For our client, Perfetti van Melle Europe GmbH, located in Zurich, a manufacturer of confectionery and chewing gum, with well-known brands such as Mentos, Stimorol, Smint, Chupa Chups etc., which are loved both worldwide and locally, we are looking for a
We are creating a new organisation and inviting you to be part of this exciting and challenging journey! Let’s create together!
Responsibilities
Lead accountant, overseeing key operational activities that span across various geographies and cover all processes from Procure to Pay, Order to Cash, Record to Report etc.
Implementing new processes and tools, providing guidance to business stakeholders on various financial topics
Ensuring that the company’s financial reports are accurate and comply with local and group regulations
Analyzing financial data and preparing accurate financial statements
Financial Planning and budgeting
Financial Reporting etc.
Requirements
Degree in Business Administration or Accounting or equivalent
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards (Swiss GAAP and IFRS) is very important
Prior experience in Lead Accounting in a HQ of an international company
Ability to analyze financial data and prepare accurate financial statements
Experience with financial planning and budgeting
Excellent communication skills to effectively communicate financial information to management and other stakeholders
Knowledge of Swiss tax laws and regulations
Ability to drive process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting
Fluent in English
At least an intermediate level in German
Prior experience with SAP is advantageous
Passion for learning and thriving in a dynamic, multicultural environment
Perspectives
Good opportunities for career development and advancement
Collaborative culture that values creativity, diversity and excellence
Workplace is in Zurich City (in the Prime Tower) - hybrid
Are you ready to embark on this journey? Let’s shape the future of sugar confectionery together!
Apply now to join Perfetti van Melle Europe GmbH.
Fischer Personal, Daniel Fischer Breitingerstrasse 21, 8002 Zürich