Vice President of Finance

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Finance to take on a permanent, key leadership role within its international group. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall finance, accounting, and tax functions across the group and its international subsidiaries. This includes leading the Senior Finance Leadership Team, ensuring high-quality IFRS group reporting, and managing budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning at the group level. The role also involves establishing and developing governance, risk management, and internal control structures in an international corporate environment, as well as strategic management of treasury, working capital, tax governance, and transfer pricing issues. The VP of Finance will play a pivotal role in the digitalization and transformation of the finance organization, driving the use of AI, automation, and data-driven management tools. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in business administration, finance, accounting, or a related field, with additional qualifications such as CPA, ACCA, or CA being advantageous. They should have a proven track record in international finance leadership, with expertise in IFRS, consolidation, and capital market-oriented reporting. Experience in leading diverse, international teams and a high affinity for digital technologies, including AI applications and modern ERP and BI solutions, are essential. The role requires an entrepreneurial personality with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, and a willingness to travel between the Berlin and Zurich locations. Proficiency in both German and English is a must.