Head of Accounting Department 80–100%

About the job

Hypothekarbank Lenzburg (HBL) is an innovative and agile financial service provider with a strong affinity for digitalization and open banking culture. 

Do you want to actively contribute to shaping the future of the HBL Group successfully? As an experienced professional with a passion for numbers and a keen sense of economic contexts, you will take responsibility for the financial management and further development of our company. In this central role, you will work closely with the CFO and various stakeholders, bring your expertise into a dynamic environment, and contribute decisively to the sustainable success of HBL with your commitment.

Your Tasks

• Overall responsibility for the professional, business management, and personnel leadership of the Group's accounting department
• Ensuring and further developing group consolidation and group reporting including group manual, consolidation, accounting, and valuation principles
• Responsible for the preparation of quarterly, semi-annual, and annual financial statements of Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG and all subsidiaries, including consolidated financial statements
• Responsibility for the group's regulatory reporting
• Monitoring and optimizing accounts receivable, accounts payable, and expense processes as well as the associated systems
• Preparation of the presentation for the annual report
• Evaluation, implementation, and operation of consolidation software
• Contact point for internal and external audit regarding questions related to the annual financial statements 
• Active participation and taking on specialist responsibility in various strategic projects of the bank 
• Close cooperation with the CFO and selective participation in management meetings as well as the audit and risk committee

What You Bring

• Several years of experience in accounting within the banking environment
• Higher education or further training (e.g., banking diploma, certified auditor, university degree or equivalent)
• Proven leadership experience with a pronounced hands-on mentality
• Solid banking and business management know-how, especially in group reporting and accounting 
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills with a high affinity for numbers
• Strong communication skills and enjoyment in collaborating with various stakeholders
• Openness to change and interest in digital developments in the financial sector

Our Offer

• Interesting range of tasks in a dynamic and professional environment
• Short decision-making paths
• Generous home office regulations and flexible working hours
• Attractive employment conditions and an uncomplicated informal culture 

Do you not meet all the criteria? Let's find out together if it still fits. 
We look forward to your application.

We only accept direct applications.

Your Contact

Marco Supplizi, Head of Finance and Risk, Tel. +41 62 885 14 76
Stefanie Russo, HR Business Partner, Tel. +41 62 885 12 06