Junior Accountant

is looking for an Accountant for its Accountancy team based in India.
The person reporting to the Swiss Finance Manager will contribute to the accounting closing of the different Swiss Italian and UK entities of the Group and will oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying the financial transactions.
 
Key Responsibilities
    Reconciliation of general ledger accounts and other GL accounts
 Perform accounting analyses and reporting to support decision-making purposes.
    Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
    Maintaining and reconciling fixed assets schedules
    Support month-end and year-end closing process
  Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
    Ensure compliance with GAAP principles
    Liaise with the Finance Manager to improve financial procedures
    Support the finance manager in the preparation of the several  annual statutory financial statements
    Assure tax compliance and respect of tax deadlines
    Assist with tax audits and tax returns
    Interact with internal and external auditors
 
Skills and Experience
Essential
    Certificate or Degree in Accounting/Business/Economics or in a similar field
    At least 2-3 years in a similar role and/or in an audit firm
    Fluency in English and Italian
    Good Office knowledge
 
Desirable
    Experience in travel agency accounting and tax legislation
    Experience with Microsoft Business Central (NAV) ERP software
    Experience in one of the big4 audit firms will be considered a plus
Basic proficiency with AI tools and a strong interest in how AI can automate accounting workflows
 
Abilities/qualities
    Excellent organizational skills
    Strong commitment to meeting the deadlines
    Strong emphasis on accuracy and detail
    Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
    Ability to work in a team and to communicate at all levels of the organization and with colleagues of other Countries
    Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously frequently under time pressure
    Cross-cultural sensitivity self-motivated and used to working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time