Manager Financial Accounting / Treuhänder (m / f)

About us

For one of its Switzerland based office (Zug), our client, an international Financial Services structure, is currently looking for a :

Manager Financial Accounting / Treuhänder (m / f)

As a (Senior) Manager Financial Accounting / Treuhänder, you will work under supervision of the Business Unit Manager - Finance based in Zug.

The (Senior) Manager Financial Accounting / Treuhänder supports in the financial affairs relating to client companies in the allocated portfolio with a focus on a client sector or product. The (Senior) Manager Financial Accounting / Treuhänder ensures, in close cooperation with qualified legal and tax advisors and in line with legislation and corporate policies, the timely and optimal financial administration of the clients’ companies in line with local legislation and clients’ expectations.

Mission

Responsibilities

General accounting functions and A / P and A / R management

Ensure correct execution of domestic and foreign money transfers

Preparation of statutory financial statements according to Swiss CO

Preparation of monthly- or quarterly reporting packages according to Swiss CO, IFRS and US GAAP including account reconciliations and cash flow statements

Processing and preparation of regular intercompany balance confirmations

Preparation of corporate tax returns and VAT returns

Manage Payroll administration including social security and wage tax contributions filing

Identify areas within the accounting process for potential improvements

Participate in incorporation-, restructuring-, and liquidation projects

Profile

Profile

Preferable HBO or University degree in accountancy, business, finance or related discipline

Minimum of 5 years of relevant prior working experience in fiduciary or accounting field

Knowledge of Payroll administration including social security and wage tax

Good knowledge of Swiss Code of Obligations (OR) accounting rules

Knowledge of IFRS / US GAAP is an advantage, but not a requirement

Fluency in English and German (written, spoken, report writing) – a good level of French is an advantage (but not a must)

Excellent analytical skills; proactive; conscientious; well organized and a team player attitude