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Experienced Accountant - Fluent English - Confidential Role

Geneva Permanent View Job Description
Join a dynamic family office in central Geneva as a Senior Accountant, where you'll manage multi-entity financials, reporting, and asset operations across global locations.

Added 16/09/2025

  • Stimulating work environment and a varied, hands-on role
  • To expand the finance team

About Our Client

For our client a discreet, family-owned office based in central Geneva, we are currently looking for a qualified accountant perfectly fluent in English.

We value long-term commitment, precision, and adaptability.

Job Description

Responsabilities :



  • Manage day-to-day accounting for multiple family-owned entities


  • Lead financial accounting and audit preparation across jurisdictions


  • Oversee cash management and maintain relationships with banks and external advisors


  • Support operational activities including property maintenance and rentals


  • Produce weekly reports on cash, assets, and operations


  • Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and reporting for the principal


  • Maintain and enhance accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting systems


  • Assist with asset management (real estate, personal assets, insurance, tax)


  • Identify and monitor financial, operational, legal, and reputational risks


  • Participate in compliance-related matters and regulatory updates

The Successful Applicant

Experience:



  • Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience


  • Exposure to tax, trust accounting, and compliance is a plus


  • Experience in a family office environment is an advantage, but not essential


  • Professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA, CPA, or equivalent), ideally with Big Four experience
  • Active in Continuing Professional Education (CPE) to stay current with accounting standards and regulations



Skills:



  • High attention to detail and strong organisational abilities


  • Excellent multitasking and time management skills


  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills


  • Flexible, collaborative team player


  • Discreet and capable of handling sensitive information


  • Strong IT proficiency with ability to improve systems and processes



Languages:



  • Fluent in English (business and conversational)


  • French is an asset


What's on Offer

A permanent contract in a fast growing family office

Quote job ref
JN-092025-6832482

Job summary

Job Function
Accounting, Audit & Advisory, Tax and Treasury
Specialisation
Accountant/Bookkeeper
Industry
Financial Services
Location
Geneva
Contract Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-092025-6832482

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