Novelis is driven by its purpose to shape a sustainable world together.

As a global leader in innovative products and services and the world's largest recycler of aluminum, we partner with customers in the automotive, beverage can, aerospace and specialties industries to deliver solutions that improve the benefits of balanced lightweight aluminum.

We have a coordinated network of technically sophisticated rolling and recycling plants as well as foundries across 33 facilities in 9 countries throughout North America, South America, Europe, and Asia with 13,170 employees worldwide.

Our customers include some of the largest and best-known brands in the world, including Coca-Cola, Ford, BMW, Jaguar Land Rover, Nespresso, Samsung, and others. In addition, Novelis is leading the industry with its sustainability and recycling efforts.

Become part of our mission to create a sustainable world and start in our European Headquarter in Küsnacht, Switzerland as:

Senior Accountant (m/f/d)

As a Senior Accountant at Novelis Europe, you'll oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing process for 12 entities, while advising on technical accounting and SOX compliance. You'll also review Novelis AG's financial statements, manage audits, and drive process improvements. You will report directly to the Manager Finance with the following responsibilities:

What awaits you:

• You coordinate the monthly, quarterly and annual Novelis Europe financial closing process (consolidation of 12 reporting entities) and prepare the analytical reviews and US GAAP deliveries.
• You advise European accounting teams in technical accounting, account reconciliations and SOX.
• You review Novelis AG’s financial statements (US GAAP & Swiss GAAP), including SOX and policy compliance.
• You provide deliverables to the external audit company during interim and annual audits (Novelis AG) and quarterly European reviews.
• You are responsible for planning, forecasting and reporting of Novelis AG financials.
• You are responsible for the quarterly European contract reviews to identify content that requires special accounting treatment.
• You propose process improvements and automate existing processes.

How you convince us:

• You hold a university degree in finance, accounting or a related field.
• You bring at least 3 years of experience in finance and accounting, preferably in a multinational environment.
• You have a strong understanding of accounting principles (US GAAP or IFRS & Swiss GAAP) and practices.
• You are proficient in MS Excel and you have experience with consolidation systems – OneStream is a plus.
• You are business fluent in English – knowledge of German is a plus.
• You are able to communicate confidently and effectively with a wide range of people internationally and all levels of the organization.

What Novelis offers you:

• An international working environment with a communicative and open culture.
• Learning and development opportunities to take additional responsibilities and grow within your career at Novelis.
• We are offering an unlimited working contract with an additional bonus program.
• Flexible working hours and the possibility for mobile working.
• Corporate Benefits: Attractive purchasing benefits from well-known companies.
• Bridge days in addition to bank holidays and lunch allowance.

Have we caught your interest?

Then become part of our team We are looking forward to your application

You can apply easily with your resume via our application system in less than 5 minutes.

Please note that postal applications cannot be processed and considered.

We live diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation, and identity.

You must be authorized to work in Switzerland without employment sponsorship.

Novelis’ European regional headquarters is located just outside of the city of Zürich, Switzerland employing approximately 80 people. It covers different corporate functions such as general management, finance, supply chain, metal management, human resources, corporate communications, tax, legal, information technology and procurement. Its central location in Europe makes it easy to reach other European cities in no time. The European headquarters supports a range of charitable organizations with focus on education, health and safety.