Monitoring and reporting on timeliness and accuracy of affiliates’ financial submissionsSupporting affiliates and regional finance teams with questions and requests during data submissions and consolidation of dataResponsible for the full consolidation Process including Top Consolidation adjustmentsManaging IC stock elimination process, being responsible for the Annual Review of margins and updates throughout the yearAccounting checks performance on month-end closing activities to ensure compliance with the standards and internal reporting rulesParticipation in preparation and review of mid-year and Annual Financial Statements, including relationships with the external auditorsSupporting on drafting Accounting Policies as per Swiss Gaap requirementsActing as Deputy Accounting Manager of the holding entity as requiredUndertake tasks / projects upon request, i.e. new software implementation support, contribution process automation project, internal processes’ documentation etc.The function also includes a Tax accountant role and is responsible for Effective Tax Rate reconciliation performed on a quarterly basis and annual preparation of Tax Memo related to Tax Losses4-6 years work experience in an environment preferably within a medium to large international company with a matrix business structureProven experience in financial consolidation, reporting, or a similar role within a corporate environmentExperience in managing medium size projectsExperience of preparing and delivering presentations to middle managementExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong understanding of financial systems and consolidation tools, with experience in implementation and process optimizationAbility to multi-task, to stand up to pressure and meet tight deadlinesAbility to use sound judgement, discretion and professional integrityAbility to work independently and prioritize tasksGood communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with internal and external customers at all levelsDemonstrated proficiency with MS officeAnalytical ThinkingAttention to DetailProblem Solving & results orientedRisk AnalysisContinuous ImprovementAdapting & Responding to ChangeInformation Gathering & ProcessingCreating & InnovatingUniversity Degree in Economics or equivalentFluency in English and in FrenchFor more than 130 years, and over 50 countries, BOBST has always been at the forefront of innovation and we want to accelerate connectivity, digitalization, automation and sustainability to make packaging better than ever.
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