Manager Financial Accounting​/Treuhänder

Job description Responsibilities

• General accounting functions and A/P and A/R management
• Ensure correct execution of domestic and foreign money transfers
• Preparation of statutory financial statements according to Swiss CO
• Preparation of monthly- or quarterly reporting packages according to Swiss CO, IFRS and US GAAP including account reconciliations and cash flow statements
• Processing and preparation of regular intercompany balance confirmations
• Preparation of corporate tax returns and VAT returns
• Manage Payroll administration including social security and wage tax contributions filing
• Identify areas within the accounting process for potential improvements
• Participate in incorporation-, restructuring-, and liquidation projects

• Preferable HBO or University degree in accountancy, business, finance or related discipline
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant prior working experience in fiduciary or accounting field
• Knowledge of Payroll administration including social security and wage tax
• Good knowledge of Swiss Code of Obligations (OR) accounting rules
• Knowledge of IFRS / US GAAP is an advantage, but not a requirement
• Fluency in English and German (written, spoken, report writing) – a good level of French is an advantage (but not a must)
• Excellent analytical skills; proactive; conscientious; well organized and a team player attitude