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added 10/02/2023
- Diverse and interesting tasks
- International company in Basel
About Our Client
The client is an international agricultural-business, supplying food and industrial raw materials to customers worldwide. The team of employees has built a strong position in a variety of businesses.
Job Description
- Collaborate with global accounting teams on monthly close activities, such as preparing journal entries, and reconciliation of GL accounts
- Track expenses, budget, taxes, cash flow, receipts and other financial dealings of company
- Provide regular financial reports (weekly, monthly and yearly)
- Monitor accounts payable and receivables
- Partner with local HR on payroll matters
- Support the annual financial audit process with our external auditors
- Coordinate and provide support documentation to our external providers
- Identify and develop accounting process improvements
- Document accounting processes and procedures by creating flow charts, diagrams, checklists, and/or memos
- Participate in various accounting software initiatives and implementations
- Reconcile bank accounts by gathering and balancing information
- Validate supplier payments and employee expenses
- Prepare daily payments by DTA
- Monitor pending customer payments
- Collaborate with back office team for sales invoicing, sales report tracking, bank & account receivable reports
- Process Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivables including reconciliations and invoices;
- Update financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed ;
The Successful Applicant
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent OR Commercial employee CFC
- 3+ years of experience in related field OR At least 2-3 years of experience within a Finance environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, specially strong Excel skills and QuickBooks, Salesforce and SAP
- Strong organizational and analytical skills, detail oriented, comfortable dealing with financial data and ability to meet deadlines
- Familiarity with the requirements of a monthly/quarterly, and yearly close process
- Ability to deal with confidential information
- Written and spoken fluency in English, German and French
- Proactive and able to take initiative
- Flexible and autonomous personality coupled with a collaborative team spirit
- Rigorous, precise, numbers minded
- Willingness to roll up your sleeves and dive into the details
What's on Offer
- Possibility to take on more tasks if wanted
- International environment
- Diverse and interesting tasks
- Mutual Respect and Teamwork
- Entrepreneurship
Contact
Shawn Lehmann
Quote job ref
JN-072022-5688008
Job summary
- Job Function
- Accounting, Audit & Advisory, Tax and Treasury
- Specialisation
- Accountant/Bookkeeper
- Location
- Basel
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Consultant name
- Shawn Lehmann
- Job Reference
- JN-072022-5688008