Assistant to CFO & Bookkeeper

We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented CFO Assistant & Bookkeeper to support our CFO across the Alpen Group, including Alpen Partners AG, Alpen Partners International AG, Goldbach Capital, and our furniture and lifestyle business, FORMS Gallery, in Freienbach.

At the heart of the Group’s finance function, you will manage day-to-day bookkeeping across several entities, support month-end and year-end closings, and work closely with the CFO on financial reporting and administrative matters.

This is a varied, hands-on role. You may handle the accounting requirements of a FINMA-regulated asset manager one day and those of a private markets or lifestyle business the next. Accuracy, discretion, and adaptability are therefore just as important as technical expertise.

• Completed commercial apprenticeship (KV) or equivalent, ideally with further training in accounting or finance
• A few years of bookkeeping experience, ideally gained in a financial services or multi-entity environment
• Solid knowledge of Swiss accounting principles (OR)
• Familiarity with the regulatory environment of a FINMA-licensed institution is a plus
• Confident with accounting software and strong Excel skills
• Highly organized, capable of multitasking across multiple business units, and comfortable under pressure
• Strong attention to detail, reliability, and accuracy
• Excellent communication skills in German and English;
  French is a strong plus
• High level of discretion and integrity; some of our entities are regulated (FINMA-licensed), so financial records and reporting are handled with strict confidentiality

• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping for one or more entities within the group, including invoice processing, payment runs, and account reconciliations
• Support the CFO with month-end and year-end closing, financial reporting, and budget tracking
  
  Maintain accurate general ledgers and ensure bookkeeping records comply with Swiss accounting standards (OR)
• Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and authorities as needed
• Assist with VAT filings and other recurring regulatory submissions
• Provide general administrative support to the CFO, including document preparation and correspondence
• Help streamline and document bookkeeping processes as the group continues to grow

• A Collaborative, Growing Team:
  Join a young, dynamic team across Freienbach SZ, Zurich, Geneva, and Lugano.
• Varied and Engaging Work:
  Gain exposure to bookkeeping across multiple business units, from wealth management to private markets to lifestyle.
• Central Role:
  Work closely with the CFO and gain broad insight into the group's finances.
• Global, Multinational Atmosphere:
  Work in an environment that values cross-cultural collaboration.
• Location:
  
  Based in Freienbach SZ on the lake of Zurich.

As soon as possible

Your application will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.