Accountant Ar

Job ID: 51199- Location: Lachen, CH- Job Level: Professionals- Job Category: Finance- Employment Type: Permanent position- Career Level:
Headquartered in Lachen near Zurich, Switzerland, the Octapharma Group is a leading company in the worldwide market for therapeutic human proteins. Working at Octapharma means to have an opportunity to contribute to our common goal - developing lifesaving therapies to improve patients’ lives.

**We are seeking**:
A motivated professional to join our local Accounting Team as Accountant Accounts Receivable & Payable. The team is responsible for all financial aspects of Octapharma’s local business activities.

**Your main responsibilities and opportunities**:

- Take on accounting for intercompany receivables & payables at Octapharma AG
- Conduct everyday tasks related to 3rd party receivables & payables
- Perform accounting activities related to the monthly net sales reporting process
- Take on various responsibilities in the financial month
- and year end closing process
- Handle accounting and period-end closing of two small Swiss entities
- Provide support to business as Finance Key User of the Travel Expense Software (SAP Concur)
- Act as Accounting Key User for SAP-FI
- Participate in projects related to the improvement of financial processes

**Your Profile**:

- Degree in Accounting (e.g. Kauffrau/-mann EFZ)
- 3 - 5 years work experience in a finance position
- Fluency both written and spoken in German and English
- Advanced knowledge of MS-Excel, basic knowledge of MS-Word and Outlook
- Strong analytical/problem solving skills
- Reliable and motivated personality
- Self-starting attitude
- Team orientation with good interpersonal and communication skills

**Our offer**:
Work within a motivated team and an environment conducive to growth. Potential, performance and compensation reviews with a competitive salary and benefits package.

**How to apply**:
**Working at Octapharma**:
Whether your interests lie in the field of research and development, production, marketing, sales, finance or engineering, there are many career opportunities at Octapharma

We are the world's largest family-owned plasma company and entirely European. In the spirit of our founder Wolfgang Marguerre, we do not pursue short-term profit goals, but have future generations in mind. Our vision: we are passionate about developing new healthcare solutions that improve lives. We own 6 modern production facilities in Austria, France, Germany, Sweden and Mexico. The Marguerre family continues to play an essential role in the company's day-to-day operations.

Octapharma wants to offer its employees a working environment that challenges them as much as it enriches them. Since its foundation in 1983, the company has grown steadily and today we employ almost 10,000 people.

**About Octapharma**:
Headquartered in Lachen, Switzerland, Octapharma is one of the largest human protein manufacturers in the world, developing and producing human proteins from human plasma and human cell lines.

Octapharma employs around 10,000 people worldwide to support the treatment of patients in 118 countries with products across three therapeutic areas: Hematology, Immunotherapy and Critical Care.

Octapharma has seven R&D sites and five state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Austria, France, Germany and Sweden, and operates more than 180 plasma donation centers across Europe and the US.