This is an exciting opportunity for an Accounting Manager to join an international business in the life sciences sector.
The company has a strong emphasis on empowering its employees and offering them opportunities for personal progression.
In this role, you will have sole responsibility for its Swiss legal entities, including financial and statutory reporting, leading a team of 4.
Accounting Manager (German speaking), Basel, Switzerland
As the Accounting Manager for Swiss legal entities, your role will include:
Responsibility for statutory and financial reporting for the Swiss legal entities
Month and year-end closing
Ensure compliance with internal controls
Process improvements
Collaboration with shared service Accounting and Controlling teams, Tax and Audit
Leading a team of 4.
Skills required:
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role
Professional accounting qualification, such as CPA or ACCA, would be strongly preferred
Good knowledge of IFRS
Working knowledge of SAP
Fluency in German and English
Good knowledge of Swiss accounting and corporate tax topics
Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
If you are interested in applying for this Senior Accountant (German speaking) role please register your interest using the link below. Alternatively please send your CV to meriel.graham@emearecruitment.com or for a confidential conversation about this role, please call Meriel in our Zug office on +41 41 588 1870