Finance Country Manager CH

F24 AG; München; Vor Ort; EUR 65.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A financial services company in Munich is seeking a Financial Operations Manager to oversee financial operations for two Swiss entities. Responsibilities include managing full-cycle accounting, ensuring compliance with Swiss regulations, and leading a small team. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in accounting, proficiency in NetSuite, and fluency in both English and German. This role demands strong analytical skills and the ability to thrive in complex, international environments.

Qualifikationen

• Approximately 5+ years in accounting with first management experience.
• Prior experience in international or multinational Swiss entities.
• Proficiency in ERP implementation/integration.

Aufgaben

• Manage full-cycle accounting for Swiss subsidiaries.
• Supervise and develop two team members.
• Ensure timely and accurate month-end close and reporting.
• Lead statutory audits and liaise with tax advisors.
• Streamline accounting workflows and financial processes.

Kenntnisse

Accounting knowledge (GAAP FER)

Fluency in English

Fluency in German

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s or master’s in accounting or finance

Tools

NetSuite

Jobbeschreibung

Your tasks

Role Overview You’ll oversee financial operations for two Swiss entities, managing a small accounting team (2 direct reports). Using NetSuite, you’ll ensure accurate and compliant financial processes while collaborating closely with HQ and Swiss stakeholders.

• Lead Swiss Entities: Manage full-cycle accounting for both Swiss subsidiaries, including AP/AR, general ledger, intercompany accounting.
• Team Leadership: Supervise, mentor, and develop two team members; oversee workload, reviews, and performance alignment.
• Reporting & Compliance: Ensure timely and accurate month-end close, statutory reporting adhering to Swiss GAAP FER, VAT, and other local laws.
• Audit & Tax: Lead statutory audits, liaise with auditors and tax advisors, and support annual tax filings.
• Process Optimization: Streamline accounting workflows, internal controls, and integration of financial processes into NetSuite.
• Local Expertise: Monitor and advise on Swiss regulatory, financial, and tax changes.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with Group Accounting & Tax, Legal Finance teams, and local stakeholders to support finance-driven decisions.

You

Education & Experience

• have a Bachelor’s or master’s in accounting, Finance, or equivalent.
• bring approximately 5+ years in accounting, with first management experience.
• have prior experience, working in international or multinational Swiss entities.
• are proficient with NetSuite; or have experience in ERP implementation/integration.

Technical Proficiency

• posess strong accounting knowledge: GAAP FER, Swiss VAT.
• have a proven track record in month-end close, consolidation, audits, and statutory and management reporting.
• are fluent in English and German; proficiency in French is a plus.

Leadership & Soft Skills

• gained first management experience.
• apply a strong analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail.
• communicate with clarity and influence across functions, cultures, and geographies.
• thrive in complex, international environments and approach challenges with adaptability and solution-oriented thinking.