Location: Europe (Initially Remote)
Report to: Executive VP Europe, CFO Europe.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a driven Financial Manager to be responsible for financial operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and optimize fiscal performance across European markets. This role demands expertise in multinational finance, advanced financial proficiency, fluency in English and German, with expertise in Swiss financial regulations, European VAT rules, transfer pricing regulations, and ERP systems. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, balance independent work with team collaboration, and embrace monthly travel (minimum twice per month within Europe).
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Ensure compliance with Swiss GAAP, IFRS, EU VAT, OECD transfer pricing guidelines, and local tax regimes.
2. Manage cross-border compliance, including audits, filings, and reporting for multinational operations.
3. Collaborate with international teams to align financial strategies and resolve discrepancies.
4. Lead ERP system integrations (e.g., SAP, Abacus) to streamline financial reporting and data analytics. Partner with IT and operations teams to enhance automation and digital transformation initiatives.
5. Lead projects with a startup mindset, identifying cost-saving opportunities, drive process improvements, cash flow management, and cost control.
6. Execute other tasks related to the position as requested by ESTUN.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Education: Bachelor’s/Master’s in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
1. 8+ years of progressive finance experience, including 5+ years in a finance manager role within multinational corporations.
2. Proven track record in managing finances across multiple European jurisdictions (Switzerland, Germany, France, Poland, etc.).
3. Expertise in ERP systems (SAP preferred), advanced Excel, and financial modeling tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
4. Familiarity with EU VAT regulations and transfer pricing rules.
5. Experience in tech-driven or startup environments.
6. Familiarity with data analytics tools (Power BI, Tableau).
Language: Fluency in English and German (written and spoken), more languages will be appreciated.
* Willingness to travel twice a month across Europe.
Karrierestufe: Management
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