Business Controller - Swiss based Key Account - Zurich (100%)

The opportunity

Embark on your next journey and join our unique Business Controller team to helpand support on a daily basis!

This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive, analytical individual to join EY as part of the Swiss central account team, playing a key role in the professional financial operations for our large, complex, global audit clients.We are looking for a motivated finance professional with experience in a relevant role, preferably at a professional services firm, who values the benefits of a challenging and agile collaborative environment, seeks to take ownership of processes and likes working with geographically dispersed stakeholders across all hierarchy levels.

Your key responsibilities

• Manage the annual billing and invoice processes of the Swiss and Global intercompany accounts.

• Build in-depth knowledge of engagement economics and opportunity Management, perform detailed performance analysis on engagement and account levels for various business partners, including the local Partner group.

• Collect, analyze and manage large data sets from global teams to support annual fee and regulatory reporting.

• Improve the quality of existing analysis and reporting tools.

• Work closely with EY’s overseas Global Delivery Service (GDS) team, delegating routine operational tasks. Supervise and monitor the work of the GDS function maintaining overall responsibility for task completion.

Skills and attributes for success

• Degree in business / finance (University/FH)

• A minimum of 3 years experience as Business Controller, preferably at a professional services firm

• Confidence and ability to push back and understand the wider implications of account level business decisions.

• Fluency in German and English, proficiency in MS Office. Advanced Excel skills are essential. VBA programming skills and experience with Power BI are an asset.

• Interest in innovation and continuous process improvement

• High levels of integrity and accuracy, commitment to deadlines

• Self-driven with a “can do” attitude.

• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to demonstrate initiative, flexible and independent working style within multi-national teams, planning skills, commitment and ability to work under pressure.

What we offer

EY Switzerland offers you to work in a diverse and inclusive environment with around 3,000 employees from 64 different countries. You will collaborate with the best, learn from the best and continually grow, as we invest a significant portion of our annual turnover in the personal development and training of our employees.

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Have we sparked your interest? We look forward to receiving your complete application with CV, cover letter, certificates, and transcript of grades. (adjust to SL needs)

For more information, please contact our recruitment team (Write an email / +41 58 286 33 66).

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