h3Manager Finance and Controlling /h3 pBaselArea Vacant since : Allschwil (BL) 100% By agreement Permanent /p pis the economic promotion agency for the Basel Area and the strategic growth partner helping scalable ventures in science and tech to land, launch and level up in the Basel Area – faster, smarter and friction free. We support startups, scaleups, SMEs and global enterprises with expert insight from science and tech specialists, equity‑free funding to fuel growth, and end‑to‑end support tailored to our customers' industry and stage. Serving the cantons of Basel‑Stadt, Basel‑Landschaft and Jura, our mission is regional growth. /p pWe also manage the , providing infrastructure and an environment where innovative companies can connect, collaborate and grow. /p pbDo you enjoy combining financial expertise with a hands‑on approach? Are you looking for a varied role where you can take ownership, work closely with different teams and contribute to a meaningful mission? /b /p pTo strengthen our Shared Services team, we are looking for an experienced and proactive /p h3Manager Finance and Controlling 100% /h3 pIn this role, you will be responsible for finance and controlling across Basel Area Business Innovation and the Switzerland Innovation Basel Area AG. As part of a small, collaborative team, you combine financial expertise with a practical, hands‑on approach, ensuring reliable financial management and supporting informed decisions across the organisation. /p pYou work closely with management and business units and provide professional guidance to an Associate Manager Administration and Accounting, who handles day‑to‑day accounting and administrative activities and supports you across the finance function. This is a varied role for someone who enjoys taking ownership, working independently and getting things done. /p h3Key responsibilities /h3 ul lipbFinance Accounting: /b Ensure reliable financial accounting for both organisations and actively prepare and coordinate annual financial statements and audits in collaboration with internal and external partners. /p /li lipbFinancial Planning Controlling: /b Prepare and coordinate budgets, forecasts and financial plans, monitor financial performance and provide regular reports and analyses to management and business units. /p /li lipbBusiness Partnering: /b Act as a financial sparring partner to management and business units, advising on financial planning, budgeting and controlling matters and supporting informed decision‑making. /p /li lipbProject Funding Controlling: /b Monitor project budgets, funding agreements and financial KPIs, identify deviations and follow up on necessary measures. /p /li lipbContract Legal Coordination: /b Manage and coordinate key partnership, stakeholder and business‑related contracts, including preparation, review and monitoring, and collaborate with external legal advisors where needed. /p /li lipbProcesses Collaboration: /b Maintain and improve financial processes, internal controls and reporting structures, working closely with colleagues and external partners. /p /li /ul h3Your profile /h3 ul lipEducation in finance, accounting, business administration or a related field, ideally complemented by a relevant professional qualification. /p /li lipSeveral years of practical experience in finance, accounting and controlling, including hands‑on experience with annual financial statements under Swiss accounting standards. /p /li lipSolid knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and analysis, with the ability to independently prepare and work with financial information. /p /li lipA structured, analytical and reliable working style, combined with a pragmatic, hands‑on and solution‑oriented mindset. /p /li lipStrong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues from different professional backgrounds. /p /li lipVery good knowledge of financial systems and Excel; experience with Abacus is an advantage. /p /li lipFluency in and English; French is an advantage. /p /li lipExperience in contract management, project‑based or publicly funded organisations is a plus. /p /li /ul pAbove all, you enjoy working in a small organisation where responsibilities are broad, collaboration is close and everyone contributes hands‑on. /p h3What you can expect /h3 ul livaried and responsible role with broad exposure to different business areas and close collaboration with management. /li liThe opportunity to contribute your expertise, shape financial processes and make a direct impact in a purpose‑driven, non‑profit organisation. /li liA small, supportive and collaborative team where people work together and take a practical approach to getting things done. /li liAn international and interdisciplinary working environment connected to the Basel Area innovation ecosystem. /li liFlexible working arrangements, including the possibility to work remotely for part of your working time. /li /ul h3Interested? /h3 pbWorkload: /b 100%br/bLocation: /b Basel, Switzerlandbr/bStart date: /b As soon as possible or by agreement /p pPlease note that our recruitment process is managed using Bloomie, our application support tool. /p ul liBaselAreabr/Dufourstrasse 11br/4052 Basel /li /ul ul libWork location /b 4123 Allschwil (BL) /li libWorkload /b 100% /li libEmployment start /b By agreement /li libEmployment duration /b Permanent /li /ul ul libBy online /b Online form /li /ul #J-18808-Ljbffr
Manager Finance and Controlling
