Cost Cap Analyst – Swiss CPA

JR United Kingdom; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading motorsport initiative with the Audi F1 Project as a key financial analyst. In this role, you'll oversee financial compliance and contribute to maintaining rigorous accounting standards while collaborating across teams. This unique opportunity blends finance with the thrilling world of Formula 1, perfect for those passionate about motorsport and looking to make an impact in a high-stakes environment.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in accounting or financial analysis, ideally within a regulated or high-stakes environment.
• In-depth knowledge of Swiss GAAP FER, IFRS, and German financial regulations.
• Proficiency in English and ideally German language skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze cost caps to ensure compliance with FIA financial regulations.
• Maintain financial reporting systems aligned with Swiss GAAP FER and IFRS.
• Collaborate with teams to translate complex cost structures into actionable insights.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Accounting

Degree in Finance

Degree in a related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

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Join the Audi F1 Project - Shape the Future of Motorsport!

Welcome to the Audi F1 Project.

Audi will be competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship from 2026.

The new team has three locations. Audi's Motorsport Competence Center in Neuburg (Germany) is considered one of the most modern of its kind in Europe. The Sauber Group's Formula 1 factory in Hinwil (Switzerland) is known for its innovative technologies and passion for racing. The Sauber Motorsport Technical Center, UK will be operational this year. Our Power Unit comes from Neuburg, while Hinwil is responsible for the development of the chassis and race operations.

What you need? The mindset of an athlete. If you are someone for whom giving up isn’t an option and limits are just something to be overcome, you can bring Vorsprung durch Technik to Formula 1 with us. Become part of this unique project and make motorsport history.

This position for the Audi F1 Project is at Sauber in Hinwil (Switzerland).

Your mission

• Keep a close eye on the financial racetrack—monitor and analyze cost caps to ensure full compliance with FIA financial regulations
• Maintain robust financial reporting systems aligned with Swiss GAAP FER, IFRS, and FIA guidelines.
• Work hand-in-hand with technical and operational teams to translate complex cost structures into clear, actionable insights
• Ensure strict adherence to both Swiss and German accounting standards, especially regarding cost containment and reporting
• Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to navigate the fast-changing regulatory environment.
• Play a key role during internal and external audits, acting as the go-to expert on all cost cap matters
• Stay ahead of the curve with the latest developments in Swiss accounting standards, FIA financial regulations, and German legal requirements

Your profile

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Solid experience in accounting or financial analysis, ideally within a regulated or high-stakes environment
• In-depth knowledge of Swiss GAAP FER, IFRS, and German financial regulations
• A proven track record in cost management and compliance
• A dynamic team player with a passion for motorsport
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with laser-sharp attention to detail
• Proficiency in financial systems and Microsoft Office (Excel at expert level)
• Proficiency in English language skills. German language skills will be an advantage