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Senior Finance Specialist - BYD Switzerland
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About BYD

Our Purpose is to build a zero-emission future that reconnects humanity with nature. We are looking for talent that connects with this mission and want to create positive impact by joining a diverse and dynamic team.

BYD is a leading, high-tech multinational, based in Shenzhen, China. Operates in four core fields of IT, automotive, new energy, and rail transit and employs over 300,000 people worldwide. As a global pioneer in New Energy Solutions BYD is dedicated to building a zero-emission ecosystem.

BYD Europe BV located in Hoofddorp, Netherlands. BYD Europe BV offers a full line of BYD electric vehicles, including all-electric cars, all-electric buses, and all-electric forklift trucks.

About BYD Switzerland

BYD Switzerland, a subsidiary of BYD, a global leader in electric vehicles and renewable energy solutions, is seeking a talented Digital Marketing Specialist to join our dynamic team in Baar, ZG. We are committed to driving sustainable innovation and expanding our brand presence in the Swiss market.

Job Summary

We are looking for an empowered and detail-oriented Senior Finance Specialist to join our diverse, flexible, and dynamic team. Reporting directly to the Finance Controller, this role is responsible for managing a wide range of financial activities, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance, and providing meaningful financial insights to support business decision-making.

Location: Baar, ZG, Switzerland
Reports to: Finance Controller
Employment Type: Full-time 

Key Responsibilities

Reporting & Financial Analysis

· Collaborate with finance team members during monthly closings and prepare management and business reporting packages

· Support budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow management, and detailed variance analysis

· Compile, maintain, and analyze financial master data and reports to track performance against targets

 

Operating Expense (OPEX) Control

· Review and approve employee expense claims, ensuring completeness, policy compliance, and accurate accounting

· Support local departments with corporate payment processing and coordinate with the Shared Service Center (SSC) for journal entries

· Monitor OPEX versus budget and proactively flag significant variances to management

 

Dealer Rebate Controlling

· Review commercial and rebate policies and oversee their execution in cooperation with the Sales department

· Validate dealer rebate claims and process payouts in line with internal guidelines

· Execute instructions from central finance and ensure accurate financial recording

 

Tax & Compliance Support

· Prepare required financial data from SAP and related systems for VAT, corporate tax, and other statutory reporting

· Support internal and external audits by providing SAP reports, reconciliations, aging analyses, exception details, and supporting documentation

· Maintain communication with tax advisors and implement required corrections or adjustments following audits

 

Continuous Improvement

· Participate in system implementations, upgrades, and finance-related projects

· Contribute to the ongoing improvement of finance processes, controls, and reporting quality

 

Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field

· Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting, controlling, or a similar finance role

· Strong proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint

· Solid SAP knowledge, particularly in General Ledger and FI/CO modules

· Experience supporting audits or compliance processes is an advantage

· Basic understanding of Swiss tax and regulatory requirements

· Ability to work under tight deadlines and handle external pressure

· Customer- and results-oriented mindset with strong attention to detail

· Fluent in English, both written and spoken

What We Offer

  • A dynamic and innovative work environment at BYD Switzerland, a leader in sustainable technology.

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development within a global organization.

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • The chance to contribute to a greener future through impactful marketing initiatives.

Other facts

Tech stack
Financial Accuracy,Compliance,Financial Insights,Monthly Closings,Management Reporting,Budgeting,Forecasting,Cash-Flow Management,Variance Analysis,Master Data Analysis,OPEX Control,Expense Claims Review,Rebate Controlling,Statutory Reporting,Audit Support,Continuous Improvement

About BYD Europe

As BYD’s first overseas subsidiary, BYD Europe B.V., now located in Scorpius 112, 2132 LR Hoofddorp, the Netherlands, was founded in 1998.

BYD Europe mainly focuses on New Energy products, including Electric Vehicles, especially passenger cars, buses, trucks and forklifts; Rechargeable batteries, Solar Panel, Energy Storage and Rail Transit.

Visit BYD Europe Auto brand new website: https://www.bydauto.eu/

Team size: 201-500 employees
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Industry: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
Founding Year: 1998

What you'll do

  • This role involves managing a wide range of financial activities, including supporting monthly closings, preparing management reports, and overseeing OPEX control and dealer rebate processing. The specialist will also prepare financial data for tax compliance and support internal/external audits.

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What does a Senior Finance Specialist - BYD Switzerland do at BYD Europe?

As a Senior Finance Specialist - BYD Switzerland at BYD Europe, you will: this role involves managing a wide range of financial activities, including supporting monthly closings, preparing management reports, and overseeing OPEX control and dealer rebate processing. The specialist will also prepare financial data for tax compliance and support internal/external audits..

Why join BYD Europe as a Senior Finance Specialist - BYD Switzerland?

BYD Europe is a leading Motor Vehicle Manufacturing company.

Is the Senior Finance Specialist - BYD Switzerland position at BYD Europe remote?

The Senior Finance Specialist - BYD Switzerland position at BYD Europe is based in Zug, Zug, Switzerland. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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