ASAP: Senior Accountant DE/ENG - 100 %

Location
Zug
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
21 Jan 2025
Closes
28 Jan 2025
Ref
JN -012025-6644329
Contact
Maxine van den Berg
Job role
Accountant
Contract type
Interim
Hours
Full time
Experience level
Manager

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join the finance team at our client, a manufacturing firm based in Zug. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, experience in the manufacturing industry, and the ability to manage complex financial processes. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of our financial operations and contributing to strategic decision-making.

Client Details

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join the finance team at our client, a manufacturing firm based in Zug. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, experience in the manufacturing industry, and the ability to manage complex financial processes. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of our financial operations and contributing to strategic decision-making.

Description

  • Oversee and manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.
  • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with local and international accounting standards.
  • Reconcile accounts, including inventory, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions.
  • Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to ensure accurate costing and inventory accounting.
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including VAT reporting, withholding tax, and corporate income tax.
  • Support external and internal audits, providing all necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing finance team.

Profile

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in the manufacturing sector.
  • CPA, ACCA, or equivalent qualifications are highly desirable.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced MS Excel skills.
  • Strong knowledge of Swiss GAAP and/or IFRS.
  • Fluency in English is required; proficiency in German is a strong advantage.

Job Offer

If you are a highly skilled accounting professional with experience in manufacturing and a passion for excellence, we would love to hear from you!

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