Group Finance Controller (m/f/d) 80-100%

About the role

Infront, a sports events company active in more than 25 sports, is looking for a motivated and analytical Group Finance Controller (m/f/d) for 80-100% time. You will contribute to the Group's financial planning, reporting, accounting and consolidation, working closely with international colleagues and Group companies.

Key responsibilities

• Manage monthly forecasting, consolidation, IFRS accounting and reporting, ensuring timely and accurate financial information
• Oversee monthly financial reporting of assigned Group companies, including actuals, forecasts and direct and indirect cash flow
• Act as the main contact for assigned companies on accounting, financial and controlling matters
• Contribute to strategic planning and manage financial planning and reporting of assigned companies independently
• Support consolidation in HFM, including closing checklists, reporting best practices and closing instructions
• Help prepare monthly reports, half-year and year-end statements, quarterly shareholder reports and other stakeholder reporting
• Support integration of new companies, mergers, software implementations, due diligence and new accounting standards
• Support treasury controlling, including external financing forecasts, financial instruments, treasury planning and reporting
• Collaborate with Group Treasury and Group Tax, and drive initiatives to improve reporting quality, transparency, process efficiency and financial governance

Required profile

• 3-5 years of experience in Group Finance, covering controlling and accounting, ideally in an international environment
• University degree or Bachelor's in Business Administration with a finance specialisation, or equivalent professional qualification (e.g. Swiss Federal Diploma, CPA/ACCA)
• Strong hands-on experience in controlling, forecasting and budgeting
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and solid accounting and consolidation expertise
• Analytical, solution-oriented, accurate and able to stay calm under pressure
• Fluent in English and German, with strong written and verbal skills in both

Required skills

• IFRS and consolidation
• Forecasting and budgeting
• Excel, Word, PowerPoint and financial consolidation tools

What we offer

• Hybrid working model, office and from home
• Flat hierarchies and relaxed working atmosphere
• Individual training, attendance at sports events and networking events
• Social benefits: subsidised company pension plan, capital-forming benefits and worldwide accident insurance in a private ward