About the Role
We are seeking a seasoned Chief Financial Officer with a deep background in real estate to oversee the financial operations of a dynamic Single Family Office. This role focuses on a significant portfolio of properties across Switzerland and Europe. The ideal candidate will combine high-level financial stewardship with hands-on oversight of real estate investments, acquisitions, and operational performance.
You will bring extensive expertise in Swiss real estate markets, a strong command of financial governance, and the discretion required to operate within a private family office environment.
Tasks
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Financial Oversight
- Lead all financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
- Develop and implement long-term financial strategies aligned with family objectives.
- Advise on capital structure, tax optimization, and wealth preservation.
Real Estate Portfolio Management
- Oversee financial performance of residential, commercial, and mixed-use properties.
- Evaluate new acquisitions, disposals, and development opportunities.
- Liaise with external property managers and legal counsel to ensure compliance and efficiency.
- Experience in régie immobilière is essential.
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience
- Proven track record of success as a CFO or in a senior finance leadership role, with substantial experience specifically in real estate.
- Demonstrated expertise in managing, acquiring, and divesting a diverse portfolio of properties.
- Extensive knowledge of Swiss real estate markets, including valuation, transaction, and regulatory frameworks.
- Strong understanding of tax structures, cross-border transactions, and wealth planning.
- Fluent in English; German and/or French highly desirable.
- CPA, CFA, or equivalent qualification preferred
If you are a finance leader with a passion for and experience in real estate, we welcome your application.
To be considered for this opportunity, we look forward to hearing from you