Swiss Life AG
Zürich
9 hours ago
Finance Specialist (m/f/d) 80-100%
- 15 April 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Zürich
Job summary
Join Swiss Life's Financial Accounting team for a rewarding career. Enjoy a stable work environment with opportunities for growth.
Tasks
- Assist in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements per OR and IFRS.
- Manage specific areas in the capital asset sub-ledgers and advanced accounting.
- Collaborate with Group Tax to ensure accurate tax data preparation and posting.
Skills
- Solid accounting experience, ideally with a financial qualification or ongoing education.
- Proactive, solution-oriented approach and open collaboration.
- Strong understanding of data flows and continuous process improvement.
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About the job
Do you have solid experience in accounting and want to specifically apply and deepen your expertise? In this role, you are part of the Financial-Accounting team and make a significant contribution to the quality of the financial statements as well as to the further development of processes and systems. You work in a stable, company-wide environment with clear structures, diverse interfaces, and room for personal responsibility and professional development.
Your area of responsibility
- You share responsibility for the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements according to OR and IFRS
- You are responsible for the professional support of defined areas in the subsidiary ledgers of investments as well as in selected specialized areas of advanced financial accounting
- In close cooperation with Group Tax, you prepare the data basis for income and capital taxes and ensure their correct posting
- Through your analytical approach, you review balance sheet and income statement items, reconcile them, and ensure their plausibility.
- You participate in cross-departmental projects and take on independent professional responsibility
- With a focus on quality and efficiency, you actively contribute to process optimizations as well as to data- and AI-supported development topics in the accounting environment, especially for SAP S/4HANA
Your strengths
- Your strength is a solid accounting understanding, ideally with a diploma as a financial and accounting specialist or in advanced training, and you are characterized by a structured and reliable way of working
- You actively drive changes forward, bring in new impulses, and openly engage with future topics such as AI, automation, and modern working methods.
- You have a good understanding of data flows, think systemically, and use new impulses and topics to continuously develop processes, working methods, and results.
- You are valued for your proactive, solution-oriented manner as well as for your open, factual, and appreciative collaboration
- You bring practical experience in accounting (OR and/or IFRS) and feel comfortable in a company-wide, interface-intensive environment
- Very good German skills as well as good English skills enable you to communicate confidently in professional exchanges
- Market-oriented base salary
- Bonus depending on company success and personal performance
- Between 25 and 30 vacation days
- Recognition of service anniversaries every five years
- Flexible working hours
- Mobile office
- Time-out models
- Flexible working models 58+
- Internal training offers
- Support for external education and training
About Swiss Life
With our individual pension and financial advice, we accompany people in all stages of life in preparing for their financial future and support them in shaping their lives financially independently.
About the company
Swiss Life AG
Zürich
Reviews
3.5
- Management style3.5
- Salary and benefits3.8
- Career opportunities3.5
- Working atmosphere3.3