Finance Transformation Manager

We offer an exceptional opportunity for a person seeking new responsibility within a renowned, fast-growing local SME.

Our client, a leading company in the financial services industry, is currently driving major modernisation initiatives to strengthen its operational performance across Switzerland.

We are now recruiting a Finance Transformation Manager for a 3-month trial-and-hire assignment (extension possible). This internal role, based in Zurich (Ambassador House), is ideal for an experienced professional ready to shape strategic transformation initiatives.

* Lead and deliver end-to-end finance transformation projects, from target operating model design to implementation

* Analyse and optimise financial processes such as Plan-to-Perform and Record-to-Report

* Coordinate stakeholders across Finance, business units, and external vendors

* Drive change-management initiatives and provide training to finance users

* Apply formal project management methodologies (Agile/Waterfall) in large-scale environments

* Minimum five years of experience in transformation or project environments

* Strong analytical, strategic and problem-solving skills

* Solid knowledge of finance operating models, accounting principles, budgeting & forecasting

* Fluency with SAP S/4, financial planning systems, predictive analytics, agentic AI and data-visualisation tools

* Excellent communication skills to engage stakeholders at all organisational levels