Finance & Operations Manager
Our client is a well-established and internationally active MedTech company with a strong market position and a collaborative, people-oriented culture. To strengthen the local management team, we are looking for a hands-on and experienced Finance & Operations Manager who enjoys combining operational finance leadership with process improvement and cross-functional responsibility.
Finance & Operations Manager
This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who likes to be close to the business, lead a small team and actively contribute to the company's continued success.
Your Responsibilities
As Finance & Operations Manager, you will take ownership of the Swiss finance function while leading a team of 5–6 employees. In addition to Finance, you will oversee Payroll, Customer Service, Procurement and IT coordination.
Your responsibilities include:
- Overall responsibility for the Swiss accounting function, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and month-/year-end closings
- Preparation of statutory financial statements in accordance with Swiss accounting standards
- Responsibility for Swiss payroll and coordination with external partners where required
- Budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and management reporting
- Analysis of financial results, KPIs and business performance, providing meaningful insights to management
- Driving process improvements, automation and digitalisation within Finance and Operations
- Acting as SAP key user for Finance processes and ensuring data quality
- Coordination with auditors, tax advisors and corporate finance teams
- Leadership, coaching and development of a team of 5–6 employees
- Close collaboration with Management and other business functions to support operational excellence
Your Profile
- Swiss Federal Diploma in Accounting & Finance (Fachausweis Finanz- und Rechnungswesen) or equivalent qualification
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Accounting, Finance and Controlling within an international company
- Previous leadership experience with the ability to motivate and develop employees
- Solid experience with the Swiss accounting system, including statutory reporting and Swiss payroll (Abacus)
- Excellent SAP knowledge (mandatory)
- Strong MS Office skills, particularly Excel
- Business fluent German and English
- Structured, hands-on and pragmatic working style with excellent analytical skills
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative, solution-oriented mindset
What Our Client Offers
- A key management position within a successful and internationally recognised MedTech company
- Broad responsibility with the opportunity to actively shape processes and drive improvements
- A stable business environment with modern structures and short decision-making paths
- An attractive mix of operational responsibility and leadership
- Professional, collaborative and international working environment
- Competitive salary package and long-term career opportunity
If you are looking for a challenging leadership role where you can combine finance expertise with operational responsibility in an international MedTech environment, we look forward to receiving your application.