About the Company - We are looking for a Senior Manager to join an Accounting Advisory Services team in Zurich. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in local and international accounting standards, financial statement preparation, and M&A transactions. This role demands exceptional communication skills and the ability to provide technical guidance to clients on various accounting standards.
About the Role - Offer technical expertise in advising clients on accounting standards such as IFRS, Swiss GAAP FER, US GAAP, and the Code of Obligations. Independently manage large-scale projects and lead project teams effectively. Assist CFOs and Group Accounting Heads in interpreting complex accounting and financial reporting issues. Contribute to IPO Readiness Assessments and provide comprehensive M&A support. Analyze intricate accounting-related issues and respond to technical inquiries with precision. Stay abreast of the latest developments in accounting standards to proactively serve clients with relevant insights. Cultivate and expand client relationships, supporting the team in acquiring new clients and engagements.
Responsibilities
* Offer technical expertise in advising clients on accounting standards such as IFRS, Swiss GAAP FER, US GAAP, and the Code of Obligations.
* Independently manage large-scale projects and lead project teams effectively.
* Assist CFOs and Group Accounting Heads in interpreting complex accounting and financial reporting issues.
* Contribute to IPO Readiness Assessments and provide comprehensive M&A support.
* Analyze intricate accounting-related issues and respond to technical inquiries with precision.
* Stay abreast of the latest developments in accounting standards to proactively serve clients with relevant insights.
* Cultivate and expand client relationships, supporting the team in acquiring new clients and engagements.
Qualifications
* A certified public accountant or local equivalent is preferred.
* Extensive experience in a BIG4 environment or in Group Accounting/Controlling within an international company.
* In-depth knowledge of IFRS and/or Swiss GAAP FER; US GAAP knowledge is advantageous.
* Proficiency in English; French and German language skills are highly desirable.
Day-to-day - The Senior Manager will be responsible for providing technical guidance to clients, managing projects, staying updated on accounting standards, and actively contributing to client acquisition and engagement expansion.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
* Opportunity to work with a diverse and dynamic team.
* Professional development and growth opportunities.
* Exposure to a wide range of clients and industries.
Seniority level - Mid-Senior level
Employment type - Full-time
Job function - Accounting/Auditing and Consulting
Industries - Accounting
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