For our client, an international trust company based in Switzerland in Zurich, we are looking for:
Deutschsprechender German-speaking Accountant or Trustofficer Accounting
The company is highly regarded as a provider of trust and corporate services for private clients, entrepreneurs and family businesses. Furthermore, the firm's client base focuses on Real Estate, Real Estate Investments, Trading, Funds, Energy, Holding Entities and Operating Entities, among others. The firm operates as a leading international trust company with offices in key locations worldwide.
Tasks
Responsibilities
Independently support and handle a diverse client portfolio;
Independently support and advise clients (corporate and self-employed) on business, accounting, tax and social security matters, as well as extensive client communications;
Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual accounts for Swiss companies;
Preparation of VAT statements;
Management of financial and payroll records;
Preparation of tax returns for individuals and legal entities;
Preparation of minutes for board, management and general meetings, e.g. for approval of financial statements.
Accepting board and management mandates;
Performing company formations, reorganizations and liquidations;
Processing payment orders in accordance with the principle of dual control;
Active involvement in maintaining and expanding client base;
Proactively supporting team members in all matters and nurturing open and good working relationships with them.
Requirements
You have/are
A basic commercial or business management education and further training in finance and fiduciary (fiduciary with a federal certificate and/or diploma as a fiduciary expert);
At least 3-5 years of working experience in the fiduciary sector or auditing;
In-depth knowledge of Swiss tax, finance and accounting;
Strong affinity with IT and very good user skills i