Group Consolidation Accountant

Location: 

Zug, CH

We are one of the largest global private markets investment managers, serving over 800 institutional investors worldwide. We have USD 147 billion in assets under management and more than 1900 professionals across 20 offices worldwide. Partners Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to cultural diversity.

What it's about

 

• Member of the Group Financial Reporting team that is responsible for ensuring the highest quality of consolidated financial information and runs the Group's quarterly closing and consolidation process


• Grow into the lead for the quarterly consolidation process including reviewing financial data relating to the Group consolidation which forms the basis for internal and external reporting


• Preparation of the semi-annual and annual consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS


• Responsible for certain areas of the internal financial reporting up to the level of Board of Directors


• Power user for the consolidation solution S/4 HANA Group Reporting and the financial statement preparation solution and active involvement in further developing the consolidation and reporting process


• Maintenance of Internal Controls over Financial Reporting in the consolidation process


• Advice to local accounting teams across the globe on accounting-related matters 


• Support the audit process with external auditors

 

What we expect

 

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Controlling or Finance. Certifications such as Certified Public Accountant or Chartered Expert in Financial and Managerial Accounting and Reporting (or equivalent) are an advantage


• Five years of relevant work experience including one to two years in a consolidation team of an international group 


• Proficient user of consolidation systems (preferably from SAP), MS Excel and PowerPoint 


• Passionate to work in an international and dynamic team with strong desire to learn about private markets; industry experience not necessarily required


• Ambitious and driven individual, prepared to take self-initiative and work towards tight deadlines


• Strong analytical skills and flair for analyzing financial figures


• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; proven team player


• Fluent in English

 

What we offer

 

At Partners Group, we thrive on new ideas for the benefit of our clients, our employees, and our community.  We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and support diversity of perspectives. Our working environment is humble, inclusive, and transparent, and the structure of the firm is flat. As a growing firm, we are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the very best talent, by offering a workplace where results are truly recognized and rewarded.

• We offer long term career prospects with significant development and growth opportunities 


• Entrepreneurial culture offering opportunity to learn the business from some of the world’s leading private market specialists


• Collaborative environment, with on-the-job training and mentorship opportunities


• Education assistance program


• Competitive salary with performance-oriented compensation model


• Daily lunch stipend


• One-month sabbatical after every five years of service


• Fun office and team events, including volunteer opportunities to connect with and help our local communities

 

 

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