ASAP: Finance & Accounting Specialist (m/w/d)

Zürich Interim View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Finance & Accounting Specialist to take ownership of accounting operations, budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance activities within an international organisation. The role requires strong hands-on expertise in P&L management, VAT, forecasting, and ERP-driven financial operations, while supporting management with accurate financial insights and analysis.

hinzugefügt 05/10/2026

  • Own accounting, budgeting, reporting and financial controls
  • International role with strong exposure to business decisions

Firmenprofil

Our client is a well-established international organisation with a collaborative and multicultural environment. To strengthen its finance function, they are looking for a hands-on professional who can start quickly and contribute across accounting, financial planning, reporting, and compliance initiatives. Start ASAP - Try & Hire opportunity.

Stellenbeschreibung

  • Manage end-to-end accounting activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger postings, reconciliations, and month-end/year-end close.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, management reports, and P&L reporting.
  • Lead budget preparation, financial forecasting, and expenditure tracking.
  • Analyse budget variances and provide financial recommendations to support decision-making.
  • Ensure compliance with Swiss accounting requirements, VAT regulations, and statutory obligations.
  • Act as a key contact for VAT-related topics, supporting international transactions and country-specific requirements where applicable.
  • Coordinate audit preparation and liaise with external auditors, accountants, and advisors.
  • Drive financial process improvements, internal controls, and reporting efficiencies.
  • Support ERP optimisation and data quality initiatives, with a preference for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.

Anforderungsprofil

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in accounting, finance, controlling, or financial management.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and P&L management.
  • Proven experience creating, managing, and monitoring budgets and forecasts.
  • Practical knowledge of Swiss VAT and statutory reporting requirements.
  • Exposure to international VAT regulations or cross-border VAT consulting is highly desirable.
  • Hands-on ERP experience, ideally with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities.
  • Fluent English is required; German is considered a strong advantage.
  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working independently in an international environment.

Sonstige Informationen

  • Direct impact on financial decision-making
  • International stakeholder exposure
  • Opportunity to drive process improvements
  • High degree of autonomy and responsibility
  • Stable and purpose-driven organisation
Referenznummer angeben
JN-102026-7118477

Zusammenfassung

Berufsfeld
Finance & Accounting
Näheres Berufsfeld
Buchhalter (m/w)
Branche
Not For Profit
Ort
Zürich
Vertragsart
Interim
Referenznummer
JN-102026-7118477

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