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For an international organization, we are hiring a Senior GL Accountant for an unlimited-term contract.
The ideal candidate holds a CPA / ACCA or Brevet Federal and has 7 to 10 years of experience in a GL role in Switzerland or France.
Responsibilities:
* Manage and oversee general ledger accounting activities to ensure accuracy and compliance with local and international accounting standards (French and/or Swiss Statutory).
* Participate in monthly, quarterly, and annual closings – including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.
* Ensure proper documentation and review of all transactions posted in the general ledger.
* Reconcile balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
* Support external audits.
* Mentor and support junior accountants as needed.
Qualifications:
* CPA or ACCA certification.
* 7-10 years of experience as a GL accountant.
* Ideally previous experience in a Big4 firm.
* Soon available (1 month notice).
* Autonomous and pragmatic individual.
* Fluent in French and English (C1 level).
Seniority Level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
* Full-time
Job Function
* Accounting, Auditing, and Finance
Industries
* Staffing and Recruiting
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