Financial Controller in Zurich area
About the job
One of our customers in Gas industry is looking to add a FC at the team due to expansion. This is fantastic opportunity to join a fast growing company which is a leader on this industrial sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Participation and input into preparation of Annual- and Interim Financial Consolidation Reports in compliance with IFRS
- Ensure application of latest IFRS accounting standards
- Evaluate accounting implications of specific transactions (reorganization, acquisition, mergers etc.),
- Work closely with subsidiary finance teams to collect and validate financial data for consolidation purposes
- Liaison to the Swiss accounting teams to address key topics and ensure compliance of statutory accounts
- Ensure appropriate internal control systems
- Coordination with tax, treasury and budgeting functions
- Enhancement of the group accounting manual and ensure that it is regularly updated
- Perform variance analyses and provide explanations for significant movements in consolidated financial results
- Assist in providing documentation and explanations during audits
What we look for
- Good knowledge of IFRS
- 3 to 5 years experience of Financial Controller role in an international business and / or audit firm, including financial consolidation work
- Experience with Swiss Gaap and requirements under Swiss Law
- Ideally, experience with Cognos controller consolidation tool (or similar tool)
- Internal audit experience can also be beneficial
- Qualified chartered accountant or similar academic background with strong understanding of consolidation principles
- Team player
- Fluent English and German, written and verbal
- Responsible, ability to multi-task, analytical
- Attention to detail and data presentation
- Good communication skills
- Ability to be flexible when working with short or tight deadlines
- Can work with minimal supervision
Please send you curriculum to accounting_consulting@yahoo.com and we will contact you to arrange a Team call.
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