Manager Controlling & Cost Accounting - Part-time

Location

Neuchâtel

Availability

Immediately

Type

Permanent

Reference

43632

Published on

07/11/2026

We are looking for an experienced profile with strong expertise in controlling and cost accounting. At the heart of financial management, you will analyze data, costs, budgets, and results to provide a reliable reading of performance. Beyond the technici

Job Description ###

Main responsibilities

• Participate in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and investment plans, then ensure their monitoring and updating in connection with operational data
• Drive cost accounting analyses to monitor the evolution of costs, margins, and the profitability of various activities
• Control the valuation of stocks and work in progress, highlight discrepancies or points of vigilance, and contribute to improving their control
• Evolve financial monitoring and management tools in order to have reliable, relevant, and easily exploitable indicators
• Examine periodic results, understand the origin of observed discrepancies, and support the relevant managers in defining improvement measures
• Highlight ways to increase economic efficiency and propose suitable optimization axes
• Ensure the quality and consistency of information coming from operational activities and used for cost calculations and financial analyses
• Present financial data in a clear and concise manner to facilitate understanding and use by interlocutors from different professions

Profile ###

Desired profile

• You have higher education in the field of finance, accounting, controlling, or a comparable curriculum
• You have several years of experience in a controlling and/or cost accounting function, preferably in an environment where cost and performance analysis plays an important role
• You master the main mechanisms related to costs, margins, profitability, budgets, as well as valuation methods
• You are comfortable with financial analysis, forecasting, variance monitoring, reporting, and the identification of areas for improvement
• You use Excel as well as ERP tools with ease
• You know how to structure, interpret, and synthesize complex volumes of data in order to extract clear and useful information for decision-making
• You communicate with ease and know how to adapt your explanations to interlocutors with different levels of financial knowledge
• Your ability to explain, to listen, and to create a constructive exchange around financial and performance issues constitutes a central element of the function

We offer

• A key function at the heart of performance management
• A transversal role, with autonomy and responsibilities
• A part-time position allowing for direct contribution to financial decisions

Manager Controlling & Cost Accounting - Part-time / Permanent