Accountant (m/f/d) 80–100 %

About the job

The Peyer Group: Four strong brands – one shared idea. We enhance the experience and utility value of our customers’ products with innovative and high-quality services. Worldwide, millions of consumers use Peyer products daily on packaging, bottles, books, in cars or kitchen appliances. Around 90 employees at various locations in Switzerland and Germany are in daily contact with around 3,000 customers in over 50 countries worldwide.

At our headquarters in Lengnau (AG), we are looking for an accountant with lots of motivation, commitment and flexibility.

Your tasks

• Independent management of the financial accounting for one or more companies within the group.
• Processing of accounts payable and receivable including coding, posting and reconciliation.
• Monitoring of open items and execution of dunning procedures.
• Management of fixed asset accounting.
• Preparation and submission of VAT returns as well as reconciliation of VAT accounts.
• Preparation and organisation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements according to Swiss GAAP (OR).

Your profile

• Commercial basic training, ideally supplemented by further education in finance and accounting.
• Several years of practical experience in financial accounting.
• Good knowledge of VAT law.
• Very good Excel skills and confident handling of common ERP/financial accounting systems.
• Very good German language skills, both spoken and written (English/French skills are an advantage).

Your personality

• Positive, committed and reliable nature.
• Structured, careful and precise way of working.
• Strong team spirit combined with a high degree of professional independence and personal responsibility.
• Proactive and solution-oriented approach with a high level of initiative.

What to expect

• A varied role in finance and accounting with a high degree of personal responsibility.
• Support of various companies within a corporate group.
• A diverse range of tasks from operational accounting to the preparation of financial statements.
• The opportunity to actively shape processes and workflows in the finance area.
• Short decision-making paths and direct collaboration with the finance management.
• Participation in the further digitalisation and standardisation of our financial processes.

Interested?

We look forward to receiving your complete application documents.