services teams, owning finance discovery, process design, and the implementation backlog, while