Group Accounting Lead

Vor 2 Tagen

Lausanne, Schweiz Quantis Vollzeit

Under the supervision of the Global Finance Lead (CFO), you will work closely with our Local Finance Leads to manage accounting both at branch and holding level.
**Why you’ll love Quantis**
Quantis is a leading sustainability consultancy pioneering approaches to solve critical environmental challenges. For nearly two decades, our dynamic and visionary team has partnered with organizations across the globe to transform their industries and pave the way for a planetary economy that aligns business with nature. We strive to be agents of change, helping companies transform from business as usual to business at its best.
We believe that sustainable transformation is possible and within our power. We’re contributing to this transformation by combining the latest science with strategic business acumen. Our advice enables global leaders in the consumer goods and finance industries to understand how to reduce their environmental impacts, implement change successfully, and operate within planetary boundaries.
Motivated by this common purpose, our 250+ talented professionals cultivate a unique, collaborative culture that we call the Quantis Spirit. We are innovative. We are impact-oriented. We are science-based.
**We are Quantis.**
Learn more about Quantis and our mission.

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Does this describe you and your next role?*
- You’re motivated to put your **finance/accounting** **skills **to work towards our mission of building a sustainable future.
- You’re an experienced, curious and motivated professional with **5+ years experience as an accountant** (including year-end global closing).
- You have experience working in multinational companies, with **solid knowledge of EU accounting principles**, laws and regulations (US GAAPs & Swiss GAAPs a plus).
- You have **good command of VAT** schemes in an international context
- You have a strong experience with an ERP (Netsuite a plus).
- You have a **Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with a focus on finance, accounting or controlling.**:

- You have professional **fluency in English**. Other languages (German, French, Italian) would be a plus.
- You prefer working with a high level of autonomy and self-management.
- You have very strong Excel skills.
- You have strong project management abilities and are capable of multitasking, including prioritization of work and management / organization of time (deadline-oriented).
- You have strong analytical skills, are organized and precise.
- You’re a hands-on person with a proactive attitude.

**As a Group Accounting Lead, here’s a preview of what type of work your days will include**:

- Support organization financial objectives by providing reports based on robust and precise accounting.
- Supervise and support the team for the daily transactions in branches (AP/AR, GL and bank reconciliation).
- Take care of holding books from A to Z.
- Plan, coordinate and manage month-end and year-end closing (including with external auditors).
- Ensure branch accountings are accurate and timely delivered.
- Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures, aligned with the company's targets.
- Manage tax matters in all countries & general compliance with legal obligations.

**To thrive in the Quantis culture, you’ll**:

- Show up as team collaborator with a win-win attitude: empathetic, attentive and supportive of colleagues when co-designing or co-delivering a project.
- Take responsibility and ownership for your work: think and act with autonomy or authority, while knowing when to ask for help.
- Take initiative if something needs to be done.
- Be positive Use positive language, look at challenges not as bottlenecks, but as problems to solve, and see failure as a lesson learned.
- Practice open and transparent communication; welcome effective dialogue and productive disagreement with mínimal tension.
- Self-Manage: be in the driver’s seat of your professional growth and ambitions all the while valuing the learning journey and opportunities within Quantis.

**Some logistics to consider**
- Location: France or Switzerland as a preference (other locations can be considered: US, Italy, Germany)
- Working time: 80% to 100%
- Optimal start date: ASAP
- Cross-time-zone collaboration with other Quantis branches (Paris, Lausanne, Zurich, Milan, Boston) via web-conferences

Quantis has a distinctive, fluid structure nurtured by our Quantis Spirit and our way of collaborating that provides a positive and unique working environment. Salary will be determined based on potential for contribution to the organization’s success.
At Quantis we believe that equality, diversity and inclusiveness are central to our mission of building a sustainable future. Quantis is an equal opportunity employer that embraces people from diverse backgrounds including race, color, nationality, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital or parental status, disability, religion, creed, politics, or any other non-merit factor. It is our d

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