Accounting Manager

Michael Page Suisse; Genf; Vor Ort; CHF 100’000 - 150’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading family office is seeking a Senior Accountant / Accounting Manager to manage accounting activities and financial reporting. This role requires proven expertise in Swiss accounting and a solid understanding of family office operations. The successful candidate will be highly autonomous and well-versed in Swiss accounting standards, fluent in both French and English.

Qualifikationen

• 8-10 years of experience as an accountant.
• Proven experience in Swiss accounting.
• Knowledge of Swiss accounting standards.

Aufgaben

• Management of accounting activities for the Family Office and related entities.
• Preparation of VAT and income tax declarations.
• Oversee daily accounting and manage company invoices.

Kenntnisse

Swiss accounting expertise

Analytical accounting

Fluency in French

Fluency in English

Jobbeschreibung

For our client, a Single Family Office, we are currently looking for a Senior Accountant / Accounting Manager.

Responsibilities :

1. Management of the accounting activities for the Family Office and family-owned entities, including a Swiss charitable foundation.
2. Coordinate, secure, and ensure the reliability of accounting operations.
3. Oversee daily accounting for the family's owned assets and private companies (exceptions to be specified later).
4. Manage and process company and family invoices and payments, including those related to personal assets and properties.
5. Prepare VAT declarations.
6. Prepare draft income tax declarations in coordination with family tax advisors.
7. Participate in budget building and cash flow management for the family and companies.
8. Perform bank reconciliations.
9. Account for salaries, social security contributions, and withholding taxes.
10. Close and finalize accounts.
11. Consolidate accounting records, including personal entities belonging to family members.
12. Implement and monitor financial reporting (e.g., Jet Reports).
13. Carry out various administrative tasks.

Profile :

• Proven experience and expertise in Swiss accounting.
• Solid knowledge of Swiss accounting standards and practices.
• 8-10 years of experience as an accountant.
• Experience in managing multi-entity accounting and analytical accounting.
• Interest in family office structures and operations.
• Rigorous, flexible, and autonomous.
• Fluent in French and English.

Additional Information :

• Workload : 100%
• Start Date : End 2025
• Compensation : Based on candidate profile
• Reporting : to the head of the Family Office