GL Accountant

GL Accountant(m/f/d)

Hours:  %
Country: Baar, Switzerland

The Company

About Varo

VARO Energy (“VARO”) is a leading European energy transition company operating throughout the complete energy supply chain. As the world transitions to a new energy paradigm, VARO’s mission is to provide new energy solutions to its customers, while assuring energy security.

To this end, the company is capitalizing on the energy transition by leveraging its trading and marketing capabilities as well as manufacturing, distribution, and retail infrastructure to capture opportunities in the renewable energy market, with a geographic focus on Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Switzerland. With a refining capacity of , bbl/day and a total storage capacity of almost 2,5mio m3, we own a solid asset base in our markets.

VARO is focused on reshaping its portfolio to reflect its energy transition aims, including decarbonisation initiatives, hydrogen projects, e-mobility solutions, biomethane & bio-LNG. Among other investments, the company owns a 51% stake in SilviCarbon, a global leader in nature-based Carbon Dioxide Removals (CDRs), and a 67.9% share in E-Flux, a leading provider of electric vehicle charging software.

VARO Energy offers an exciting working environment, which is characterized by strong teamwork, a flat organization, a fast pace, entrepreneurial thinking & acting and having fun. Everybody has the chance to make a difference, develop a career and contribute to sustainable growth in an exciting and changing industry.

VARO is backed by its two strong and experienced shareholders Carlyle International Energy Partners and Vitol.

The Position

As GL accountant, you will be part of Varo’s Finance organisation. You will be responsible for reporting of 2 entities to the Group Consolidation as well as support accounting activities for the biggest entity within the Group. You will prepare the journals as well as cooperate and review work of other teams (APAR, Cash&Banking, Business Control, Treasury, BackOffice) and work as main point of contact for the Group Consolidation Team and both Internal and External auditors for the scope of your work.

Your key responsibilities

Prepare journal entries

Reconcile accounts

Analyse financial information

Ensure data accuracy

Support monthly and annual close processes

Prepare financial reports

Assist various departments in accounting issues and queries

Ensure financial records comply with internal controls and regulatory standards

Support Auditor in conducting internal and external audits

Create documentation for Finance processes where required

Support the Team and other financial professionals in their duties as needed

Any other ad-hoc reconciliations and reports

Your profile - Essential

knowledge, skills &

abilities

Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience

Knowledge of IFRS, Swiss GAAP is a plus

A hands on attitude and ability to work without supervision

Reliable and flexible

Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential

Strong analytical skills

Strong computer skills especially MS Office

Fluent in English, knowledge of German is a plus

Qualifications

Relevant accounting degree

Part qualified such as ACCA, CIMA or willing to study is a plus

We offer

A professional and very well connected work environment with a young and international Team in a growing company

A flat organization structure and entrepreneurial spirit
Attractive salary and bonus structures 

An attractive workplace in Baar/CH with great development opportunities within an international, corporate environment

Further benefits directed towards both physical training and self-development

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