Accountant PPE (80/100%)

Approach People; Lausanne; Remote; CHF 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

Approach People Recruitment seeks an experienced accountant to manage accounting for condominium properties in Switzerland. You will handle payments, invoices, and prepare heating accounts while closing books and producing financial statements.

Flexibility for remote work is available and the team handles about 50–60 condominiums within 250 mandates. The role requires a CFC or equivalent commercial education, at least 2 years in real estate or fiduciary accounting, and strong detail orientation

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in real estate accounting or fiduciary services in Switzerland.
• Excellent attention to detail and organization.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work independently or in a team.
• French language proficiency and standard office software knowledge; Abacus knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor payments of condominium fees.
• Record and process invoices related to the mandates.
• Prepare heating accounts.
• Close accounts, and prepare the balance sheet and income statement, plus tax certificates and energy monitoring.
• Take over accounting for new mandates.
• Communicate with co-owners and collaborate with property managers.
• Participate in meetings with auditors.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Flexibility

Pragmatic approach

Education

Commercial education (CFC or equivalent)

Tools

Abacus

Job description

We are looking for an experienced accountant to manage the accounting of several condominium properties, ensuring compliance with established deadlines and schedules.

Your responsibilities:

• Monitor payments of condominium fees

• Record and process invoices related to the mandates

• Prepare heating accounts

• Close accounts, prepare the balance sheet and income statement, as well as tax certificates and energy monitoring

• Take over accounting for new mandates

• Communicate with co-owners and collaborate with property managers

• Participate in meetings with auditors

Your work environment:

• You will join a team of 4 people

• You will be responsible for a portfolio of approximately 50 to 60 condominiums out of a total of 250 mandates managed by the team

Your profile:

• Commercial education (CFC or equivalent)

• Minimum 2 years of experience in real estate accounting or fiduciary services in Switzerland

• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a pragmatic approach

• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work independently or in a team

• Flexibility during accounting closing periods

• Proficiency in French and standard office software; knowledge of Abacus is a plus

What we offer:

• Attractive compensation

• A dynamic work environment within motivated teams

• Competitive employee benefits

• Possibility of remote work

We look forward to receiving your application and getting to know you!