About Our Client
Our client is a dynamic and diversified Swiss sub-holding company with subsidiaries and business units across multiple industries. To sustain its expansion and ensure robust financial management, the company is seeking a skilled and proactive Accountant to oversee its financial accounting operations.
Job Description
* You prepare financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis in compliance with Swiss GAAP FER and IFRS.
* You handle the preparation and review of tax declarations, including VAT reporting obligations.
* You oversee all aspects of financial accounting, including general ledger management, fixed assets, and accounts receivable/payable operations.
* You collaborate closely with the controlling department to contribute to financial forecasting and budgeting processes.
* You analyze financial variances to maintain transparency and accountability.
* Continuously refine internal control mechanisms and processes to improve efficiency and mitigate risks.
* Ensure full compliance with local and international accounting standards.
* You provide support during both internal and external audits to ensure smooth execution.
The Successful Applicant
* You bring at least 4 years of relevant experience in finance and accounting, ideally within a holding company or international organization.
* You possess strong communication skills in German and English, both written and spoken.You demonstrate expertise in accounting and consolidation following Swiss GAAP FER and/or IFRS standards.
* You hold a degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting, or possess an equivalent professional qualification.
* You have hands-on experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and advanced proficiency in MS Excel.
* You exhibit excellent analytical capabilities and a detail-oriented, structured, and independent approach to work.
* You show effective teamwork and collaboration skills, along with the ability to perform accurately under time constraints.
What's on Offer
* You join a supportive and motivated team that fosters collaboration and success.
* You take on a pivotal role within a dynamic and international environment, with significant responsibility and room for innovation.
* You engage in challenging, varied, and engaging tasks that ensure professional growth.
* Benefit from a competitive salary and comprehensive social benefits.
* You have access to targeted training and professional development opportunities to advance your career.