Volpi Group

We drive innovations for next-generation instrumentation in the human diagnostics and life sciences industry. Fortune 500 companies rely on our development and manufacturing of optoelectronic systems tailored to their applications. With our sites in Dietikon (Zürich), Switzerland and Auburn (NY), USA, we work closely with our customers and provide a broad range of services of excellent quality.

We are strengthening our Finance Department and looking to hire a Finance & Accounting Manager for our Dietikon location.

What you can expect:

Lead Volpi’s accounting and financial operations, ensuring compliance with Swiss GAAP RPC, local GAAP FER, and international standards. Oversee financial reporting, strengthen internal controls, and optimize systems and processes. Mentor and develop a high-performing accounting team in Switzerland, while also leading and coordinating the US accounting team to ensure consistent financial management across both regions. Support strategic decision-making and act as the primary liaison between the Swiss and US finance teams.

What You’ll Do:

Lead and manage all daily accounting activities in Switzerland and the US, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.
Direct quarter-end and year-end close processes, prepare and review financial statements.
Monitor and enhance internal controls, ensuring compliance with statutory, donor, and internal requirements.
Evaluate and implement financial systems, tools, and process improvements to increase efficiency and quality.
Lead, coach, and develop the accounting team, fostering accountability, learning, and cross-functional collaboration.
Prepare budgets, forecasts, and reports aligned with organizational goals.
Travel 10–20% to the US as needed for business purposes and team coordination.

You Have:

Minimum education: Fachmann/Fachfrau im Finanz- und Rechnungswesen or equivalent); advanced certifications such as Master’s in Accounting/Finance, Swiss Chartered Accountant diploma, or Certified Expert in Finance and Controlling are a plus.
5+ years of experience in accounting, financial planning, and budget management, ideally in a managerial role.
Strong knowledge of Swiss Code of Obligations, Swiss GAAP RPC, local GAAP FER; US GAAP is a nice-to-have.
Experience leading teams across multiple locations and collaborating with remote stakeholders.
Proficiency in financial software and systems, with advanced Excel, Power BI, and financial modelling skills.
Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Excellent analytical, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

Why Volpi:

competitive total compensation
enjoy 27 vacation days (22 days & 5 bridging days)
opportunity to work remotely one day per week
complimentary parking spaces provided
experience a flat organizational structure
collaboration with our team in the United States
take advantage of quick decision-making processes, long-term career opportunities, and personalized professional development
step into a role that offers independence, variety, and the potential for growth within a dynamic, international setting
work in a contemporary office building featuring a rooftop terrace, conveniently located near the Dietikon train station
participate in regular social and professional events with colleagues
join a highly motivated, friendly team and enjoy attractive employment terms

Important notice:

We do not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies. Any CVs sent without a prior written agreement will be considered unsolicited, and we reserve the right to process them without incurring any agency fees.

Contact

Volpi AG
Johan Nuguse
Recruiter
Phone number : +41 44 732 43 83

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