Group Accounting and Reporting Specialist

About the job

About u-blox u-blox (SIX:UBXN) is a global leader in automotive, industrial, and consumer markets, driving innovation through our cutting-edge positioning and short-range communication technologies. We are the pioneers behind high-precision technologies, providing smart and reliable solutions that enable people, vehicles, and machines to determine their precise position and communicate wirelessly. With headquarters in Thalwil, Switzerland, and offices across Europe, Asia, and the USA, we are making a global impact.

Job Description

We are looking for a team player with strong Group accounting and reporting expertise to join our Group Finance team in Thalwil. In this role, you will take ownership of Group reporting and ensure high-quality, transparent financial information. You will collaborate closely with Finance teams around the world and partner with Business Controlling to further develop and enhance our reporting landscape. You enjoy working in an international, dynamic environment and bring an entrepreneurial mindset. You are motivated to challenge the status quo and drive innovation to create meaningful financial insights. If you are looking to develop your career in a successful international, private equity-backed technology company, this role is for you!

Your Responsibilities

Take ownership of the Group reporting process in accordance with IFRS, including preparation, analysis and supporting documentation Act as a key point of contact for auditors and other external stakeholders Coordinate and further develop the global financial closing process (accounting policies, instructions) Provide guidance and training to local Finance teams on accounting-related topics Maintain and continuously improve the Group’s financial consolidation tool (Tagetik) Support and enhance the Group’s internal control system Contribute to and drive finance-related projects and process improvements

Your Skills and Experience

Swiss Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or similar. 3-5 years’ work experience in a big 4 accounting firm or in a multinational industrial company Bachelor’s or master’s degree with focus on finance/ accounting Strong IFRS and Swiss accounting standard Accurate, efficient, and solution-oriented way of working Motivated team player with strong drive Excellent communication skills in English and German (written and spoken) Experience with consolidation tools (e.g. Tagetik) is an asset CH or EU citizenship or holder of a valid CH work permit

What are your perks?

A multicultural and international company with over 50 different nationalities Project-based activities working with colleagues distributed across the globe A start-up and innovation mindset while in the process of scaling-up processes and efficiencies Hybrid working model & flexible working hours A strong learning environment and regular career discussions Nice location on the Zurich lake side, 15 min away from Zurich with public transport Sport activities, “Friday beers”, barbecue, and an amazing roof terrace Between 25 and 30 days of vacation a year, employee insurance contribution taken over by employer and additional contribution from the company to the pension fund, participation to public transport costs … And discover even more by talking with us! Learn more about u-blox https://www.u-blox.com/en/working-u-blox We see diversity as a strength and promote a culture of inclusion among our employees. Our varied backgrounds, ideas and experiences are critical to our success. We strive to become a strong learning organization and are committed to provide our employees with equal opportunities regardless of differences such as gender, race, ethnicity, generations, belief.