Head of Finance & Accounting (W/M)

For our client, the world’s leading financial servicing provider in structuring and implementing receivables and payables-based programs, we are recruiting a Head of Finance & Accounting (W/M).

Our client offers innovative and cost-efficient solutions to global leading banks, large suppliers and their buyers worldwide through its in-house developed technological platform. 

Your main responsibilities will be: 

• Manage and oversee the company's financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards
• Active and independent preparation in monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with Swiss Code of Obligations as well as in other diverse areas such as analyses, evaluation of statistics and project support
• Ensuring transparent and timely reporting as well as account declarations and reconciliations
• Periodical declaration of VAT, calculation of tax provision and preparation of tax return
• Collaborate with cross-functional and international teams to support financial decision-making
• Prepare annual financial statements based on IFRS standards
• Year-end tasks and audit preparations
• Preparation of financial reports, forecasts and budget
• Lead and support team members to reach personal and team objectives
• Daily hands-on tasks within Accounting

 
You are the ideal candidate if you have: 
 

• Higher education in Accounting / Business Administration / Economics required
• Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in an international working environment
• Fluent in English & German
• Proficiency in accounting software (Infoniqa) and MS Office (proficient in Excel)
• Strong understanding of IFRS, GAAP and regulatory requirements
• Experience in Swiss social security would be also a great advantage
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
• Professional, discreet and reliable
• Experience in team leadership

 
 
If you’re ready to grow your career with our client, do not hesitate to send your application to Valentin Levet, your application will be treated in the utmost confidentiality.