Senior Financial Manager

Zurich
Finance /
Full-Time /
On-site
Swiss-Mile Robotics AG is a deep-tech startup dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions for monitoring, security and logistics. We stand at the forefront of revolutionizing labor-intensive processes by connecting artificial intelligence with the physical world through autonomous robots.

We are currently in search of a seasoned and strategic Senior Financial Manager to lead our financial management function and guide our financial operations to excellence. The Senior Financial Manager plays a pivotal role in steering our financial strategies from concept to successful implementation. Tasked with overseeing our financial management function, this strategic leader with a profound understanding of finance translates market insights into tailored financial strategies, ensuring the effective progression of our financial operations. With a focus on market dynamics, strategic financial thinking, and a deep understanding of financial technology, the Senior Financial Manager significantly contributes to our sustained growth. Exceptional performance and successful contributions to our financial strategy could lead to further career progression, including the possibility of advancing to the role of Head of Finance.

Responsibilities

    • Develop and execute financial strategies, ensuring alignment with company goals and market demands.
    • Build and lead teams to drive financial operations from concept to successful implementation.
    • Collaborate closely with the CEO to align financial strategies with the overall company vision and goals.
    • Conduct financial research and analysis to identify market trends and opportunities.
    • Define and prioritize financial features based on market requirements and business needs.
    • Collaborate with the CEO in communicating financial performance to investors and in the development of fundraising strategies and materials.
    • Collaborate with various teams, including accounting, investment, and operations, to ensure cohesive financial positioning and strategies.
    • Manage the entire financial life cycle, including financial planning, budgeting, and ongoing optimizations.
    • During the initial phase, collaborate hands-on, offering financial expertise that may extend to analysis, company strategy, legal and reporting tasks.

Qualifications

    • Bachelor's or advanced degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
    • Proven experience of 3+ years in a senior-level financial management role, demonstrating a track record of successful financial strategies and achievements.
    • Deep understanding of financial technology and its applications, with the ability to translate financial concepts for a non-financial audience.
    • Track record of successfully implementing financial strategies and achieving operational excellence.
    • Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams.
    • Excellent analytical and strategic thinking capabilities.
    • Strong communication skills, encompassing written, verbal, and visual mediums, to articulate financial ideas clearly and enhance engagement across diverse stakeholders.

Bonus

    • Experience in the technology or related industry.
    • Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) in finance or a related field.
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter. Please include examples of your previous financial management successes and your approach to driving financial operations to excellence.

We are looking forward to receive your application.