Chief Financial Officer
Key information
- Publication date:04 November 2024
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Salary:CHF 200 000 - 250 000 /year
- Language:English (Fluent)
- Place of work:Zürich
Are you an experienced finance leader ready to take on a transformative challenge? An industry-leading company in the German-speaking part of Switzerland is seeking a dynamic Chief Financial Officer to drive financial excellence.
In this role, you will play a pivotal role in transforming the company's financial strategy and operations. Extensive travel is required.
Your responsibilities as a CFO:
- Operationalise and track the transformational turnaround plan
- Lead financial analysis, reporting and controls
- Develop and implement contingency planning processes based on approved turnaround budgets
- Collaborate with subsidiaries to enhance financial forecasting processes
- Lead the annual budget process and 5-year planning, evaluating and tracking turnaround initiatives
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, provide technical accounting guidance, and maintain strong relationships with external auditors
- Provide financial guidance to internal stakeholders, build financial competency across functions, and support team development and professional growth
What you bring:
- Proven track record in turnaround management as CFO
- Master's degree in finance, accounting, business or related field; MBA or CPA preferred
- Experience as a CFO or in a senior finance role
- Industry experience in agriculture is a must
- Strong leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional teams
- Thorough knowledge of financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal controls
- Excellent communication skills with proven ability to collaborate effectively at all levels within an organisation
The Offer:
- Enjoy an attractive salary package
- Join a driven team with a flat structure and be a valuable member of an innovative company
- Innovative, sustainable and international working environment
- Location: well-connected offices
What's next:
If you're a seasoned financial leader ready to make a significant impact in a leading global company, don't hesitate and apply today for the CFO position!