Accounting Clerk (m/f/d)

About the job

You don’t just want to post vouchers, but take responsibility, understand contexts, and actively shape accounting? Then we should get to know each other.

Lectra Technik AG based in Baar is the Swiss location of the internationally active brennenstuhl® Group. Since 1958, brennenstuhl® has stood for innovative products around power distribution, lighting, and security technology. The group’s products are now available in over 100 countries.

Together with our companies in Austria and Italy, we operate in an international environment. To strengthen our team in Baar, we are looking for a committed and reliable person as an Accounting Clerk. In this versatile role, you will manage the ongoing accounting of our companies in Switzerland, Austria, and Italy and work closely with internal contacts as well as local trustees.

Your tasks

A varied range of tasks in finance and accounting awaits you with us. You work independently and take responsibility for the areas assigned to you.

Your tasks include in particular:

• Accounts receivable and accounts payable accounting including account reconciliations and dunning
• Checking, coding, and posting of supplier invoices
• Preparation and execution of payment runs
• Posting and reconciliation of bank transactions
• Management and reconciliation of general and subsidiary ledgers
• Assistance with quarterly and annual financial statements
• Preparation of accounting data for VAT returns
• Processing of expenses and credit cards according to internal task distribution
• Maintenance of accounting-relevant master data and ensuring clean documentation
• Close cooperation with our trustees in Switzerland, Austria, and Italy
• Preparation of accounting evaluations and support with enquiries
• Active participation in the optimisation, digitalisation, and automation of our accounting processes

Your profile

You have a commercial education or a comparable qualification and bring practical experience in finance and accounting.

Furthermore, we expect:

• Knowledge of general and subsidiary ledger accounting
• Experience with account reconciliations and payment transactions
• Understanding of quarterly and annual closing processes
• Knowledge in the area of VAT
• Confident handling of ERP and accounting systems, ideally SAP
• Good user skills in Microsoft Excel and common Office applications
• Very good German skills as well as English skills for everyday business
• A very structured, careful, and independent way of working
• Reliability, sense of responsibility, and discretion
• Enjoyment in working with various internal and external contacts

What to expect from us

At Lectra Technik AG, you can expect a versatile accounting role with an international focus and a lot of personal responsibility.

You will not only take care of day-to-day business but also work across three countries with internal departments and our local trustees. This gives you insight into different accounting requirements and allows you to apply your expertise in a versatile way.

At the same time, we continuously develop our processes and systems. If you recognise potential for improvement, you should contribute your ideas. Thinking ahead and taking initiative are expressly welcome with us.

As part of the internationally active brennenstuhl® Group, we combine the opportunities of an established corporate group with short distances and direct collaboration on site in Baar.

Interested?

Then we look forward to getting to know you.

Send us your complete application documents and tell us what you have done so far in finance and accounting and what is important to you in your next role.

We look forward to your application.