Accountant

more-jobs; Mendrisio; On-site; CHF 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower in Switzerland is seeking an experienced Accountant to manage day-to-day financial operations under the Finance Manager. You will maintain accurate records, ensure statutory compliance, and support financial integrity across core accounting activities.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, 3–5 years of relevant experience, professional English, VAT/I FRs knowledge, and proficiency with ERP systems (Dynamics/Navision/Business Central) and advanced Excel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related discipline.
• 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Proficient in VAT filings and IFRS knowledge.
• Strong tax regulations understanding and business acumen.
• Hands-on with Microsoft Dynamics/Navision/Business Central.

Responsibilities

• Manage and process accounts payable.
• Oversee accounts receivable.
• Proficient in P2P and O2C cycles.
• Perform bank reconciliations.
• Maintain and update the general ledger.
• Handle VAT filings.
• Prepare cash flow and cash forecasts.
• Monthly stock reconciliation.

Skills

English (professional)

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics/Navision/Business Central

Advanced Excel

Job description

Established in 1948 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (USA), Manpower is a global leader in the human resources industry. Operating in 82 countries with a network of over 3,900 offices, the company supports the workforce needs of more than 400,000 clients worldwide. As specialists in the recruitment and selection of permanent and temporary professionals across all major economic sectors, we have been operating in Switzerland for over 60 years, employing more than 260 professionals across 37 locations nationwide.

For our estimated client, we are looking for an experienced Accountant. The candidate will be involved in the day to dayfinancial operations of the company, managing core accounting activities. This role works under the guidance of the Finance Manager and contributes tomaintaining accurate financial records, compliance with statutory regulations, and overall financial integrity.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and process Accounts Payable
• Oversee Accounts Receivable
• Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Order-to-Cash (O2C) cycles.
• bank reconciliation
• Maintain and update the General Ledger
• VAT regulations including accurate filings.
• Preparing Cash flow & Cash Forecast
• Monthly Stock Reconciliation

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in accounting or financ
• Professional level of English
• Proficient in VAT filings and understanding of IFRS standard
• Knowledge of tax regulations, and general business acumen
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics, Navision, or Business Central
• Strong command of Advanced Excel functions for reporting and analysis