Finance Manager – Corporate, Accounting

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Finance Manager for a Swiss AI startup overseeing accounting and compliance. Collaborate with teams to build financial operations in a pre-revenue environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Own all accounting, compliance, and corporate governance for the Swiss entity
  • Execute month-end processes including posting accounting adjustments
  • Prepare monthly management accounts and financial statements
  • Oversee day-to-day bookkeeping through external providers
  • Manage vendor relationships and ensure timely payments
  • Audit and reconcile payroll submissions across 16 countries monthly.
  • Lead the annual limited financial audit and prepare for a transition to full financial audits.

Requirements:

  • 2-4 years in high-performance environments such as Big 4 audit/tax + industry experience, OR top-tier management consulting (McKinsey, BCG, Bain) with a finance focus
  • Strong foundation in accounting and Swiss OR, GAAP/IFRS
  • Experience with full-cycle accounting (close, reporting, compliance)
  • Proven track record of zero-defect work in high-stakes environments
  • Must be fluent in German (spoken and written).

Benefits:

  • Team Retreats are globally supported every three months.
  • Collaborate with a passionate and intelligent team.
  • Work on fundamental problems in AI that reshape how machines learn and reason.
  • Securely funded with operational stability for strategic flexibility.
  • Focus on product development over fundraising activities.
  • Emphasis on quality and rigorous execution.