Senior Finance Manager - Switzerland Controller
Help shape the future of mobility.
Aptiv's Schaffhausen, Switzerland office presents an exciting opportunity to be part of a 200,000-strong team generating over $17 billion in revenue each year across 48 countries. Our deep domain expertise enables customers to transition to software-defined vehicles with electrified and intelligently connected architectures. Join us as one of our founding members in Switzerland and contribute to shaping the future of mobility.
Position Summary
The EMEA Accounting team is seeking a highly motivated finance professional to join our Controllership function. This team focuses on governance for Aptiv's legal entities and leads key strategic projects and initiatives from a statutory and legal entity perspective.
The Senior Finance Manager for Switzerland is accountable for financial oversight and management of US GAAP legal entity review and financial close, External Audit and Statutory Financial Statements. Responsibilities include Pillar Two governance for the group, driving timely completion of all EMEA statutory audits.
This role drives reporting excellence as part of the EMEA Controllership Team.
Your Role
* Accounting Execution: Prepare and review complex accounting records in compliance with accounting policies and guidelines.
* Control and Compliance: Review controls and ensure they are working in compliance with our internal control framework.
* Maintain Accounting Policies: Research and document accounting standards, guidelines, and policies. Provide support to business partners aligning with accounting policies.
* Pillar Two Governance: Serve as an escalation point to resolve complex issues related to Pillar Two requirements. Conduct day-to-day governance of Statutory Compliance in the region, ensuring statutory deadlines are met.
* Process Improvement: Contribute to process-improvement efforts by collecting and reviewing feedback from business partners and incorporating industry best practices.
* Accounting Systems: Support setup of the finance function and infrastructure in Aptiv's Swiss Office.
Your Background
* An accountancy professional with at least 8 years of experience, including public accounting at a Big 4 firm, holding a professional accounting certification (ACCA or equivalent).
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; M.S. in Accounting (or equivalent) strongly preferred.
* Strong ability to develop initial positions/views on complex problems independently.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively with professionals of different backgrounds and cultures.
* Strong time management and organization skills, managing multiple projects simultaneously and delivering commitments.
* Ability to work as part of a dynamic leadership team to solve complex problems innovatively.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral), interacting with people of various backgrounds and levels.
* Strong proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
* Strong proficiency in English; other European and Asian language skills a plus (multinational company with a common language of English).
Why join us?
* You can grow at Aptiv. An inclusive work environment where individuals can grow and develop regardless of gender, ethnicity, or beliefs.
* You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.
* You have support. Resources and support for family, physical, and mental health.