Senior Accountant FR / ENG 100% (m / f)
Key information
- Publication date:22 October 2024
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Genève
For one of our clients, we are looking for a Senior Accountant FR / ENG in 100% permanent contract and based in Geneva. The collaborator will join the Corporate Services Department of the company.
Our client is a well-established Trust & Fiduciary company based in Switzerland and other international financial places.
Missions
- Integration within the corporate services department;
- Independently manage financial administration for client companies in Switzerland;
- Prepare & review financial statements, handle taxes, VAT, and payroll for clients;
- Managing the closing process and creating financial reports in line with Swiss Code of Obligations;
- Collaborate closely with legal and tax advisors to ensure compliance with local legislation and corporate policies;
- Support the team in projects beyond fiduciary services, such as cross-departmental initiatives;
- Coaching of (Junior) Financial Account Managers and help them to develop within the growing team and organization;
- Preparation of reporting packages and cash flow statements according to Swiss CO (IFRS & US GAAP);
- Preparation of consolidated financial statements and handling intercompany transactions / reconciliations;
- Awareness of developments taking place within client structures and to identify possible commercial opportunities;
- Participate in incorporation-, restructuring-, and liquidation projects;
- Potential business trips in Switzerland;
- Link with other internal departments in Switzerland and abroad;
- Participation to the day to day in the office.
Profil du candidat
- Professional Senior Fiduciary/Accounting qualification (Swiss federal Degree or equivalent);
- Proven 4-7 years of experience in Switzerland and knowledge of all aspects of the financial statements and closing process;
- Strong knowledge of Swiss Code of Obligations;
- Knowledge in IFRS & US GAAP. Must be able to prepare IFRS-based financial statements;
- Fluent in English and French (spoken, written, and report writing); knowledge of German is an advantage;
- Proficient in IT tools such as MS Office, Abacus, SAP, Viewpoint, and Dr. Tax;
- Senior profile with autonomy, independance & able to deal with clients ;
- Analytical, proactive, organized, and a strong team player;
- Eager to learn and take on tasks beyond the job description;
- Hands on personality with the flexibility of taking over tasks beyond the job description;
- Sense of confidentiality;
- Mobile in Switzerland.
Conditions et Avantages
Our client offers & 100% permanent contract within a dynamic, growing and human-sized working environment. Some remote access could also be possible for this role.