Financial Controller (6 months assignment)

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Financial Controller (6 months assignment)Financial Controller (6 months assignment)

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SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 95,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,400 offices and laboratories around the world.

To replace a maternity leave (6 month assignment), we are looking for a

Financial Controller

In this role, your main responsibilities will be:

Ensure completeness and accuracy of financial recording for GIS Finance Department in Geneva.

Support to the Business Controller in cost controlling.

Interact with stakeholders from different departments based in Geneva, suppliers, Global Business Service in Poland and SGS affiliates worldwide.

Specifically you will:

Supervise, control and analyse the financial recording for GIS Geneva department (Account Payable, Account receivable, General Ledger).
Manage and organize monthly closing activities with the Geneva team and the Global Business Service in Poland.
Supervise and control the GIS financial reports generated for the GIS management, the Business Controller and Group Control.
Create ad hoc financial reports according to the management needs.
Implement new contacts from an accounting point of view and liaise with other financial department (Tax, Treasury, etc.)
Support and controlling of financial plan for capital expenditure requests.
Controlling affiliate reporting. Support to the affiliate for the reporting.
Assist business controller in forecasting, budgeting and planning.
Interact with auditors during Interim, hard and fast closes.

Educational / Professional qualifications & Experience

Commercial diploma (CFC Commercial employee).
3 years of previous experience in a similar position.
French and English (spoken and written).

Skills

Ability to communicate and work in an international environment.

ERP system: Oracle, HFM
Computer literate - Excel (pivot table, macros, graphs, etc.)
Communicant, pro-active, analytical, adaptable, autonomous, organized and business oriented.
High sense of accuracy.

Are you up for a challenge? Please apply online immediately.

LinkedIn ID (#Li-SGSCH