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Senior Accountant

Zürich, ZH, SwitzerlandPosted 2 days ago
Full-timeremoteMid-Senior Level

Job Description

  • Own end-to-end accounting outcomes for the Swiss legal entity, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and audit readiness
  • Act as the main accounting interface to the Shared Service Center (AP, AR, GL, T&E) and oversee accounting quality
  • Coordinate and control monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities in line with Group timelines
  • Review and validate GL postings, accruals, provisions, intercompany reconciliations, and financial statements
  • Prepare statutory financial statements in compliance with Swiss CO, IFRS, and Group accounting policies
  • Serve as the primary counterpart for external auditors and coordinate audits and remediation actions
  • Ensure effective internal controls, compliance with DoA/SoD, and high-quality audit documentation
  • Act as deputy to the Finance Manager Switzerland, supporting leadership, process improvements, and collaboration with Controlling and Group Finance
  • Strong senior-level expertise in statutory accounting, IFRS, and Swiss CO
  • Proven experience owning accounting outcomes within an SSC operating model
  • Hands-on experience with monthly, quarterly, and annual closings and financial reporting
  • Experience preparing, reviewing, and signing off statutory financial statements and managing external audits
  • Strong understanding of internal controls, compliance frameworks, DoA, and SoD principles
  • Experience working in ERP-driven environments (IFS preferred)
  • Structured, analytical, and solution-oriented working style with strong ownership and accountability
  • Fluent in English and German, with the ability to work effectively in complex, multi-stakeholder environments

We offer
• Responsible challenge with diversified field of activity
• Team-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company
• Personal development opportunities through own Inova Academy
• Opportunity to gain an insight into various technical disciplines
• Excellent employment conditions
• Attractive working place (central, good transport links)
• Modern infrastructure

For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.

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