Senior Accountant

Job Description

• Own end-to-end accounting outcomes for the Swiss legal entity, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and audit readiness
• Act as the main accounting interface to the Shared Service Center (AP, AR, GL, T&E) and oversee accounting quality
• Coordinate and control monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities in line with Group timelines
• Review and validate GL postings, accruals, provisions, intercompany reconciliations, and financial statements
• Prepare statutory financial statements in compliance with Swiss CO, IFRS, and Group accounting policies
• Serve as the primary counterpart for external auditors and coordinate audits and remediation actions
• Ensure effective internal controls, compliance with DoA/SoD, and high-quality audit documentation
• Act as deputy to the Finance Manager Switzerland, supporting leadership, process improvements, and collaboration with Controlling and Group Finance

Qualifications

• Strong senior-level expertise in statutory accounting, IFRS, and Swiss CO
• Proven experience owning accounting outcomes within an SSC operating model
• Hands-on experience with monthly, quarterly, and annual closings and financial reporting
• Experience preparing, reviewing, and signing off statutory financial statements and managing external audits
• Strong understanding of internal controls, compliance frameworks, DoA, and SoD principles
• Experience working in ERP-driven environments (IFS preferred)
• Structured, analytical, and solution-oriented working style with strong ownership and accountability
• Fluent in English and German, with the ability to work effectively in complex, multi-stakeholder environments

Additional Information

We offer
• Responsible challenge with diversified field of activity
• Team-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company
• Personal development opportunities through own Inova Academy
• Opportunity to gain an insight into various technical disciplines
• Excellent employment conditions
• Attractive working place (central, good transport links)
• Modern infrastructure

For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.