# Chief Financial Officer (CFO) > Visium SA · Zürich, Switzerland · Full-time · Posted 2026-03-18 **Workplace:** on_site **Department:** Finance ## Description Job Title: Chief Financial Officer Location: Zürich **About us**  At Visium, we enable enterprise executives in defining their AI & Data strategy, execute large scale transformations and implement AI across operations, ensuring their organization becomes future-proof.  With expertise in strategy, architecture, cloud engineering, analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning, we empower our clients to unleash and scale the power of their data. We’re on a mission to pioneer a bright future and build future-proof and ethical organizations . Join the curious, the ambitious, the doers, the good-hearted, the ones who build a world we’re all in awe of – our Visumees. Ready to become one? **Role** We are looking for a highly strategic and execution-driven leader to join Visium as a Chief of Staff / Head of Finance & Operations. This role sits at the heart of the organization, working closely with the CEO to scale the company during its next phase of growth. You will act as a force multiplier for the leadership team, owning critical finance and operational functions while driving key strategic initiatives across the business. Over time, you will build and lead a high-impact team and play a central role in shaping Visium’s future. As part of your responsibilities, you’ll: Strategic Finance & Company Steering - Design and implement company-wide KPIs and performance frameworks. - Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes. - Support fundraising efforts and investor communications. - Ensure full ownership of finance topics (accounting, controlling, cash management, etc.). Operations & Business Optimization - Oversee and improve operational performance across business units. - Identify inefficiencies and implement scalable processes. - Drive cross-functional initiatives to support growth and profitability. Leadership & Team Building - Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team across finance, legal, and people functions. - Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and leadership team. - Take ownership of internal change initiatives and organizational evolution. Influence & Change Management - Lead transformation projects and ensure successful execution across teams. - Rally the organization around key priorities (e.g., all-hands, strategic initiatives). - Drive a culture of accountability, performance, and continuous improvement. Sales & Organizational Impact - Support commercial strategy and contribute to sales efforts when relevant. - Help structure and scale service delivery in a consulting environment. - Act as a bridge between strategy and execution across the organization - Design and implement company-wide KPIs and performance frameworks. - Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes. - Support fundraising efforts and investor communications. - Ensure full ownership of finance topics (accounting, controlling, cash management, etc.). Operations & Business Optimization - Oversee and improve operational performance across business units. - Identify inefficiencies and implement scalable processes. - Drive cross-functional initiatives to support growth and profitability. Leadership & Team Building - Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team across finance, legal, and people functions. - Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO and leadership team. - Take ownership of internal change initiatives and organizational evolution. Influence & Change Management - Lead transformation projects and ensure successful execution across teams. - Rally the organization around key priorities (e.g., all-hands, strategic initiatives). - Drive a culture of accountability, performance, and continuous improvement. Sales & Organizational Impact - Support commercial strategy and contribute to sales efforts when relevant. - Help structure and scale service delivery in a consulting environment. - Act as a bridge between strategy and execution across the organization ## Requirements This should be part of your background to apply: - Previous finance leadership experience at a top-tier consulting firm (or equivalent) - Proven track record managing end-to-end finance topics and strong expertise in strategic finance (KPIs, fundraising, financial modeling). - Experience in a hypergrowth startup environment. - Solid operations leadership background with a hands-on mindset. - Strong understanding of consulting/service business models. - Excellent influence and change management skills. - Strong leadership and hiring capabilities. - Ability to communicate and inspire at all levels of the organization. - COO or Chief of Staff track-record a plus Mindset - Entrepreneurial and impact-driven. - Highly structured but pragmatic. - Comfortable operating in ambiguity and fast-paced environments. - Natural leader and change-maker. ## Benefits What we offer - A competitive compensation package - A yearly education budget to steep your learning curve - A yearly sport budget because a fit body leads to a fit mind - A flexible working culture because your work-life balance matters to us - A position that enables you to have an impact on 1’000s of people, and the whole company's growth. - An international, knowledgeable, and passionate team with a strong collaborative mindset Check our [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/visium-sa/mycompany/) and [website](https://www.visium.com) to learn more about us & don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any questions. ## Apply [Apply at Visium SA](https://apply.workable.com/visium/j/369AA521B8/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)