Group Controller

About the role

An established international company is looking for a Group Controller to join its Group Finance team. The role sits within a dynamic, collaborative environment and covers controlling, reporting and consolidation activities while supporting the company's growth. The position involves close cooperation with the Group Finance team and with local management teams of selected international subsidiaries.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare periodic consolidated financial reports, including Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow and Net Financial Position.
• Support budgeting, forecasting and consolidated reporting processes.
• Act as the Finance point of contact for selected international subsidiaries, working closely with local management teams.
• Coordinate intercompany reconciliations and oversee intercompany invoicing procedures.
• Support the preparation of Group Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Financial Statements, including related reconciliations.
• Assist the Head of Finance with cross-functional projects and process improvement initiatives.
• Support M&A activities through financial analysis and reporting.
• Manage accounting and financial reporting (actuals and forecasts) for the assigned cost centre.
• Ensure compliance with internal administrative procedures and Group policies while providing operational support to the Finance function.

Required profile

• Higher education in Finance, Accounting, Controlling or Economics.
• 4-5 years of relevant professional experience in Controlling.
• Excellent command of Italian and English (minimum C1 level); knowledge of German and/or French is an asset.
• Previous experience with ERP systems.
• Strong analytical skills, accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Proactive, flexible and autonomous, with strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to collaborate with international stakeholders.

Required skills

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the Microsoft Office suite.
• Good knowledge of Power BI and a strong interest in AI tools applied to finance.

The company describes itself as international and fast-growing, with cross-functional projects and regular interaction with colleagues and business units in Switzerland and abroad.