General Ledger Accountant

Role: General Ledger Accountant [Cash Management]
Location: Zurich (2 days home office a week)
Salary: Around 120,000 CHF per annum

Responsibilities:

• Overseeing and coordinating the management of designated general ledger accounts for two companies in compliance with OR and IFRS standards. Ensuring timely completion of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Taking charge of a company's financial matters, encompassing final postings and reconciling the general ledger with sub-ledgers (debtors, accounts payable). Acting in a deputy capacity when required.
• Monitoring all entries and bookings within our SAP system related to the general ledger, while upholding quality checks for accounting processes according to both local principles and IFRS standards.
• Managing cash and devising cash planning strategies. Sharing joint responsibility for credit management.
• Participating in areas such as asset accounting, debtors, creditors, and representing the VAT domain.
• Providing support in training finance learners.
• Engaging in projects, implementing novel processes, and generating documentation.
• Assisting as Deputy Head of Accounting.

About you:

• Credentials in finance and accounting or equivalent training.
• Professional background in financial accounting.
• OR-based accounting knowledge; familiarity with IFRS is advantageous.
• Experience in liquidity- / cash-management highly desirable.
• Understanding of the SAP FI module.
• Fachausweis in accounting is an advantage.
• C1+ German and satisfactory spoken and written English skills.
• Excellent teamwork and communication abilities, coupled with high standards of quality and service.
• Ability to remain resilient and composed, even amid challenging situations.

What they offer:

• A challenging, diverse, and responsible role.
• Flexible work hours with the option for remote work (up to 2 days per week).
• Joining a rapidly expanding international company characterized by streamlined decision-making processes.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth, accompanied by attractive employment terms.
• A unique and welcoming work atmosphere characterized by our values and a culture of respectful address.
• Conveniently located workplace in close proximity to the train station.