Specialist – Accounting
Post Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bern • 🇨🇭 Switzerland
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Responsible for accurate financial accounting for the Logistics Services division, the largest postal area
- Accounting processing and recording of financial transactions
- Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS and the Swiss Code of Obligations (OR)
- VAT returns and intercompany reconciliations
- Preparation of monthly IFRS-based reports for the group accounting team
- Advising finance and Logistics Services business partners
- Liaising with external auditors and supporting audits and reviews
- Taking on special assignments from the Head of Accounting Logistics Services
Requirements
- Advanced professional training with a focus on finance, accounting, or auditing
- Several years of professional experience in financial accounting under Swiss and international accounting standards (OR and IFRS)
- Experience in both group and SME structures
- Proficient in Excel and SAP FI (ideally S/4HANA)
- Excellent German language skills and good spoken proficiency in another national language and in English
Benefits
- Flexible working from our hub locations (e.g., Olten, Zurich) and from home
- Presence in Bern (Wankdorf) required two days per week
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
financial accountingfinancial transactionsfinancial statementsIFRSSwiss Code of ObligationsVAT returnsintercompany reconciliationsExcelSAP FIS/4HANA
Soft skills
advisingliaisingcommunication
Certifications
advanced professional training in financeaccountingauditing