GL Accountant 100% Châtel-St-Denis

Veveyse Permanent View Job Description
As a General Ledger Accountant (100%), you will be responsible for the full scope of general accounting activities and the preparation of financial reports. This permanent position is based in the south of the Canton of Fribourg, bordering the Canton of Vaud, in Châtel‑St‑Denis.

added 08/04/2026

  • CDI - 100% - Châtel-St-Denis
  • SAP - SwissGAAP

About Our Client

Our client is a mid‑sized organisation operating internationally within the industrial sector.

Job Description

    • Manage general ledger accounting operations, including journal entries and bank reconciliations;
    • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements;
    • Ensure accurate tracking of fixed assets and depreciation;
    • Oversee accounting closing processes;
    • Collaborate with external and internal auditors;
    • Ensure compliance with local and international accounting regulations;
    • Contribute to the continuous improvement of accounting processes and financial systems;
    • Provide analytical support to the finance team to support strategic decision‑making.



The Successful Applicant

  • Degree in Accounting or Finance; a Swiss Federal Diploma (Brevet) is a strong asset;
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in a similar General Ledger role;
  • Solid knowledge of local accounting standards (Swiss GAAP); IFRS is an advantage;
  • SAP experience is mandatory;
  • French B2 and English B2 minimum;
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, with a high level of accuracy;
  • Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.

What's on Offer



Our client offers:

  • A permanent full‑time position (100%) within a mid‑sized organisation;
  • 5 weeks of paid vacation;
  • Flexible working arrangements, including the possibility of one day of remote work per week.



Do not hesitate to apply and join a well‑established company in its sector as a General Ledger Accountant.

Quote job ref
JN-032026-6982002

Job summary

Job Function
Accounting, Audit & Advisory, Tax and Treasury
Specialisation
Accountant/Bookkeeper
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Veveyse
Contract Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-032026-6982002

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