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Michael Page - Switzerland

Senior Accounting Manager (M/F/D)

Zug

FULL TIME

October 3, 2024

About Our Client
Our client is a dedicated, independent media company, helping international sports federations, organising committees, and rights holders worldwide with their events.

Job Description
  • Manage the monthly financial close process, ensuring proper recording of all costs, reviewing journal entries, reconciling account balances, and preparing reports (HFM)
  • Supervise a team of General Accountants and Accounts Payable staff, providing motivation and support to fulfill their responsibilities
  • Actively review and offer recommendations for financial and accounting processes
  • Develop and communicate cash flow planning strategies
  • Participate in strategic financial projects, including ERP upgrades and implementation (D365 Business Central)
  • Ensure compliance with internal control policies, IFRS standards, and local GAAP
  • Collaborate with external auditors to achieve successful audits and ensure compliance
  • Assist in compiling information for tax returns and ensure timely submission
  • Contribute to the setup of new entities
  • Oversee the implementation of the Transfer Pricing Policy
  • Participate in the development and implementation of accounting policies, procedures, and operational strategies, including process and system changes
  • Improve system efficiencies and enhance business practices
  • Provide support to the Head of Finance



The Successful Applicant
  • Advanced education with a university degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in accounting and/or auditing within an international setting, with around 5 years in a similar role
  • Proven leadership and communication abilities, with strong skills in listening, liaising, and collaborating effectively with others
  • Excellent analytical skills and in-depth technical knowledge of IFRS
  • Extensive experience with accounting software, preferably D365 Microsoft Dynamics or Dynamics D365 Business Central, and reporting systems like HFM
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to work independently
  • A precise, detail-oriented approach paired with a capacity to maintain a broad perspective
  • High level of integrity and ethical standards
  • Strong team player with a deep understanding of complex team dynamics
  • Adaptable to a fast-paced, multicultural, and constantly evolving environment
  • Quick to assess situations and make resourceful, effective decisions
  • Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality work with a focus on excellence and a "client-first" mindset, both internally and externally



What's on Offer
  • Global Exposure and Growth
  • Leadership and Strategic Involvement
  • Motivated team
Job ID JN-092024-6538591

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