GL Accountant - ASAP
Key information
- Publication date:24 October 2024
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Temporary
- Place of work:Genève
- Maternity Cover
- English Required
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established and renowned organization with an international presence, offering a dynamic and multicultural work environment. The organization values innovation, collaboration, and excellence, making it an exciting place for professionals looking to make an impact.
Description
Job Responsibilities
As a General Ledger Accountant, you will be responsible for ensuring the integrity of the financial records, as well as providing accurate and timely reporting. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Managing the general ledger, ensuring proper and timely month-end and year-end closing
- Preparing and reviewing financial statements in compliance with applicable accounting standards
- Performing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining supporting documentation
- Handling intercompany transactions and reconciliations
- Monitoring and ensuring accuracy in accruals, prepayments, and provisions
- Supporting internal and external audits, providing necessary financial documentation
- Participating in process improvements and system enhancements to streamline accounting operations
- Collaborating with various departments to ensure accuracy and consistency in financial data
Profile
The Successful Candidate
To succeed in this role, you should bring:
- Proven experience in general ledger accounting, ideally in an international setting
- Strong knowledge of accounting standards (such as IFRS or GAAP)
- Proficiency with accounting systems and tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar)
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage
Job Offer
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic, international environment
- Professional growth and career development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative company culture