Accountant / GL x 2 Job in Zug, Zürich Switzerland

Position:                    Accountant / GL x 2

Location:                    Zug Canton

Salary Guide:            70,000 – 80,000 CHF Depending on Experience

 

 

Overview:

We currently have an International client in the Zug canton looking to expand their accounting / finance department by recruiting Accountant / GL to join their multinational team. This will be an ideal position for someone with 1-3 years’ experience looking to learn and develop in a dynamic international environment and achieve rapid career advancement.

 

Responsibilities:

·         Reporting to the accounting manager and dotted line to the senior controller

·         Responsible for maintaining the General Ledger and Accounts Receivable process

·         Manage transactions and reports and ensure they are in accordance with US GAAP and IFRS

·         Responsible for aspects of the month-end closing process

·         Looking after journal entry preparations (accruals, prepaid and reclassification), balance sheet reconciliations, and analytics

·         Bank reconciliation and daily cash flow

·         Ad hoc accounting projects

 

 

Required Experience:

·         1-3 years of general accounting experience

·         Bachelor’s degree in Accounting / Finance – beneficial

·         English – fluent verbal and written, other languages a plus

·         Knowledge and understanding of US GAAP and IFRS

·         Good working knowledge in Word, Outlook and advanced level Excel

·         Detail oriented, independent and organized worker

·         Great sense of humour required – dynamic international and fun environment!

 

Apply:

Etienne van Wyk

etienne@xbconsultants.com

Geneva +41 (0)22 595 4613

London +44 (0)20 7803 4331

www.xbconsultants.com