Accounting Manager, Energy Sector, (12 month Contract) Zürich, Switzerland recruitment
Primarily the role offers you the opportunity to take on partial responsibility for the Swiss entity finance function, including accounting for the head office and offering assistance in consolidation of the European entities.
More specifically, your key responsibilities will include the following:
- Perform some and ensure the reliability of the book keeping and reconciliation of accounts (Sox environment)
- Ensure completeness and timeliness (2.5 day close) of monthly reporting
- Manage and liaise with external and internal auditors and assist in audit
- Ensure local entities respect local regulations
- Ensure completeness and timeliness of local statutory reports (VAT)
- Manage relationship with banks for transaction follow up
The IT systems in place are Hyperion (HFM), Office Suite and SAP.
In order to be considered as a potential candidate, you will hold a degree in Business Administration and have at least 5 years experience working in a finance/accounting position within an environment with IFRS/US Gaap requirements and consolidation work. Furthermore you have the following skills and attributes:
- Good analytical skills
- Self-motivating
- Self-disciplined
- Excellent communication skills in English (written verbal), German is considered an advantage
- Flexible and team-work oriented attitude
If you possess excellent communication skills and see yourself as a self-starter with strong analytical thinking team spirit, then we look forward to receiving your application.
The Swisslinx Group provides bespoke recruitment solutions for technology, financial and executive positions in Switzerland, the Middle East and South East Asia. With more than twenty years experience our business relationships are driven by integrity, trust and discretion.
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Swisslinx AG
Ms Maja Stünzi
Löwenstrasse 29
8001 Zürich
maja@swisslinx.com
+41582681000
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