For our client, an asset manager specialized in Insurance Linked Securities, we are looking for an all-rounder Finance Manager, to join their team in Zurich.
We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager with a minimum of four years in finance roles, preferably in regulated, multi-jurisdictional organizations. This role reports to the CFO and requires an entrepreneurial mindset and a commitment to continuous learning and growth.
About the job:
* Financial Reporting and Forecasting:
o Oversee monthly financial closing and consolidation.
o Manage external accounting firms.
o Prepare financial forecasts and regulatory filings.
o Conduct financial analysis.
* Treasury and Cash Management:
o Monitor cash balances and currency exposures.
o Manage foreign exchange exposures.
* Tax Compliance:
o Review tax returns and ensure compliance across jurisdictions.
o Oversee VAT returns.
* Audit Support:
o Prepare statutory financial statements.
o Coordinate year-end audits.
* Payroll and Remuneration:
o Review monthly payrolls.
o Support payroll inquiries with HR.
* Accounts Payable/Receivable:
o Ensure tax-compliant invoice processing.
o Prepare payment runs and maintain master data.
* Project Work:
o Implement process improvements.
o Develop monthly financial reporting systems.
* Other Responsibilities:
o Oversee service providers and manage shareholder matters.
o Prepare the annual budget.
About the candidate:
* Minimum four years of experience in accounting and finance, preferably in financial services.
* Accounting degree and professional qualification.
* Experience with Swiss, German, and UK GAAP and tax legislation.
* Understanding of the asset management industry.
* Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
* Strong communication and adaptability skills.
* Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
* Financial modeling experience and regulated environment experience are advantages.
* Excellent command of English and German.
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