Head of Accounting

About the job

Numbers are your strength, entrepreneurial thinking your passion? Take on overall financial responsibility and shape the success of a company as a leader!

Together with our client, an established service company in the Bernese Oberland, we are looking to appoint a Head of Accounting 80-100%. In this dynamic and entrepreneurial environment, you can expect varied tasks, short decision-making paths, and close collaboration with management. Look forward to a responsible leadership role where you can apply your expertise in many ways and actively shape the company’s financial development.

Your tasks with the new employer

• You take overall responsibility for finance and accounting and, together with a small team, ensure reliable handling of all accounting processes
• You independently coordinate the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements as well as meaningful financial reports and ensure transparent presentation of the economic development
• As the central contact person, you manage the general ledger and subsidiary ledgers including tax returns
• Additionally, you support payroll administration, selected personnel and insurance matters, and management with business-related questions

You offer your new employer

• You have completed a commercial basic education and have deepened your expertise through a federal diploma in finance and accounting
• You bring at least five years of professional experience in accounting, ideally from an SME environment and complemented by initial leadership experience
• You communicate confidently in German; English and/or French skills are welcome

• Your entrepreneurial and analytical mindset distinguishes you, you like to get involved yourself, make well-founded decisions, and convince through open, binding communication

You can also look forward to the following benefits

• A varied leadership role with high personal responsibility allows you to independently manage finance and actively shape company development
• Look forward to an exciting working environment with high-quality products, customer contacts, and varied insights into operational business
• Close collaboration with management and a manageable team ensures short decision-making paths and uncomplicated communication
• Modern employment conditions and targeted support for professional development promote your long-term career growth

Have we piqued your interest? Then apply today!