Deadline:
As soon as possible
Location(s)
Switzerland
Geneva
Overview
We are a fast-growing, market-leading company, offering a dynamic work environment in the growing impact investment space. Our people are our biggest competitive advantage.
Details
About the Job
Reporting, Budgeting Forecasting & Planning
- Support the monthly consolidation of financials, ensuring data integrity, control analytical inputs and overview. Edit the reports dedicated to management and perform analysis
- Participate to annual budget build up closely to business and monthly forecast update
Analytics
- Review, analyze and consolidate financial, HR and operational data as to ensure consistency
- Support the implementation the Activity Based Costing framework
- Support to the Group CFO in the design and implementation, automation and production of the BAF financial/Balanced Scorecard reporting framework at the levels of the Group and sister companies
Technology
- Work closely with Business Intelligence Specialist with respect to financial dashboard set-up
- Perform process review and upgrade, formalize supporting documents and create efficiency
About us
Symbiotics is the leading market access platform for impact investing in emerging and frontier markets, offering market research, investment advisory and asset management services. We are regulated by FINMA, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority and our daughter company Symbiotics (UK) Ltd has an investment firm license from the FCA in the UK. Symbiotics currently employs 160 people and is headquartered in Geneva, with further offices in Zurich, London, Amsterdam, Paris, Mexico City, Singapore, Cape Town, Delhi and Yerevan. Since 2004, we have invested over USD 6.9bn in more than over 500 microfinance institutions across over 90 emerging and frontier markets, working with more than 62 investment funds and many institutional investors.
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Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
Who we are looking for
We are looking for a Financial Controller to join our Financial Planning & Analysis team and support the Team with processes which contribute to the production of Management reporting overall, budget and forecasts, reporting and analysis requirements.
The position is based in our Head office in Geneva, with reporting line to the Head of Controlling, with special projects assignments to the Group Chief Financial Officer.
Your Qualification
We are looking for a person who is focused, disciplined and able to work in a dynamic and challenging environment, with strong experience in financial controlling. More specifically, we have the following requirements:
- Master in Finance/Federal Diploma in Finance and Controlling or equivalent
- 0-3 years relevant experience
- Strong IT skills, proficient use of Microsoft Office including advanced Excel; SQL a plus
- Experience with ERP Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (NAV) or equivalent
- Experience with reporting tools (Jet Reports or similar) BI software (Tableau / Power BI), financial software (Vena), collaborative tools (Monday.com) or willingness to learn quickly
- Cognizant of the Activity Based Costing and Balanced Scorecard framework
- Analytically minded, strong interest in understanding business
- Rigorous and attentive to details
- Ability to work with deadlines and solution maker
- Fluent in English and good French is a plus
- Swiss/EU National or valid Swiss Work Permit
Dates
Deadline: As soon as possible
Cost/funding for participants
What makes us different?
- The chance to contribute to improving the lives of people in emerging and frontier countries, to work towards supporting the UN Sustainable Development Goals
- A flexible work environment with colleagues from 38 countries
- The opportunity to become part of a growing business that pushes you to excel every day while having a positive impact on others
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