Senior Accountant
Senior Accountant
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Job Description
Founded in Switzerland in 1968 Zhlke is owned by its partners and located across Europe and Asia. We are a global transformation partner with engineering and innovation in our DNA. Were trusted to help clients envision and build their businesses for the future to run smarter today while adapting for tomorrows markets customers and communities. Our multidisciplinary teams specialise in tech strategy and business innovation digital solutions and applications and device and systems engineering. We excel in complex regulated spaces including health and finance connecting strategy tech implementation and operational services to help clients become more effective resilient businesses.
If you share our values and want to do the best work for the right reasons we can offer you the chance to do it on a global scale and play a real role in shaping our exciting journey.
Important:To ensure a smooth review process please submit all application documents (CV cover letter) inEnglish only.
The role
We are looking for a highly skilled and proactive Senior Accountant to join our growing Accountant team. In this role you will be responsible for overseeing and managing accounting operations across multiple entities or business units in our DACH/UK region ensuring accuracy and efficiency in the execution of financial processes. You will play a vital role in streamlining accounting functions and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards supporting a centralized and integrated approach to financial reporting and accounting practices.
How Youll Make an Impact
Oversee the accounting functions including general ledger management accounts payable/receiva-ble and financial statement preparation for multiple entities within the Zhlke Group.
Ensure that all transactions are accurately recorded and reflected in the financial systems in com-pliance with internal controls and accounting standards (local GAAP).
Lead the month-end and year-end closing processes ensuring timely and accurate completion for the responsible entities.
Oversee account reconciliations ensuring that all balance sheet accounts are properly reconciled and discrepancies are investigated and resolved promptly.
Be main contact for local Auditors.
Ensure compliance with local state and federal financial regulations as well as organizational ac-counting policies and procedures.
Mentor to junior accountants and accounting staff within our shared service center.
Whats important to us
Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field (required).
Proven experience in accounting or finance
Previous experience in a senior accounting role within a shared service center environment or similar centralized finance structure.
Strong experience with financial reporting general ledger maintenance and reconciliation pro-cesses in a multi-entity or multi-national setup.
Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP/HGB) and financial reporting.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (e.g. SAP S4/Hana Microsoft Dynamics etc.) and advanced Excel skills.
Excellent German and English language.
What we offer
Work life blend: we offer a safe & healthy workplace with flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home
Profit share scheme: In addition to your annual salary you may receive a profit share defined by the companys success in the previous year
Global and Diverse Zhlke community: witness how colleagues from all our 16 offices across the globe come together to create a unique positive and inclusive work culture learning from one another at annual team camps and celebrating year-end parties and other local festivities
Committed to development: we are committed to the growth of our people and are investing in your development. Were empowering you to build the skills you need to make a positive impact both personally and for our clients today and in the future.
For benefits that we offer please go to this link and have a look.
How to Apply
Please note: Applications must be submitted in English only to be considered.
If you feel you dont meet all the requirements we are still happy to get to know you learn more about your ambitions and ideas and look forward to receiving your application!
We welcome people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender personality national origin race religion colour sexual orientation gender identity age marital status disability or veteran status.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
