Intérim Financial Controller, Analysis & Reporting

Michael Page (Switzerland); Freiburg; On-site; CHF 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temporary position

Operational support to Controlling

Job summary

Michael Page (Switzerland) is partnering with a Fribourg-based organisation to recruit a Financial Controller for Analysis & Reporting on a temporary basis. You will support the Controlling team with daily financial analysis, data extraction from SAP R/3, and rigorous data quality checks to ensure accurate reporting.

The role requires 5 years+ in Controlling/Finance, strong Excel skills, and the ability to deliver management-ready presentations in English (German a plus).

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Controlling, Finance or Financial Reporting.
• Strong hands-on proficiency in SAP R/3 and advanced MS Excel; Power BI knowledge is an advantage.
• Good PowerPoint skills.
• Solid understanding of financial and accounting data.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, with a structured and systematic working approach.
• Accurate, reliable and accountable, with a strong sense of ownership.

Responsibilities

• Support the Controlling team in day-to-day financial analysis and reporting activities.
• Extract, validate and analyze financial data from SAP R/3 and existing reporting systems.
• Ensure data accuracy, completeness and consistency through quality checks and reconciliations.
• Perform variance analyses, including root cause analysis and identification of key financial drivers.
• Analyze existing financial reports to identify trends, deviations and inconsistencies.
• Prepare clear, concise and management-ready PowerPoint presentations.
• Support monthly reporting, forecasting and planning activities as required.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Independent working

Fluent English

Tools

SAP R/3

MS Excel

Power BI

PowerPoint

Job description

• International environment in Fribourg
• In the industry sector

About Our Client

The organisation operates in the industry in Fribourg.

Job Description

• Support the Controlling team in day-to-day financial analysis and reporting activities.
• Extract, validate and analyze financial data from SAP R/3 and existing reporting systems.
• Ensure data accuracy, completeness and consistency through quality checks and reconciliations.
• Perform variance analyses, including root cause analysis and identification of key financial drivers.
• Analyze existing financial reports to identify trends, deviations and inconsistencies.
• Prepare clear, concise and management-ready PowerPoint presentations.
• Support monthly reporting, forecasting and planning activities as required.

The Successful Applicant

A successful 'Financial Controller - Analysis & Reporting (Temporary Assignment)' should have:

• Approximately 5 years of experience in Controlling, Finance or Financial Reporting.
• Strong hands‑on proficiency in SAP R/3 and advanced MS Excel; Power BI knowledge is an advantage.
• Good PowerPoint skills.
• Solid understanding of financial and accounting data.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, with a structured and systematic working approach.
• Accurate, reliable and accountable, with a strong sense of ownership.
• Ability to work independently, integrate quickly into an existing team and deliver high‑quality results with minimal supervision.
• Fluent English is required; German language skills are an advantage.

What's on Offer

Our client offers you:

• Temporary position to provide additional capacity and operational support to the existing Finance & Controlling team.
• Focus on hands‑on execution, reliable deliverables and immediate contribution to ongoing activities.