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Finance Project Manager - Treasury & Transformation
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Summary

Location

Horgen

Type

full-time

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Role description

We are looking for a Finance Project Manager to join our growing Finance team in Switzerland, reporting to the Global Head of Finance. In this role, you will build Arethia's Treasury function - designing processes, systems, and documentation. You will also support our international finance initiatives, including transfer pricing implementation and broader transformation projects across our global entity structure.

This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in ambiguity and enjoys creating structure. You will work across our entities in Germany, Switzerland, Dubai, Indonesia, and soon the United States, gaining deep exposure to international finance operations in a rapidly scaling business. For the right person, this role offers significant scope to grow with the function you help build.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Strong project management skills, with experience planning, tracking, and driving initiatives to completion.
  • Experience in finance operations, such as accounting processes, month-end close, or ERP systems.
  • Comfortable working across cultures and navigating ambiguity in a growing organisation.
  • Based in Switzerland.
  • Business-level communication skills in English. German a plus.


Why you'll love working here

  • Responsibility from day one in an internationally operating, growing family business with flat hierarchies
  • Annual 360° feedback loops with clear promotion criteria and an individual career path
  • Flexible working hours, attractive home office policy, and 4 weeks remote work from other EU countries
  • Modern office overlooking Lake Zürich, incl. showers and lockers
  • Regular company events and team activities
  • Monthly savings on everyday expenses through the Swibeco platform – from fitness and food to travel and tech
  • Free “Halbtax” travelcard, and free language courses
  • Subsidised lunch at the neighbouring cantine, and free drinks and snacks at the office


Contact


Our Process

  • Initial Screening Call with a recruiter
  • Interview with the technical department
  • Challenge on site


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with ERP implementations or finance system rollouts (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics/Business Central).
  • Exposure to Treasury concepts such as cash pooling, FX management, or bank relationship management.
  • Familiarity with multi-entity, international corporate structures.
  • Knowledge of intercompany transactions and transfer pricing fundamentals.
  • Experience with Treasury Management Systems or consolidation software such as LucaNet.
  • Strong skills in executing in modern collaboration tools (Atlassian: Jira, Confluence)
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.


Your Mission

  • Treasury Development –Map all bank accounts and relationships across entities, create global cash visibility reporting, and design cash forecasting processes.
  • Cash Management Architecture – Develop and implement cash pooling structures, establish primary banking relationships for existing and new markets, and build the intercompany loan framework with standardized documentation.
  • Transfer Pricing Operations – Support the implementation of intercompany agreements, ensure cash flows align with contractual terms, and contribute to documentation efforts with external advisors.
  • Systems & Tools – Define requirements for a Treasury Management System integrated with our ERP, evaluate vendor options, and build the business case for implementation.
  • Cross-Functional Coordination – Partner with finance teams across geographies, participate in Global Finance Meetings, and drive process improvement initiatives that address fragmented data and workflows.
  • Policy & Documentation – Create Treasury policies, procedures, and templates that establish consistent practices across all entities.

Other facts

Tech stack
Project Management,Finance Operations,ERP Systems,Treasury Management,Cash Management,Transfer Pricing,Intercompany Transactions,Collaboration Tools,Organizational Skills,Attention to Detail

About Arethia

Arethia represents an international group in the flavour & fragrance industry with a focus on high-quality products and tailor-made solutions.
Our culture encourages agile organization, fluidity, transparency, and most importantly talent!

Team size: 201-500 employees
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Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
Founding Year: 2021

What you'll do

  • The Finance Project Manager will develop Arethia's Treasury function, including mapping bank accounts and creating cash forecasting processes. They will also support international finance initiatives and contribute to documentation efforts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Finance Project Manager - Treasury & Transformation do at Arethia?

As a Finance Project Manager - Treasury & Transformation at Arethia, you will: the Finance Project Manager will develop Arethia's Treasury function, including mapping bank accounts and creating cash forecasting processes. They will also support international finance initiatives and contribute to documentation efforts..

Why join Arethia as a Finance Project Manager - Treasury & Transformation?

Arethia is a leading Chemical Manufacturing company.

Is the Finance Project Manager - Treasury & Transformation position at Arethia remote?

The Finance Project Manager - Treasury & Transformation position at Arethia is based in Horgen, Zurich, Switzerland. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Finance Project Manager - Treasury & Transformation position at Arethia?

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