Finance Manager

Finance ManagerAlpes Lasers SA – Neuchâtel, SwitzerlandAlpes Lasers SA is a Swiss high-tech company specialized in the development and fabrication of advanced infrared light sources, including Quantum Cascade Lasers (QCLs). We work at the intersection of photonics, micro-technology, and R&D, supporting customers in spectroscopy, medical, industrial and defence applications.Your MissionYou will play a key operational role in Finance & Controlling and support the CEO in building a solid and modern finance function.You enjoy working both hands-on in daily finance tasks and contributing to the improvement of tools, processes and reporting.Your ResponsibilitiesPrepare monthly P&L, cash-flow statements and management reports.Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.Develop Excel-based dashboards and KPI tools to support decision-making.Support the follow-up of EU- and Swiss-funded R&D projects.Contribute to internal control processes and audit preparation.Work closely with production, R&D and sales teams to analyse costs, margins and business cases.Your ProfileMaster’s degree in Finance, Accounting or equivalent.5 years of experience in Controlling, Finance or Accounting.Very good command of Excel (pivot tables, dashboards).Strong analytical, structured and reliable way of working.Ability to communicate clearly with non-financial stakeholders.Experience with Odoo or other ERPs is a plus.Fluent in French and English.Only candidates already established in Switzerland (B/C permit or Swiss/EU citizens) will be considered. Familiarity with IFRS/US-GAAP is a plus.What We OfferA key operational finance role inside a Swiss high-tech company.Close collaboration with R&D and manufacturing teams.Growth opportunity toward a Head of Finance role.A dynamic and innovative environment.If you want to contribute to the next breakthrough in photonics, send us your CV, work certificates and motivation letter.Place of workAvenue des Pâquiers 12072 St-BlaiseContactGianluca Lettierirh@alpeslasers.ch