Accountant
Our customer is a successful medical communications agency with offices in central Switzerland and the UK. They have over 20 years' experience in providing a complete range of medical writing, event management and strategic and marketing services to the pharmaceutical industry. We are looking for a highly motivated and client-oriented
Accountant (80–100%)
Are you a proactive, solution-oriented and communicative personality seeking a fresh challenge? Are you a positive and discreet accounting expert, ready to use your know-how and drive to make a difference?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking independent company with a culture that encourages and rewards initiative-taking, resourcefulness and enterprise. The company ethos is driven by quality and trust, all the team members are highly valued and have an active role within the company.
RESPONSIBILITIES & OBJECTIVES
- Accounting management of our three Swiss companies, bookings up to the year-end closing, which is carried out in cooperation with the trustee company
- Invoicing of clients for our three companies
- Billing of accounts payable to the corresponding projects
- Payment of invoices for our three companies
- Internal bookkeeping between the three companies, as well as our two UK companies
- Cooperation with the project managers for the budgeting and accounting of projects
- Processing and payment of expense reports
- Manage the complex VAT settlements and assist our foreign clients in the VAT recovery process
- Preparation of regular and ad-hoc financial analyses and reports
- Support in the digital transformation process for financial tasks
YOUR PROFILE
- Commercial education (KV) and at least 3 years relevant experience, ideally within an international environment, further education in Accounting is an advantage
- Able to work as part of a team as well as independently within a dynamic matrix
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Very good organisational and relationship building skills
- Fluency in German and English, both written and spoken
- Solid user experience with ERP software, ideally Abacus
- Very good working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Office 365, SharePoint
BENEFITS
- Competitive remuneration package and performance-based annual bonus
- 30 days holiday
- Flexible working time
- Open, supportive and dynamic environment
- Excellent opportunities for training and personal development
If you are searching for a role where you can make a difference, then please send your CV and covering letter to Ruth Gygax This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., Alpenstrasse 12, 6300 Zug, 0417117930