GL Accountant

• 8-month mission starting in January
• International private company located in Geneva

About Our Client

Our client is an international private company located in Geneva.

Job Description

The GL Accountant we are looking for will be working on the following responsibilities :

• General ledger ownership including bookkeeping
• Close the books on time and accurately according to Local and US GAAP standards
• Ensure completeness, integrity and quality of P&L and Balance sheet in adherence to internal controls
• Provide account analysis and reconciliation of the Balance sheet accounts (Banks, Fixed Assets, Accounts receivables, Intercompany etc.)
• Communicate P&L result to various levels of management and provide result analysis
• Participate in the on-going SOX project and fulfil all SOX requirements
• Fulfil statutory requirements including account preparation, participation in audit and filing
• Review and improve current accounting processes
• Maintain close relationship with the market to improve reporting and information flows
• Participate in VAT and quarterly audits
• Participate in various finance projects and initiatives as needed
• Develop abilities to comprehend and explain to all levels of management the variances in expected results

The Successful Applicant

The selected GL Accountant will come with the following background and experience :

• University degree in Accounting or Finance
• At least 3 years' experience in an accounting or finance position
• Pro-active, can-do attitude, self-driven, adaptable and reliable
• Fluency in English and French
• IT skills: Excellent computer skills, especially with Excel. Knowledge of Oracle a plus

What's on Offer

The opportunity to join a dynamic organization and team.

Remote working 2 days per week.