The role is critical to ensuring strong team leadership, operational excellence, and robust controls while maintaining a high level of service across the organization
Job Summary
The role is critical to ensuring strong team leadership, operational excellence, and robust controls while maintaining a high level of service across the organization.
The successful candidate will combine strong people leadership with deep technical expertise, leading the team while remaining sufficiently hands-on to ensure quality and control.
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Matching Summary
The role is critical to ensuring strong team leadership, operational excellence, and robust controls while maintaining a high level of service across the organization.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
10 years professional experience
Leading Accounts Payable teams
Swiss VAT and cost accounting knowledge
ERP systems and process improvement
Month-end and year-end closing oversight
Nice-to-have
French language proficiency
Finance transformation project experience
Strong stakeholder management skills
Proactive solution-oriented mindset
Key Requirements
Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration
Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or Swiss Brevet)
10 years relevant experience managing Accounts Payable teams