Senior Cost Controller (a)

Green Datacenter AG; Lupfig; On-site; CHF 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High visibility role

Digitalisation focus

Leadership opportunity

International environment

Modern workplace

Job summary

green.ch AG invites an experienced project controller to lead the controlling of data center projects and campuses. You will ensure precise financial management, deliver reports to executives and investors, and collaborate with construction teams to optimize budgets and costs.

You'll shape the project Controlling team, implement automation, and drive innovative processes while acting as a trusted finance advisor to management on major decisions.

Qualifications

• Solid business management education, ideally with a Swiss Federal Diploma in Finance and Accounting or an equivalent qualification.
• At least five years of professional experience in controlling, preferably in the construction industry.
• Experience in functional or line management of employees is an advantage.
• Analytical mindset with a strong affinity for numbers and a structured, solution-oriented approach to work.
• Strong communication skills, assertive personality, delivery-focused, and leadership potential.
• Knowledge of Abacus and BI tools is an advantage.
• Proficiency in German and English at C1 level or above.
• Only direct applications from candidates already residing in Switzerland with a valid Swiss work permit will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Preparing project reports for internal stakeholders, senior management, investors, and banks.
• Budgeting, forecasting, and cost control across all construction phases in close collaboration with the Construction department.
• Developing the project controlling team and optimizing methods, systems, and tools with a strong focus on automation and efficiency.
• Leading cross-functional projects within the controlling environment to drive innovative solutions and processes.
• Acting as a sparring partner for management on all finance-related project matters to support informed decision‑making.

Skills

Financial controlling

Leadership potential

Strong communication skills

Analytical mindset

German & English (C1)

Education

Swiss Federal Diploma in Finance and Accounting

Tools

Abacus

BI tools

Job description

Möchtest du die Zukunft von Green aktiv mitgestalten?

Would you like to actively shape the future of Green? Do you see the bigger picture, enjoy taking ownership, and consistently drive topics such as process optimization and automation? Then we are looking for you – an experienced professional ready to elevate our Cost Controlling to the next level. With your dedication and expertise, you will play a key role in steering our projects efficiently and with a forward-thinking approach. At Green, you will have the opportunity to contribute in a dynamic environment, develop innovative solutions, and take on long-term responsibility. Join our team and help shape the future of Green!

Your responsibilities

At Green, you will take on overall responsibility for the project controlling of our data center projects and campuses, ensuring precise and efficient financial management. Your key tasks include:

• Preparing project reports for internal stakeholders, senior management, investors, and banks.
• Budgeting, forecasting, and cost control across all construction phases in close collaboration with the Construction department.
• Developing the project controlling team and optimizing methods, systems, and tools with a strong focus on automation and efficiency.
• Leading cross-functional projects within the controlling environment to drive innovative solutions and processes.
• Acting as a sparring partner for management on all finance-related project matters to support informed decision‑making.

Your profile

• Solid business management education, ideally with a Swiss Federal Diploma in Finance and Accounting or an equivalent qualification.
• At least five years of professional experience in controlling, preferably in the construction industry.
• Experience in functional or line management of employees is an advantage.
• Analytical mindset with a strong affinity for numbers and a structured, solution-oriented approach to work.
• Strong communication skills, assertive personality, delivery-focused, and leadership potential.
• Knowledge of Abacus and BI tools is an advantage.
• Proficiency in German and English at C1 level or above.
• Only direct applications from candidates already residing in Switzerland with a valid Swiss work permit will be considered.

Our offer

• A key role with high visibility in the finance function of a growing company
• Scope to shape innovation in controlling and digitalisation
• The opportunity to take over the leadership of Project Controlling in the medium term
• A dynamic, international environment in a forward-looking sector
• Modern working conditions and attractive terms of employment

Are you in

We look forward to receiving applications of (a)ll kinds - the (a) stands for diversity, even in our job title.

We look forward to receiving applications of (a)ll kinds - the (a) stands for diversity, even in our job title.