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Finance Specialist Accounting & Reporting (m/w/d)
AI Summary
Finance Specialist supporting month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing, group reporting, compliance, and finance process improvement in an international manufacturing environment.
About this role
For our client, we are looking for a motivated finance professional who is eager to take the next step in their career within an international industrial company. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with the Group CFO and gain broad exposure to financial accounting, reporting, compliance and process improvement activities in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Your Opportunity
If you are not looking for a highly specialized corporate role, but want to gain a broad understanding of how a business operates, take ownership and make a tangible impact, this position could be the right fit for you. You will become a key member of the finance organization, contributing to the reliability and transparency of financial information while helping to improve and modernize existing finance processes. There is significant potential to introduce new tools, automation and more efficient ways of working.
Your Responsibilities
Support and coordinate monthly, quarterly and annual closing activities
Participate in group reporting and consolidation processes
Prepare financial reports and management information
Support VAT, tax and statutory reporting requirements
Ensure accuracy, consistency and transparency of financial data
Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities
Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation
Support ERP and finance transformation initiatives
Participate in internal control and compliance activities
Work closely with operational departments and international colleagues
Your Profile
Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or equivalent
3-8 years of professional experience in accounting, financial reporting, audit or related finance functions
Hands-on experience in month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing processes
Experience within an industrial, manufacturing or international environment is advantageous
Interest in finance process improvement, digitalization and automation
Strong analytical and organizational skills combined with a pragmatic, hands-on approach
Curious, proactive and willing to take ownership
Fluent in French and English; German is a plus
What You Can Expect
Direct reporting line to the Group CFO
Broad exposure across accounting, reporting and finance operations
Opportunity to actively shape and improve finance processes
Involvement in automation and digitalization initiatives
Modern international environment with short decision-making processes
High level of responsibility from day one
Close collaboration with management and operational teams on-site
Long-term development opportunities within a successful industrial organization
Interested?
Please contact Tanja Schneider at tanja.schneider@swisselect.ch for more information or a confidential discussion. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.
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