Senior Accountant

TalentCloud Group; Basel-Landschaft; Vor Ort; CHF 80.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading service provider in the pharmaceutical sector is seeking a highly motivated Senior Accountant to join their team in Bubendorf, Basel Land. The successful candidate will engage in complex financial closings, manage VAT returns, and ensure compliance with IFRA and OR standards. Applicants should have at least five years of experience in similar roles, strong skills in financial optimization, and proficiency in both German and English. This role requires independent, quality-focused work with a keen analytical mindset.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of five years of professional experience in a similar role.
• Strong experience in optimizing financial processes.
• Quality-focused, diligent, precise, and able to work independently.

Aufgaben

• Take an active role in complex financial closings.
• Ensure clear and timely reporting to the corporate group.
• Manage VAT returns for Switzerland and foreign group companies.

Kenntnisse

Financial process optimization

Financial closings expertise

VAT management

Proficiency in German

Proficiency in English

MS Office skills

Analytical skills

Ausbildung

Advanced education in finance and accounting

Tools

SAP software

Jobbeschreibung

Are you a highly motivated Senior Accountant looking to join a dynamic team? Our client, a leading service provider within the pharmaceutical sector, is seeking a dedicated professional to join their company at their office in Bubendorf, Basel Land.

If you are up to the challenge and looking to work for a leading company, apply now!

Responsibilities

• Take an active role in complex financial closings on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis in accordance with IFRS and OR standards
• Engage in various activities including analysis, statistical evaluations, and project support such as efficiency improvements, automation, and system processes
• Ensure clear and timely reporting to the corporate group, manage account reconciliations, provide explanations, and maintain documentation
• Coordinate with payroll and handle all business transactions mainly related to the general ledger within the ERP system. Oversee the accrual process and strive for continuous improvement in these procedures
• Manage VAT returns for Switzerland and possibly for foreign group companies, ensuring legal compliance and reclaiming foreign VAT
• Maintain regular communication with the management team. Serve as a potential substitute for departmental management, given suitable qualifications and organizational development
• Provide interdisciplinary project support for general financial accounting tasks, including adjustments, implementations, and documentation of ics processes

Requirements

• Commercial training with advanced education in finance and accounting (e.g., accounting specialist certification or similar academic qualifications with relevant practical experience)
• Minimum of five years of professional experience in a similar role
• Strong experience in optimizing financial processes, with proven expertise in financial closings and VAT matters
• Proficiency in German and English, strong skills in MS Office programs, and possibly experience with transitioning to SAP software
• Quality-focused, diligent, precise, and able to work independently with an analytical and open-minded approach.

Please note this role is only open to candidates with the right to work in Switzerland candidates requiring visa sponsorship cannot be considered (non-EU passport holders).

If you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity, apply today! If this role isn't quite what you're looking for or you want to refer a colleague, send your CV and job search requirements to [e-mail], and a consultant will get in touch with you as soon as possible.