Financial Controller - Zurich, Schweiz - ETH Zürich

ETH Zürich

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Zurich, Schweiz

vor 2 Wochen

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Lena Schneider

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Beschreibung

Financial Controller:

80%, Zurich, permanent:

The
Department of Computer Science (D-INFK) at ETH Zurich is a world leader in research and teaching and has developed into a comprehensive and dynamic field of research with an interdisciplinary character.

One of 16 departments at ETH Zurich, with 45 professors and around 600 staff, the
D-INFK consists of eight institutes and one independent professorship covering various areas of research (Data Management and Machine Learning, Information and System Security, Computer Systems, Intelligent Interactive Systems & Physical Computing, Programming Languages and Software Engineering, Theory and Algorithms, Visual Computing).

We are looking for a
Financial Controller (80%) to join our team immediately or by arrangement.

The appointee will join the
Departmental Administration Office, reporting to the Departmental Coordinator/Controller; they will also work closely with the Head of Department.

They will be responsible for all day-to-day aspects of finance at the departmental level.

They will develop a network of relationships within the department and across ETH Zurich to facilitate financial management for the department.

Job description:

_Specific aspects of the job include:_

Supporting the Departmental Controller in:
Developing the annual budget in coordination with the ETH budget team and the office for Faculty Affairs
Allocation and control of funds
Endofyear financial reporting
Preparing financial forecasts
Developing financial strategy
Preparing financial topics for presentation at meetings
Coordinating the annual salary management process
Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable
Monitoring expenditure and providing regular reports to the Departmental Controller, Head of Department and Department Executive
Support for and partial representation of the Departmental Coordinator in strategic and operational topics in ETH working groups and committees
As time allows, providing a financial consulting service to individual research institutes and groups

Your profile:

_Specific skills:
_
Strong analytical and numerical abilities (commercial apprenticeship with several years of professional experience in a similar function; further training in the commercial field is an advantage):

Excellent accounting knowledge
Proficient in MS Excel and other financial software
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong command of English and German

_Personal qualities:
_

Ability to work as part of a team
Strong interpersonal abilities
Detailoriented
Selfmotivated, independent, creative problem solver

With the social and leadership competencies, ETH Zurich has developed a common understanding for a shared work culture. Kindly try to incorporate these six competencies into your recruitment.

We offer:

Training opportunities
Perspectives for career development
Support programmes (e.g. mentoring) and networks
Your (team) culture and team composition
Working environment and employment conditions
Your commitment to diversity (e.g. flexible working hours, possibility for parttime work, home office)

We value diversity:

In line with our values, ETH Zurich encourages an inclusive culture.

We promote equality of opportunity, value diversity and nurture a working and learning environment in which the rights and dignity of all our staff and students are respected.

Visit our Equal Opportunities and Diversity website to find out how we ensure a fair and open environment that allows everyone to grow and flourish.

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