Deputy CFO

Our client is a family office.

Description

• Review / prepare financial statements and oversee the accounting for a portfolio of entities;
• Support budget planning and cash flow forecasting activities to aid strategic decision-making;
• Manage the accounting team;
• Foster effective communication and rapport with stakeholders, including family members, team members, and advisers;
• Help monitor tangible assets and the individuals responsible for them (such as property managers), while resolving routine operational or administrative issues;
• Respond to one-off enquiries and provide analytical insights and summaries for leadership.
• Oversee tax-related obligations and design efficient tax approaches for both personal and investment matters.
• Contribute to deal processes, including reviewing contractual terms and building financial models for purchases or divestments.
• Work alongside external partners to manage various compliance needs

Profile

• An academic background in accounting, finance, or a related field;
• At least 8-10 years of experience in a similar position;
• Professional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent are advantageous;
• Fluency in English and French.

Job Offer

You will join a human-sized working environment based in the city centre of Geneva. Moreover, you will have a very versatile role, with exposure to the family office principal.