Group Financial Controller

at  Robert Walters

This company with a fully integrated business model spanning sales and manufacturing across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, is looking for a Group Finance Controller for their Zurich Headquarters
An innovative player in the food industry leading the charge in providing sustainable access to healthy nutrition worldwide.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or similar.
• 10+ years of experience in senior financial accounting and reporting roles.
• Minimum 4 years in Group Controlling positions.
• Business fluency in English mandatory.
• Strong financial, accounting, presentation and managerial skills including project management.
• Proficient in defining, implementing, and monitoring internal controls.
• Experience in strategic finance, tax planning, transfer pricing implementation and reporting.
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in developing reports and tools.
• Knowledge of SAP/ERP system and Power BI.
• Able to work independently with a strong sense of responsibility and ownership.
• Experience in working in multicultural and international environments.
  Are you looking for a new career challenge where you can grow and make an impact? Get in touch to discuss this great Group Finance Controller position.
  This company with a fully integrated business model spanning sales and manufacturing across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, is looking for a Group Finance Controller for their Zurich Headquarter

• Annual Financing Planning Cycle: Collaborate with Group Performance Controller and Country Finance teams to establish annual budgets, with ownership of the Group Sales, General, and Administration (SG&A) budget.
• Financial Reporting and Compliance: Ensure timely, accurate, and complete monthly consolidated financial information at the group level.
• Financial Transaction Processing: Implement processes and systems to accurately record and authorize transactions. Generate financial reports in compliance with company policies, ensuring appropriate segregation of duties.
• External Reporting and Audit: Manage external reporting requirements and facilitate audit processes.
• In-House Financial Shared Services Supervision: Support the Group CFO in ensuring efficient Hub financial services delivery and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Treasury, Tax, Pension, and Insurance Management: Ensure availability of cost-effective financing and manage financial risks. Maintain banking relations and oversee pension investment management in alignment with group policy. Manage tax risk and reporting while ensuring property and casualty insurance compliance with global programs.