Senior Controlling Specialist - IP & Inventory Management (m/f/d)

Senior Controlling Specialist – IP & Inventory Management (m/f/d)

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• ? Duration: 1 year (temporary assignment)
• ? Location: Switzerland
• ? Employment Type: Temporary

About Our Client

For our client, a globally operating life sciences company with a strong presence in Switzerland and Asia-Pacific, we are looking for a Senior Controlling Specialist – IP & Inventory Management (m/f/d). The organisation is known for advancing medical innovation through state-of-the-art financial processes and a collaborative, international team culture with operations spanning multiple continents and a finance function that drives strategic decision-making at the highest level.

Your Responsibilities

• Drive month-end closing activities across Accounting Standards, Consolidation, Manufacturing, Transfer Pricing, Tax, and Cost of Sales & Inventory
• Oversee inventory accuracy at period-end in close collaboration with the Cost of Sales and Inventory team, ensuring reliable financial data
• Manage statutory and tax ledgers and prepare annual reports in line with Swiss GAAP and Singapore IFRS requirements
• Ensure compliance with internal control standards (S404), including documentation and continuous improvement of controls across Inventory, AtR, and OTC processes
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Commercial Finance, Supply Chain, Tax, Treasury, and Global Delivery Operations in Lisbon and Kuala Lumpur
• Support Transfer Pricing processes to ensure accurate profitability adjustments for the Inventory Hub
• Participate in process automation and simplification projects, contributing innovative solutions to enhance efficiency across the finance function
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors and manage account reconciliations using dedicated financial tools

Your Profile

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, combined with at least 8 years of relevant experience in corporate accounting and/or finance
• Deep expertise in US GAAP and Swiss GAAP, with a proven track record of applying these standards with precision and integrity
• Hands-on experience with SAP S/4 HANA and advanced proficiency in Excel; knowledge of Power BI is a plus
• Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken); the ability to present complex financial topics clearly to senior stakeholders
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across international, cross-functional teams
• Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to operate independently and manage competing priorities

• High ethical standards and a stakeholder-focused, resilient approach to delivering results

   

Why nemensis?

• Nemensis AG is your specialised recruitment partner in the Life Sciences sector, headquartered in Basel.
• Comprehensive guidance and support throughout your entire application process by our dedicated Consultants.
• Access to an extensive client network and exciting opportunities across North-West Switzerland.
• Fast and straightforward placement through personalised support and expert advice at every step.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

At nemensis ag, we have already connected thousands of candidates with their ideal roles giving them the opportunity to grow, develop, and re-enter the job market with confidence. Whether you're ready to advance your career or looking for a new challenge as a Senior Controlling Specialist – IP & Inventory Management (m/f/d) in Switzerland, we're here to make it happen.

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