Financial Accountant with Overall Responsibility 80-100%

About the job

Take overall responsibility for finance and accounting, actively shape processes and benefit from attractive career opportunities as well as up to two days of home office per week

Our client is part of an internationally active corporate group specialising in the distribution of products for the life sciences sector. At the Zurich location, the company supplies research institutions, laboratories and medical departments with high-quality reagents, laboratory consumables and scientific instruments and maintains close partnerships with international manufacturers.

Your tasks with the new employer:

• Overall responsibility for financial accounting including general and subsidiary ledgers as well as dunning
• Management of inventory accounting and monthly billing of consignment stocks
• Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements according to Swiss GAAP FER as well as monthly group reporting
• Responsibility for liquidity management, payment transactions and accounts receivable ageing analyses
• Preparation of VAT returns and margin analyses of suppliers

You offer your new employer:

• Commercial training with further education in finance and accounting or comparable qualification
• Solid experience in financial accounting and preparing financial statements according to Swiss GAAP FER
• Good knowledge of VAT, payroll accounting and social security
• Independent, structured and reliable working style with a high sense of responsibility
• Analytical thinking, initiative and enjoyment of process optimisation

You can also look forward to the following benefits

• Responsible key position with a high degree of independence
• Great scope for shaping and optimising processes
• Attractive promotion and career opportunities with appropriate suitability
• Diverse range of tasks with insight into corporate development
• Opportunity for professional and personal development
• Generous home office arrangement with up to two days per week

Have we aroused your interest? Then apply today!