Group Accountant 80 - 100 %

About the job

Founded in 1948, the Condair Group, headquartered in Switzerland, is the world market leader in humidification and a leading manufacturer of systems for dehumidification and evaporative cooling. Based on scientific findings, we develop individual, holistic solutions that our customers can trust throughout the entire lifecycle. With optimal humidity, we increase productivity and create a healthier indoor climate. The Condair Group has production sites in Europe, North America, and China, as well as its own sales and service organisations in 23 countries and representatives at 50 locations worldwide. 

YOUR TASKS

• Coordination of the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for all companies and the corresponding reporting using schedules and instructions
• Validation and review of these financial statements for compliance with various accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal directives
• Ensuring continuous improvement of reporting quality through guidance and training on system operation and accounting queries
• Preparation of consolidated accounts for the Condair Group, including handling questions regarding intercompany reconciliation and elimination of intercompany profits
• Advising the finance departments of group companies and handling special cases in accounting
• Participation in the revision of accounting policies/directives and the internal control system (ICS)
• Administrator duties and support of the consolidation tool Cognos Controller (including creation of account structures, form creation, customised reports, support with technical questions) as well as user training
• Various administrative and supportive tasks in projects 

WHAT YOU BRING

• At least 3 years of professional experience in a finance department of an industrial company and solid experience in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Bachelor's degree in finance, controlling, or business administration
• Very good knowledge of the Swiss GAAP FER accounting standards
• Good knowledge of IBM Cognos Controller software
• Very good knowledge of MS Office and ERP application knowledge
• Fluent German and English skills
• Good communication skills and a high degree of initiative
• Precise working style, organised and structured

WHAT TO EXPECT

• Flexible working hours (flexitime as well as independent scheduling and organisation of your work)
• Central workplace location with good transport connections and free covered parking spaces
• Modern infrastructure: open space offices, ergonomic workstations, free drinks as well as discounted snacks and lunch in our cafeteria
• Attractive training opportunities within our Trainings@Condair programme

YOUR PATH INTO OUR TEAM

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