* Broad accounting scope to deepen skills across multiple entities.
* Strong exposure to IFRS, Swiss GAAP and full closing processes.
About Our Client
For our client, a trading house, we are currently looking for a financial accountant – A background in audit is required for this role.
Job Description
The Accountant will have responsibility for:
* Book keeping for different companies of the group
* Booking and request of invoices payment
* Booking of cash transactions and reconciliations of bank balances
* Booking of L/C fees and bank charges in the in-house trading software
* Calculation and booking of intercompany interests
* Monthly intercompany reconciliations, proposing and arranging intercompany settlements
* Reconciliation with clearing-house accounts
* Review and follow up of overdue invoices
* Analytical review of balance sheet and P&L accounts
* Monthly and year-end closing for various companies
* Financial statements preparation (IFRS, Swiss statutory accounts, management accounts)
* Preparing for and participating in annual audits
The Successful Applicant
Qualifications
* 4 to 5 years post certification or degree
* A background in audit is required for this role.
* 3 years' experience in similar role in trading business, ideally commodity trading
* Excellent track record in accounting and IFRS standards
* Advanced knowledge of Excel
* Fluent in English
Additional Information
* Outstanding communication and relationship management skills
* Result oriented, creative and demonstrably commercial
* Well organised, disciplined, able to follow through
What's on Offer
A permanent contract
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