Senior Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant- Financial Services Company- Zurich

My client, a leading financial services company based in Zurich, is currently looking for a Financial Accountant to join their finance team.

Responsibilities:

• Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable, ensuring accuracy and reconciliation.
• Create and distribute invoices for accounts receivable.
• Compile monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial statements adhering to Swiss Code of Obligations guidelines, including analysis and statistical assessments.
• Submit VAT declarations periodically, calculate tax provision, and prepare tax returns.
• Aid in the preparation of annual financial statements following IFRS standards.
• Support year-end procedures and assist in audit preparations.
• Generate various financial reports.
• Handle day-to-day accounting duties.

Requirements:

• Swiss Federal Diploma in finance and accounting or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in a similar role, preferably within an international context.
• Fluent in English and fluent German preferred
• Proficient in accounting software and MS Office, especially Excel.
• Knowledge of Swiss GAAP, regulatory requirements, and familiarity with IFRS is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical mindset, and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Professional, discreet, and reliable.

Benefits:

• Flexible hybrid working model, 40-hour week.
• Opportunity for remote work from abroad.
• Collaborate with passionate colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
• Positive team dynamics and supportive work environment.
• Engage with a global client base.
• Continuous professional development opportunities.
• Participation in fitness subscription expenses.