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Head of Financial Accounting

Your area of responsibility
  • Responsible for general ledger accounting and the processing of accounts receivable and accounts payable
  • Supervision of asset accounting
  • Technical and personnel management of two team members in the area of accounts payable and accounts receivable, including their representation
  • Coordination of cash management with the US parent company
  • Support in the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial statements
  • Reporting to the parent company in the USA
  • Monitoring and compliance with the internal control system in accordance with the Group's requirements and the applicable legal provisions
  • Independent supervision of holding company accounting including preparation of financial statements
  • Responsible for VAT settlements in Switzerland and abroad
  • Preparation of the annual financial statements in accordance with the Swiss Code of Obligations, including tax returns

Your profile
  • Many years of experience in financial accounting 
  • Ideally first management experience 
  • Completed further training as a specialist in finance and accounting with a federal certificate
  • Excellent written and spoken English (at least level B2)
  • Enthusiasm for working in an international environment
  • Independent, reliable and precise way of working

Your benefits
  • A responsible management role with a great deal of creative freedom
  • A motivated, competent team and a modern working environment
  • Modern employment conditions with attractive social benefits
Our client is a Swiss mechanical engineering company based in the St. Gallen region. It develops and produces machines that are primarily used to manufacture innersprings for mattresses and upholstered furniture. Its systems are sold worldwide and the company also offers customized machine solutions for various customers. Innovation and quality are at the heart of its work.

Place of work: St. Gallen region
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Batterman Consulting Basel AG
Executive Search,
Byfangweg 1a, CH-4051 Basel
T +41 58 680 55 55
basel@batterman.ch

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