Finance Manager - Asset Management

We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager with a minimum of four years in finance roles, preferably in regulated, multi-jurisdictional organizations. This role reports to the CFO and requires an entrepreneurial mindset and a commitment to continuous learning and growth.

About the job:

• Financial Reporting and Forecasting:
  • Oversee monthly financial closing and consolidation.
  • Manage external accounting firms.
  • Prepare financial forecasts and regulatory filings.
  • Conduct financial analysis.
• Treasury and Cash Management:
  • Monitor cash balances and currency exposures.
  • Manage foreign exchange exposures.
• Tax Compliance:
  • Review tax returns and ensure compliance across jurisdictions.
  • Oversee VAT returns.
• Audit Support:
  • Prepare statutory financial statements.
  • Coordinate year-end audits.
• Payroll and Remuneration:
  • Review monthly payrolls.
  • Support payroll inquiries with HR.
• Accounts Payable/Receivable:
  • Ensure tax-compliant invoice processing.
  • Prepare payment runs and maintain master data.
• Project Work:
  • Implement process improvements.
  • Develop monthly financial reporting systems.
• Other Responsibilities:
  • Oversee service providers and manage shareholder matters.
  • Prepare the annual budget.

About the candidate:

• Minimum four years of experience in accounting and finance, preferably in financial services.
• Accounting degree and professional qualification.
• Experience with Swiss, German, and UK GAAP and tax legislation.
• Understanding of the asset management industry.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and adaptability skills.
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Financial modeling experience and regulated environment experience are advantages.
• Excellent command of English and German.