Summary:
Kuros Biosciences AG is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to manage the monthly financial close and ensure accurate reporting in compliance with IFRS standards. The role also includes handling daily operational bookkeeping tasks, providing administrative support for the company’s stock option scheme, and contributing to financial statement preparation, VAT reporting, and audit processes. Additionally, the position contributes to strategic financial initiatives and provides essential support for the company’s financial operations. This position reports to the Group Accounting Manager and is based at our corporate centre in Schlieren, Zürich.
Responsibilities:
Manage the monthly financial close of Swiss entity, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
Handle daily operational bookkeeping, including processing invoices, managing payments, and maintaining accurate financial records.
Prepare financial statements in compliance with IFRS and statutory requirements.
Reconcile accounts and ensure completeness and accuracy of financial documentation.
Support VAT reporting and other regulatory filings.
Assist with financial aspects of quarterly trading updates and audit preparations.
Provide administrative support for the company’s stock option scheme.
Assist in ensuring compliance with relevant policies and procedures related to stock options.
Work closely with local reporting teams across subsidiaries to ensure compliance and timely reporting.
Collaborate with external auditors, providing supporting documentation and working papers.
Support the record-to-report process by implementing robust internal controls.
Contribute to ad hoc projects and initiatives led by the VP Finance or Group CFO.
Requirements:
Flexible, ambitious, and able to adapt to changes, with a collaborative and cross-functional mindset.
Skilled in working with local teams across different countries and cultural barriers.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Certification in finance and accounting (University degree or Fachausweis Rechnungswesen preferred).
5 to 7 years of relevant experience in a Swiss-listed environment or a Big 4 firm.
Strong understanding of IFRS and financial reporting processes.
Proven ability to manage the monthly financial close process.
Experience with daily bookkeeping tasks, including invoicing and payment processing.
Familiarity with VAT reporting and intercompany reconciliation.
Proficiency with financial systems such as Microsoft Navision, D365 Dynamics, Lucanet, and Workiva (preferred).
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines.
Willingness to travel occasionally for several days at a time.
About Us:
Spine-related pain is taking a huge toll on our society: more bed-days, more days off work, and at a greater financial cost to westernized healthcare than any other condition. We’re on a mission to ease this burden through superior biologics for better spinal fusions.
We believe that a greater quality and quantity of science holds the key to easing the burden of back surgery. Every day, we put our 150 years’ combined research experience to work in achieving this, which includes:
Listing on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the symbol KURN
A commercial & research footprint that spans >20 markets
4 teams of internationally renowned clinical and scientific expert advisers
>25 orthobiologics-related patents
>400 patients evaluated in Level I, randomized controlled clinical trials
10 well-controlled Level I-III clinical trials initiated, including 6 that are complete
Today, nearly 1 in 5 spinal fusions fail. But what can we do to change this situation - for the benefit of patients, surgeons, and our wider society? This is the question that drives us at Kuros. Every day our team works across three continents to unlock the hidden secrets of bone healing through our research, development & technology program: Project Fusion. To deliver the ideal bone graft, we believe you need the highest quality & quantity of scientific evidence behind it. Which is why Project Fusion brings together an unprecedented blend of scientific, pre-clinical and clinical studies – all aimed at making the unpredictable…predictable.
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