Chief Accountant
Infos sur l'emploi
- Date de publication :12 septembre 2024
- Taux d'activité :100%
- Type de contrat :Durée indéterminée
- Lieu de travail :Genève
On behalf of our client, an international company, we are seeking a:
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and control all accounting operations, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, bank reconciliations, cash management, fixed assets, and inventory.
- Manage an internal accounting team in Switzerland and coordinate with the shared services center based in Europe.
- Coordinate month-end closing activities to ensure compliance with the group’s accounting and reporting deadlines.
- Prepare statutory financial statements for entities based in Geneva and group reports.
- Ensure compliance with local accounting standards (GAAP) and Swiss tax regulations, including the management of VAT and tax submissions.
- Oversee cash flow forecasting and hedging processes.
- Collaborate with internal and external auditors for interim and year-end audits.
- Actively participate in the implementation of new accounting systems and continuous process improvements to enhance efficiency.
Profile:
- Proven experience in accounting, ideally in a multicultural and dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Excellent command of accounting standards (GAAP, IFRS) and Swiss tax laws.
- Experience in team management and coordination with international shared services.
- Strong skills in financial analysis and management, including the preparation of financial statements and cash management.
- Proficiency in accounting and reporting tools and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work closely with internal teams and external partners.
- Fluency in English and French.