Senior Director, Finance
Content + Source + Freshness • 16 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
High-profile financial leadership role offering significant decision-making authority within a large revenue-generating division.
- Significant impact on financial performance and decision making
- Leadership opportunities at senior executive level
- Competitive salary and potential for bonuses
Pros
- High salary potential with performance-based incentives
- Leadership role affecting significant business outcomes
- Collaborative environment with senior executives
Cons
- High expectations and pressure for financial performance
- Managing a large team can be challenging
- Possibility of extensive traveling to meet stakeholders
Who it's for
Senior Executive • In-office
Good fit
- Finance professionals with extensive leadership experience
- Strategic leaders skilled in stakeholder engagement
- Executing finance leaders looking for impactful roles
Not recommended for
- Inexperienced finance candidates or analysts
- Those preferring low-pressure environments
- Individuals not comfortable collaborating with senior leadership
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
• Overall financial leadership of the division with a current revenue of over CHF 300 Mio
• Driving continued financial performance improvement YoY
• Managing a team of ca. 40 associates
• Overseeing financial decision making of the CHB business
• Acting as a trusted business partner to the CHB GVP
• Leading, managing and coordinating the local planning process
• Ensuring full transparency of CHB performance
• Analysis and decision support on specific issues including tenders and contractual bids
• Maintenance of local financial accounts and documentation
Requirements
- A university degree in Finance, Economics or Business Administration
- A track-record spanning 10-15 years in financial leadership roles of increasing complexity and accountability
- Experience in a global manufacturing organization
- Ability to collaborate with and influence stakeholders at senior leadership level
- Experience leading organizational change
- Tech savvy finance leader with an aptitude for IT systems
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Fluency in English, German and other languages would be a plus
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Hard Skills
- financial leadership
- financial performance improvement
- financial decision making
- financial analysis
- contractual bids
- local financial accounts
- financial documentation
- planning process
- stakeholder collaboration
- organizational change
Soft Skills
- communication skills
- presentation skills
- influencing skills
- team management
- trustworthiness
- collaboration
- leadership
- transparency
- decision support
- aptitude for IT systems
Certifications & Qualifications
- university degree in Finance
- university degree in Economics
- university degree in Business Administration
