Accountant (m/f/d) - GER&ENG fluent - 100%

Zug Permanent View Job Description
Join a dynamic comany overseeing financial accounting and compliance across diverse industries. Take ownership of financial processes, from preparing statements under Swiss GAAP FER and IFRS to improving internal controls and supporting audits.

added 09/01/2025

  • Take on a key accounting position with diverse responsibilities
  • Benefit from professional development opportunities

About Our Client

Our client is a dynamic and diversified Swiss sub-holding company with subsidiaries and business units across multiple industries. To sustain its expansion and ensure robust financial management, the company is seeking a skilled and proactive Accountant to oversee its financial accounting operations.

Job Description

  • You prepare financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis in compliance with Swiss GAAP FER and IFRS.
  • You handle the preparation and review of tax declarations, including VAT reporting obligations.
  • You oversee all aspects of financial accounting, including general ledger management, fixed assets, and accounts receivable/payable operations.
  • You collaborate closely with the controlling department to contribute to financial forecasting and budgeting processes.
  • You analyze financial variances to maintain transparency and accountability.
  • Continuously refine internal control mechanisms and processes to improve efficiency and mitigate risks.
  • Ensure full compliance with local and international accounting standards.
  • You provide support during both internal and external audits to ensure smooth execution.

The Successful Applicant

  • You bring at least 4 years of relevant experience in finance and accounting, ideally within a holding company or international organization.
  • You possess strong communication skills in German and English, both written and spoken.You demonstrate expertise in accounting and consolidation following Swiss GAAP FER and/or IFRS standards.
  • You hold a degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting, or possess an equivalent professional qualification.
  • You have hands-on experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and advanced proficiency in MS Excel.
  • You exhibit excellent analytical capabilities and a detail-oriented, structured, and independent approach to work.
  • You show effective teamwork and collaboration skills, along with the ability to perform accurately under time constraints.

What's on Offer

  • You join a supportive and motivated team that fosters collaboration and success.
  • You take on a pivotal role within a dynamic and international environment, with significant responsibility and room for innovation.
  • You engage in challenging, varied, and engaging tasks that ensure professional growth.
  • Benefit from a competitive salary and comprehensive social benefits.
  • You have access to targeted training and professional development opportunities to advance your career.
Contact
Yannick Vogt
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6633616

Job summary

Job Function
Accounting, Audit & Advisory, Tax and Treasury
Specialisation
Accountant/Bookkeeper
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Zug
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Yannick Vogt
Job Reference
JN-012025-6633616

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