Join our client\'s dynamic scale-up as they move into a new and exciting growth phase! They are looking for a Group Consolidation Accountant to join their team in Zug. 

Fluent German and English are essential for this role. 

Key Responsibilities of the Group Consolidation Accountant:

• Consolidate and report financials monthly
• Manage month-end close processes
• Support quarterly and yearly financial statement publications
• Coordinate with group audit teams

Candidate Requirements:

• Swiss CPA qualification
• Experience with IFRS and Swiss GAAP
• Strong consolidation experience
• International work experience is a plus
• Fluent in German and English

Why Join Our Client?

• Be part of an innovative and growing company
• Opportunity to shape the financial future of the business
• Collaborative and forward-thinking work environment

• Responsibe for the Accounting of 25 entities
• Utilize your technical accounting background to handle requests from bookkeeping and address complex accounting issues
• Actively contribute to team growth by identifying training needs, providing guidance, and facilitating professional development opportunities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, optimize systems, and enhance overall efficiency
• Take ownership of systems, leveraging your problem-solving skills to navigate complexities and drive continuous improvement
• Consolidate multiple Chart of Accounts into streamlined versions, demonstrating your ability to simplify and optimize accounting processes

• Several years of experience in technical accounting roles, preferably in multinational environments
• A strong understanding of operational accounting principles
• Fluency in German is essential for effective communication within the team and with external stakeholders
• Familiarity with accounting systems
• Proven leadership skills, with a track record of successfully managing teams and driving results
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to process optimization

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in our client\'s accounting team\'s success
• Work with a diverse and talented group of professionals in a supportive and dynamic environment
• Flexibility to implement innovative solutions and drive process optimization initiatives
• Competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for professional development and growth

We have exclusively partnered with our client, a leading US multinational company, in its search for a Head of Accounting, Corporate Holdings to lead the financial operations for its Swiss entities.

Your Key Responsibilities as the Head of Accounting:

• Manage accounting for the Swiss entities
• Lead the preparation of consolidated budgets for Swiss entities
• Implement new accounting standards 
• Ensure strong internal controls 
• Manage tax declarations and reporting requirements 
• Support M&A activities, divestments, and tax optimisation projects

Your Profile:

• Several years of experience in a leading Accounting position for a US-listed company
• US GAAP, Swiss GAAP, IFRS, SOX
• Project experience, e.g. setting up new finance structures, M&A, divestment
• Broad finance experience: Budgeting, Tax, Treasury
• Entrepreneurial: the ability to work in a dynamic, unstructured environment and implement new structures
• Ability to work independently and manage teams across multiple locations
• Hands-on mentality
• Ability to travel occasionally to the US

We’re working exclusively with our client, a global corporate service provider, in their search for an Accounting Manager. Our client is on a fast-track growth trajectory and we are seeking a motivated individual to join their dynamic team in Zurich. 

Your Responsibilities as the Accounting Manager:

• Provide advice on Accounting and Tax (and some Payroll)
• Monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for Swiss entities
• VAT, tax returns, and financial accounting
• Other professional mandates required by the client

Candidate Requirements:

• Experience in fiduciary or auditing
• Working knowledge of Swiss Tax, Finance, and Accounting
• Strong communication skills
• Fluent in English & German

This role not only offers competitive compensation but also significant opportunities for career progression for the right candidate.

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