Financial Systems & Data Management Manager - 1 year contract

Financial Systems & Data Management Manager

Experis IT Switzerland is on the search for an experienced Financial Systems & Data Management Manager to join a well-known company based in Zurich. This exciting long-term contracting opportunity is only open to candidates with relevant experience, who are available to start in May 2020.

Major Responsibilities:

• Support monthly financial planning and reporting processes with state-of-the-art financial systems
• Act as Subject Matter Expert for all financial systems maintenance, development and master data changes
• Ensure all data maintenance for updates, in particular in view of organizational and accounting changes
• Drive financial systems projects to successful conclusion : Program/project planning, project progress & issue reporting - with specific ownership for driving issue resolution, risk management and project financials & benefits tracking - including new project proposal identification, evaluation and proposal to proceed
• Lead the implementation of Global Management Information systems within business unit, in close collaboration with Corporate Finance system team, and business unit controllers
• Create and execute change plans, training plans and change implementation issue resolution to deliver the change and embedding new capabilities and processes (ways of working) into the operations

Your Profile:

• BA/MA in Finance or Business administration or similar, with extensive and broad Finance and related systems experience
• Highly analytical skills with the ability to stand back and understand the 'big picture' and translate this into action orientated results
• Significant project management experience
• Project Management Professional Qualification (either PMP or Prince)
• Strong communication skills with the ability to both liaise with and challenge senior managers within the organization, and be able to work independently in pressure situations
• Strong knowledge in:
  • Finance system implementation
  • Knowledge of financial accounting and reporting systems
  • Knowledge and experience in cost accounting and cost management
• Excellent communication in English
• Attention to details
• Proven track record of delivering results to a deadline

Location: Zürich

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 1-year contract

Don't hesitate and send us your CV and testimonials today through the link in the advert