Head of Accounting (m/f/d) 80-100%

Infront Austria GmbH; Schweiz; Hybrid; CHF 100’000 - 130’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Join a leading company in the sports industry as a Head of Accounting. You will manage a team while overseeing compliance with IFRS, handling audits, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. This dynamic role offers a hybrid working model and a supportive team culture emphasizing skill development and collaboration.

Leistungen

Hybrid working model

Support for skill development

Social benefits, including a pension plan

Qualifikationen

• 5-8 years of accounting experience, with 2 years in a similar international role.
• Strong knowledge in technical accounting with IFRS and OR.
• Fluency in English; German is an advantage.

Aufgaben

• Leading a team of 4-5 accountants and managing financial reporting processes.
• Responsible for IFRS, statutory financial audits, and preparation of financial statements.
• Enhancing internal control procedures for accounting integrity.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Technical skills in MS-Office

Team-oriented

Leadership

Ausbildung

Higher education in accounting

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

HFM

Jobbeschreibung

We are committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

About Infront

Building the big moments - we deliver unforgettable sporting events

Infront is all about sports. Active in more than 25 sports, we cover all aspects of a successful sporting event from the distribution of media rights, sponsorship, media production, event operations through to digital solutions. If you share our passion for sport, we may just be the right fit for you.

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking fora passionate individual who is eager to make an impact in the sports industry and thrive in a dynamic team environment as a Head of Accounting to join our Finance-Team as soon as possible,on an 80-100% workload.

If you’re seeking a new challenge in an engaged team and collaborative environment filled with enthusiasm and energy, and you possess a strong sense of teamwork and culture, then this position may be the right opportunity for you!

• Leading and developing a team of 4-5 accountants, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
• Managing monthly, quarterly, half-year, and year-end financial closing and reporting in accordance with IFRS
• Responsible for IFRS,statutory financial audits, ensuring their timely and accurate completion, andpreparing documentation while coordinating with auditors
• Serving as the interface between local Controlling and Group Accounting functions
• Responsible for preparing statutory financial statements in compliance with Swiss OR
• Managing GL accounting, including the posting of prepayments and accruals
• Supporting the team with accounts payable processing as needed
• Responsible for developing, enhancing, and documenting internal control procedures to ensure the integrity of the accounting function
• Providing analysis and support for stakeholders, assisting with decision-making processes and engaging in transactional accounting tasks
• Managing special accounting projects, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures

Your profile

• You have around 5-8 years of accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a similar position within an international company
• You have completed a higher education (University, University of Applied Science) with an advanced degree in accounting (i.e. ACCA, CPA, ACA or similar)
• You bring a strong knowledge in technical accounting with IFRS and OR
• You provide strong analytical skills, good technical skills in MS-Office (particularly Excel), good knowledge of ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365) and reporting systems (i.e., HFM)
• You are highly team-oriented with a collaborative and inclusive leadership approach
• You are open minded, independent, pro-active with hands-on-mentality and you maintain an open communication
• You are able to stay calm under pressure and capable of adapting to ever changing environment
• Your way of working is precise and detail oriented, but you are also able to see the big picture
• You can adapt flexibly to a dynamic environment and you are able to constructively challenge the status quo
• You are fluent in English, and German is an advantage; any additional languages are always welcome

What we offer

• Working in a hybrid model which allows you to work from our office and from home
• Relaxed & familiar working atmosphere, flat hierarchies, positive spirit and many degrees of freedom in your daily work
• Support in developing your skills and talents through individual trainings and group workshops, attending (sports) events and networking events
• Social benefits, such as a subsidised company pension plan, capital-forming benefits and worldwide accident insurance in a private ward

Are you ready to actively shape and elevate every aspect of the sports industry? Combine your passion for sports with a fulfilling career in our team of talented, motivated, and dedicated team members.

We look forward to receiving your online application and exploring the possibility of you joining our team.

Infront is an equal opportunities employer.

Locations Infront Sports & Media AG - Zug

Department Finance

Employment type Permanent

Work type Hybrid

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