Senior Accountant

About the job

For more than 125 years, K-Tron has been supporting manufacturers worldwide in realising consistent, reliable, and efficient production processes. As a brand with a clear focus on dosing and weighing solutions, K-Tron today combines innovation, engineering expertise, and profound application knowledge to assist customers in various industries in optimising their processes.

Building on a long tradition of technological innovation and strengthened by continuous growth, K-Tron offers one of the most comprehensive portfolios for dosing and weighing solutions in the industry. From highly precise gravimetric and volumetric dosing devices to modern weighing systems and powerful controls, our technologies help customers sustainably improve product quality, process efficiency, and productivity.

Your main responsibilities:

• Coordination, preparation, and support of internal and external audits (SOX, EY, tax audits)
• Timely and accurate monthly closings and reporting according to US GAAP and local accounting standards for the Swiss company as well as subsidiaries in EMEA and the USA in OneStream
• Preparation of forecasts and support in financial planning
• Timely tax and VAT declarations in cooperation with external specialists (Switzerland, Germany, United Kingdom, and France)
• Support of accounts receivable and accounts payable accounting on site as well as in the Shared Service Center
• Responsibility for intercompany invoicing, commissions, and IC reconciliations
• Monitoring of receivables management including assessment of value adjustments on receivables
• Execution and control of creditor payments as well as liquidity forecasts
• Reconciliation of goods receipts without invoicing (GR/IR)
• Maintenance of project accounting and support of project controlling in project activations, margin analyses, and variance analyses
• Analysis of material cost variances, inventories, and revenue deferrals as well as updating product calculations
• Responsibility for finance-relevant master data such as chart of accounts, cost centres, and business units
• Execution of account reconciliations and professional support of the Shared Service Center
• Handling of ad-hoc requests for Group Finance, management, and project management
• Key user for the leasing management tool
• Reconciliation of payroll accounting between HR and ERP systems
• Participation in projects and taking on further operational finance tasks

Your profile:

• Several years of professional experience in international accounting and finance
• Bachelor's degree in Finance & Accounting or further training in accounting with a Swiss federal diploma
• Very good German and English skills, both spoken and written
• Excellent Excel skills
• Structured, precise, and reliable working style with high attention to detail
• Ability to coordinate multiple priorities and projects simultaneously
• Analytical thinking and interest in process optimisation
• Team-oriented personality with strong communication skills
• Experience working with international and virtual teams
• Experience in the audit environment (Big Four) is an advantage

Your application:

Have we piqued your interest? Then we look forward to your application via the application link . Applications submitted otherwise cannot be considered. Become part of our international team and help shape the future of the finance department with us.