Junior Accountant Accountant

Our client is a very dynamic Energy Trading Group with global activities.

Due to the strong growth ot the trading and shipping company in Zug / Switzerland HQ and to strenghten the Finance Team in Zug we are looking to fill a position as

Junior Accountant / Accountant

Tasks

The Junior Accountant manages and monitors all accounts receivable accounts payable payment runs and daily tasks.

Main tasks and responsibilities:

• Continuously communicate and work in close cooperation with Head of Accounting and other colleagues on monthly/annual closings
• Maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis
• Perform monthly and ad hoc bank reconciliations
• Be responsible for processing and reconciling accounts payable and receivable
• Planning and administration of weekly payment runs
• Assist with the preparation of the monthly quarterly and annual financial statements for the Group according to IFRS and the statutory financial statements according to Swiss Code of Obligations
• Perform daily general ledger and subledger entries in consultation/coordination with the Head of Accounting
• Assist in the regular reconciliation of IC balances including the allocation of intragroup services
• Assist with special tasks and various projects in the CFO area
• Ensure and further develop of accounting processes and the internal control system (ICS)
• Support external audits

Requirements

Your profile

• 15 years of experience in a similar role
• Independent reliable and accurate way of working
• Organised goaloriented and flexible
• Completed commercial and administrative qualification
• First experiences with accounting standards (IFRS and Swiss Code of Obligations)
• Experience in an international organization
• Very good knowledge of German & English
• Familiar with Microsoft office tools especially Excel
• Swiss or EU/EFTA Permit B

Nice to have:

• Experience in the commodity trading sector
• Knowledge of Swiss VAT

Benefits

Our client is offering:

• Competitive market salary
• Paid Time Off & Vacation Time Off
• No dress code
• Flexible working time and place
• Central and modern workplace in Zug close to the train station
• Free coffee and drinks
• A wellestablished corporation with a huge vision a dynamic and international work environment and a team of smart ambitious and fun to workwith colleagues!