Senior Controlling Analyst

K-Recruiting Schweiz AG; Switzerland; On-site; CHF 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

K-Recruiting GmbH in Lucerne, Switzerland, seeks a Senior Controlling Analyst (M/F/D) for a 12-month contract. You will manage accounting judgments, ensure transfer of data accuracy, and collaborate with Finance, Tax, and Treasury across a multinational setup.

The role requires CPA-equivalent qualifications, English fluency, and strong MS Excel/Power Platform skills. Start date 01.01.2027; 5 days/week on-site.

Qualifications

• CPA qualification equivalent to Swiss or US
• Analytical thinking and problem solving in complex situations
• Proficient in Excel, Power Platform, and PowerPoint
• Tech-savvy with finance-process orientation
• Fluent in English
• Strong accounting/finance knowledge
• Clear verbal and written communication
• Proactive and able to adapt in a fast-changing environment
• Team player with responsibility
• Experience in multinational environments

Responsibilities

• Ensures timely, accurate booking and justification of accounting transactions in line with US GAAP, Swiss CO, and IFRS
• Prepares statutory financials and tax documentation
• Supports internal and external audit engagements
• Maintains and improves internal controls and accounting procedures
• Acts as primary contact for key accounting judgments and complex transactions
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams
• Manages senior stakeholder relationships across Finance, Tax, Treasury, and manufacturing

Skills

Analytical thinking

Fluent English

Strong communication

Teamwork

Education

CPA qualification (Swiss/US)

Tools

Excel

Power Platform

PowerPoint

Job description

Senior Controlling Analyst (M/F/D)

Tasks

• Ensures timely, accurate booking and justification of accounting transactions and ensures accuracy, integrity and adherence to accounting standards (US GAAP, Swiss Code of Obligations, IFRS.)

• Prepares statutory financials and tax documentation.

• Plays a key role in internal and external audit engagements.

• Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting procedures.

• Acts as the primary contact person for key accounting judgments and complex transactions.

• Actively collaborates with cross-functional teams.

• Manages senior stakeholder relationships across Finance, Tax, Treasury, manufacturing

Qualification:

• Accounting qualification equivalent to Swiss or US CPA

• Solution-oriented, analytical thinking and a good sense for complex situations

• Good knowledge of Microsoft tools such as Excel, Power Platform (willing to learn), and Power Point

• Tech savy, with a strong interest in finance function-driven processes

• Fluent in English

• Strong working level of Accounting/Finance knowledge

• Clear and concise communication skills, verbal and written with the ability to communicate change

• Proactive, dynamic, able to adapt to a fast-changing environment

• Has a professional attitude and works well in a team, willingness to take on responsibility

• Understanding of or experience in working at a multinational company

Requirements:

Start: 01.01.2027

Duration: 12 months

Capacity: 5 days per week

Location: Lucerne, Switzerland