Finance

Head of Finance Evatec AG

location_on Switzerland
business On-Site
schedule Full-Time 100%
Apply Now

About Evatec


Welcome to the "Thin Film Powerhouse"!

Evatec specializes in designing, developing, producing, and selling high-tech thin film deposition equipment for the semiconductor, advanced packaging, optical, and optoelectronics markets.
Our multinational team of scientists, engineers, and support staff in Switzerland is complemented by a global network of sales and technical support staff across 15 countries in Europe, Asia, and North America.

Evatec Career Icons Difference 2

Make a Difference – Embrace a Culture of Ownership and Decision Making

Evatec Career Icons Grow 2

Grow – Take Development and Training Opportunities

Evatec Career Icons Global 2

Go Global – Thrive in a Multicultural, Global Business Environment

Things we offer our employees

  • beach_access 5 weeks holiday
  • access_time 42-hour work week with flexitime and home office options
  • desktop_mac State-of-the-art workplaces
  • account_circle Flat hierarchies for better communication and collaboration
  • free_breakfast Canteen and self-catering options at our Layers Cafe

  • directions_car Free covered parking
  • tram Good public transport connections
  • monetization_on Variety of discounts (e.g., fitness center memberships, car purchases, mobile phones, computers, etc.)
  • chat Language Training Programmes
  • people Company and team events to foster the spirit

Job Description

As Head of Finance, you take responsibility for financial statements, consolidation, liquidity planning, and lead a dedicated accounting team. With your expertise in Swiss GAAP FER, SAP, and Lucanet, you help shape our financial strategy and support the CFO directly.

What you will be doing

  • check Closing with foresight: you are responsible for the general ledger, monthly and annual financial statements, and group consolidation according to OR and Swiss GAAP FER
  • check Leadership & expertise: you lead the accounting department and support your team in daily operations with know-how and coaching
  • check Processes under control: you organise inventories, manage VAT returns, and coordinate audits with external partners
  • check Systems & standards: you act as superuser for SAP and Lucanet, maintain the Group Chart of Account, and further develop the Group Accounting Manual
  • check Shaping financial strategy: you manage liquidity planning, oversee banking relationships, and actively contribute to projects such as M&A or CRM

What you should bring

  • check Leadership experience: you bring at least 5 years of experience in a comparable role and enjoy taking responsibility for a team
  • check Strong expertise: you hold a university or university of applied sciences degree with a focus on accounting or a diploma as a certified expert in financial reporting and controlling
  • check Project competence: you have successfully led a homogeneous project with long-term orientation
  • check Accountability: you enjoy taking on cross-functional responsibilities and actively contribute to company-wide topics
  • check Strong communicator: you convince both rationally and emotionally, are a credible point of contact, and communicate confidently in German and English

Hiring process

1

Online application

Please make your initial application with CV and covering letter.

2

Confirmation

We will confirm safe receipt.


3

Review & Assessment

Does your application look like a potential fit for us ?  We will let you know.

4

Interview

Selected applicants are invited for a first interview. Local candidates are interviewed on site, others via video call.

5

Review and Feedback

Time for you to get some feedback - Should we continue the process together?

6

Second round

If we both still see a fit you will be invited to a second interview or trial day on site.

7

Is it a match?

If yes, let’s finalize the employment contract together.

8

Welcome to Evatec

We look forward
to having you on board!

Is it a match?

Kommunikationsstark: Du überzeugst rational und emotional, bist eine glaubwürdige Bezugsperson und kommunizierst sicher auf Deutsch und Englisch

Apply Now