Head of Financial Accounting 60 - 100% (m/f/d)

28 July 2026
60 – 100%
Felben-Wellhausen

Job summary

Join our team in financial accounting at a leading firm! Enjoy a dynamic work environment with room for digital growth.

Tasks

Lead and develop our accounting team across locations.
Manage monthly and annual financial statements for group companies.
Implement modern, AI-driven financial processes with IT support.

Skills

Relevant finance education or equivalent proven experience required.
Strong German communication skills and English for team discussions.
Pragmatic, hands-on mindset with a broad interest in finance.

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About the job

Hot-dip galvanising is our craft - for generations, at 4 locations in Switzerland and Germany. For our group, we are looking for a personality who will lead and further develop our financial accounting: professionally competent, hands-on, with enthusiasm for digitalisation.

Head ofLink Accounting - Financial Reporting 60 - 100% (m/f/d)

As a leader in the small team of 5 people in Switzerland (HR, IT, Finance) and 6 people in Poland, you will also be operationally active and, in addition to your projects, handle cross-cutting questions and tasks of accounting and finance.

What to expect from us:

Leadership and development of our accounting team in Poland (remote, DE/EN) - in cooperation with our Swiss accountant
Responsibility for monthly and annual financial statements of the group companies (CH and DE), medium-term consolidation - training by our long-standing finance manager
VAT, customs and cross-border issues between our CH and DE plants
Development of contemporary, AI-supported financial processes (e.g. accounts payable workflow) — with support from our IT and genuine scope for design

What you bring:

Further training in finance and accounting (e.g. professional certificate) or equivalent proven completion experience
You prepare financial statements independently and understand the connections up to the balance sheet and accrued profit and loss account
SME mentality: pragmatic, broadly interested, hands-on
Fluent German, English for professional exchange within the team

What we offer you:

Flexible workload 60 - 100%, home office by arrangement
A long-term development role with direct contact to the owner family
Company canteen with heavily subsidised and very good catering
Canteen, fitness room on site, support for further training

Questions? Call me directly: Andreas Dietsche, 076 234 90 90, an.dietsche@galvaswiss.ch. I look forward to hearing from you!

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