Junior Controller / Ambitious Accounting Clerk

OUR VISION: BUILDING BEST BRANDS

The House of Communication is part of the Serviceplan Group and is an independent, owner-managed advertising agency in Zurich with an international network of specialists from the involved Serviceplan network behind it. The House of Communication Zurich is an owner-managed advertising and creative agency of the Serviceplan Group. Under one roof, different communication disciplines such as creation, consulting, media and technology work closely together to develop strong brands holistically. The Serviceplan Group Switzerland provides central services such as finance, HR, IT and administration within this agency structure for several agency companies with around 50 employees.

To support the team, we are looking for a

Junior Controller / Ambitious Accounting Clerk 100%

In this versatile role, you are part of our finance team and take responsibility for accurate bookkeeping and transparent financial processes. You work closely with our controller and support them in the operational day-to-day business. In addition, you provide management with meaningful analyses and reports.

Bookkeeping

• Execution and monitoring of general ledger, accounts payable and accounts receivable accounting
• Management of dunning processes and ensuring an efficient payment process
• Preparation and control of payment runs
• Ensuring a correct approval process

Controlling

• Support with monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
• Participation in budgeting, forecasts and variance analyses
• Creation and presentation of revenue monitoring
• Ongoing recording and analysis of liquidity planning
• Preparation of ad-hoc analyses and management reports
• Optimisation and further development of controlling processes
• Collaboration with headquarters and internal stakeholders
• Preparation of documents for internal and external audits

Administrative Tasks

• Support with administrative activities in the finance area
• Point of contact for questions regarding SAP and Teambox (ERP system)

• Commercial training with appropriate further education or completed studies in business administration, finance or controlling
• 2–3 years of experience in the finance sector mandatory, experience in controlling advantageous
• Good knowledge of Excel and ideally experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Power BI)
• Analytical thinking and a structured, independent working style
• Team player with high initiative and strong communication skills
• High willingness to learn and interest in new challenges
• Very good German skills in spoken and written form, English skills advantageous

• A varied and versatile range of tasks in a creative and dynamic environment
• Exciting projects and plenty of room for initiative
• Central House of Communication in the vibrant Kreis 4
• Collaboration with renowned clients and international teams
• Home office options
• Contemporary fringe benefits

Does this sound like a match? Then we look forward to receiving your application including your possible start date and salary expectations. Please note that we can only respond to applications submitted via the application link. Applications by email or post will be deleted without response. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered for this position.