Head of Accounting (m/f/d) - Do Something with Numbers

About the job

Head of Accounting (m/f/d) - Do Something with Numbers

100%

For our head office in Aarau we are looking immediately or by arrangement for a Head of Accounting 100% (m/f/d).

Your mission: You ensure smooth processes

Your job: Leading and hands-on work in the finance department

BestDrive by Continental is the new service brand of Continental AG with around 70 own branches throughout Switzerland. Additionally, 47 FleetPartners expand the network. The new brand gradually emerges from the brands Pneu Egger and Adam Touring and is intended to visibly represent the long-standing affiliation with the Continental Group in the future.

In our branches, we offer car service, tyres and accessories: for a perfectly maintained vehicle that guarantees great driving comfort and maximum safety in every traffic situation. We have been the leading company in the Swiss tyre trade for years.

What needs to be done

You are not only a manager but also part of the day-to-day business. You actively work in accounting, are responsible for the financial statements and lead our local accounting team as well as the collaboration with the Shared Service Center.

• Responsibility for the finance and accounting of BestDrive Switzerland AG including general ledger, financial statements and reporting
• Professional and personnel management of the accounting team (2 employees)
• Active participation in the day-to-day financial accounting (general ledger) as well as contact person for external audit, tax advisors and authorities
• Professional control and coordination of the Shared Service Center in Lithuania (subsidiary ledgers accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash)
• Responsibility for timely monthly and annual financial statements according to IFRS and Swiss GAAP FER. Preparation of the annual financial statements according to Swiss law (OR)
• Ensuring compliance with group guidelines, internal control systems as well as legal and regulatory requirements
• Further development, standardisation and digitalisation of accounting processes as well as promotion of efficiency improvements

What we expect

• Certified specialist in finance and accounting with a federal diploma
• Several years of professional experience in accounting
• Several years of experience in professional and personnel management of teams
• Advanced SAP knowledge (FI / MM)
• Interest in digitalisation, automation and the use of AI technologies
• Fluent German and good English skills, French is an advantage

• We are not looking for a pure manager. You lead the team, take responsibility for financial statements and work operationally in accounting yourself.

What we offer you

In addition to a varied and interesting activity in a well-coordinated team, we can also offer you contemporary social benefits as well as an attractive salary at a modern and secure workplace. You can also expect at least 5 weeks of holiday with us.

Do you feel addressed?

Then we definitely want to get to know you. We look forward to receiving your complete application documents.

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