St. Gallen
Head of Finance, HR & Administration 80-100% (m/f/d)
- 15 August 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- St. Gallen
About the job
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Head of Finance, HR & Administration 80-100% (m/f/d)
Are electrical power and lighting solutions your area of expertise? Our Rocken partner develops and sells innovative electrical installation products – from power distributors to mobile distributors and professional lighting systems. The range includes customised solutions for industry, construction, and infrastructure. You provide technically competent customer support, advise on product solutions, and ensure projects are implemented smoothly. You work closely with internal departments and actively contribute your know-how. Responsibility and practical collaboration shape the daily work routine. What counts here is what you can do – not how long you have been with us. Ready to tackle electrotechnical challenges? Then let’s find out together if this Rocken partner suits you.Role:
Our partner is a leading Swiss industrial and technology company in the St. Gallen Rhine Valley with over 100 employees. For more than 40 years, the company has developed and manufactured high-quality, customised electrotechnical solutions, power distribution and lighting systems for the global market. To strengthen the management team, we are looking immediately or by arrangement for a results-driven, entrepreneurial leader. In this central key role, you will assume operational and strategic overall responsibility for the areas of finance & accounting, HR, controlling, IT, and administration, and directly lead the commercial team.
Your Benefits
Comprehensive leadership responsibility: Take on the overall commercial management (Finance, HR, IT & Admin) in a successful industrial company.
Direct impact: Contribute your ideas at executive management level and actively shape financial control.
Tradition & innovation: Benefit from an established employer with over 40 years of success in the Rhine Valley.
Corporate culture: Experience short communication paths, high personal responsibility, and a team strongly characterised by motivation and quality.
Responsibilities:
In your commercial leadership role, you assume overall responsibility for HR, finance, controlling, IT & infrastructure.
You are responsible for the active leadership and development of the commercial team.
You manage financial management, budgeting, controlling, and ensuring financial transparency.
You are responsible for the preparation of financial statements, financial analyses, and business management key figures.
You steer the entire HR strategy, personnel administration, and HR processes.
You act as a central contact person for executive management, auditors, banks, authorities, and insurers.
Qualifications:
Higher education in business administration, finance, or controlling (FH/HF, federal diploma) and ideally a HR specialist certificate.
Several years of solid practical experience in finance and accounting as well as human resources with clear leadership experience.
Strong business acumen, entrepreneurial mindset, and solution-oriented working style.
High social competence, communication skills, empathy, and natural authority.
Does your profile not match these criteria 100%? Don’t worry – we are looking for people who want to grow with us. If you bring the essential basics, we look forward to getting to know you!
Benefits:
- Open corporate culture
- Interesting and varied tasks/projects
- Well-coordinated and dynamic team
- Comfortable office with modern infrastructure
- International environment
- Flexible working hours
- 13th month salary
- Good transport connections and accessibility
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St. Gallen