Accountant at 60%

About the job

SME leader in French-speaking Switzerland for 45 years, Mathys designs and builds exhibition stands, congress infrastructures as well as high-end professional fittings.

A human-sized company, we work on varied projects in Switzerland and internationally, in a dynamic environment where responsiveness, quality of service and team spirit are central.

Reporting directly to General Management, you will be responsible for the company’s day-to-day accounting management and actively contribute to monitoring its financial performance.

In an SME like ours, we are primarily looking for an autonomous, reliable and pragmatic person, capable of having a global vision of accounting while remaining very operational.

Your main responsibilities

• Maintaining general and analytical accounting
• Managing suppliers, clients, payments and receipts
• Monitoring debtors and cash flow
• Preparing and checking periodic accounting elements
• Preparing VAT returns and monitoring routine tax matters
• Relations with social insurances, administrations and relevant organisations
• Developing and monitoring financial indicators and dashboards
• Preparing elements necessary for the annual closing with the financial manager
• Participating in the development of our management tools and procedures
• Managing mail, petty cash and the office supplies

Your profile

You have a recognised qualification in accounting and finance, ideally a Federal Diploma of Specialist in Finance and Accounting or an equivalent qualification.

You have at least 5 years’ experience in an accounting role in Switzerland and master common issues in accounting, VAT and social insurances.

You are comfortable with IT tools and Excel. Good knowledge of ODOO is a real asset.

You have perfect command of French and a good level of professional English.

Beyond technical skills, we are looking for a rigorous, structured and proactive personality, able to work independently, manage priorities and communicate simply with non-financial interlocutors.

You are Swiss or hold a valid work permit.