Global Head of Consolidation & Accounting

Landis+Gyr AG; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 169,000 - 232,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Pet insurance

Job summary

Landis+Gyr AG, a global energy technology leader, seeks a Head of Consolidation and Accounting for its Cham, Switzerland headquarters. You will report to the VP Group Accounting & Controlling and lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closings and consolidations across all entities.

The role requires a university degree in finance/accounting or economics, CPA/ACCA, and 10+ years in multi-entity environments, with IBM Cognos and ERP expertise.

Qualifications

• University degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics; CPA/ACCA qualification.
• 10+ years in accounting, consolidation, and reporting in international/multi-entity environments.
• Experience with ERP and consolidation tools, especially IBM Cognos.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closing and consolidation for all legal entities.
• Ensure accurate financial reporting and high-quality management information.
• Maintain and improve accounting framework to ensure compliance with standards and governance.
• Supervise preparation of statutory and consolidated financial statements and coordinate audits.
• Oversee intercompany reconciliation and alignment of reporting across entities.
• Provide accounting guidance to finance teams and management on complex transactions.
• Develop accounting policies, process documentation, and internal controls; support CFO in reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Team management

Education

University degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

CPA/ACCA

Tools

IBM Cognos

ERP systems

Job description

Landis+Gyr AG, a global energy technology leader, seeks a Head of Consolidation and Accounting for its Cham, Switzerland headquarters. You will report to the VP Group Accounting & Controlling and lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closings and consolidations across all entities.

The role requires a university degree in finance/accounting or economics, CPA/ACCA, and 10+ years in multi-entity environments, with IBM Cognos and ERP expertise.