Responsabilities :
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Manage day-to-day accounting for multiple family-owned entities
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Lead financial accounting and audit preparation across jurisdictions
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Oversee cash management and maintain relationships with banks and external advisors
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Support operational activities including property maintenance and rentals
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Produce weekly reports on cash, assets, and operations
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Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and reporting for the principal
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Maintain and enhance accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting systems
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Assist with asset management (real estate, personal assets, insurance, tax)
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Identify and monitor financial, operational, legal, and reputational risks
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Participate in compliance-related matters and regulatory updates
Stimulating work environment and a varied, hands-on roleTo expand the finance team
Experience:
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Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience
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Exposure to tax, trust accounting, and compliance is a plus
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Experience in a family office environment is an advantage, but not essential
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Professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA, CPA, or equivalent), ideally with Big Four experience
- Active in Continuing Professional Education (CPE) to stay current with accounting standards and regulations
Skills:
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High attention to detail and strong organisational abilities
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Excellent multitasking and time management skills
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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Flexible, collaborative team player
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Discreet and capable of handling sensitive information
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Strong IT proficiency with ability to improve systems and processes
Languages:
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Fluent in English (business and conversational)
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French is an asset
For our client a discreet, family-owned office based in central Geneva, we are currently looking for a qualified accountant perfectly fluent in English.
We value long-term commitment, precision, and adaptability.
A permanent contract in a fast growing family office