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Head of Accounting Switzerland – Zug | JobRevolt

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As Head of Accounting, you'd own the accounting for the Corporate Holding structure under Swiss Code of Obligations and US GAAP, leading a team of 2-4 accounting professionals and reporting directly to the Chief Accounting Officer in the US. Amrize, spun out a year ago after over a century as part of a larger organization, is now listed on both the SIX Swiss Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange.

Aufgaben

Oversee accounting and reporting for Swiss-based Holding companies, ensuring accuracy and compliance under Swiss Code of Obligations and US GAAP
Ensure timely management of general ledgers, sub-ledgers, and bank reconciliations
Support tax calculations, share-based compensation, and share buy-back processes
Prepare consolidated yearly budget and Mid-Term Plan for Swiss-domiciled Holding entities
Own General Ledger accounting for financial holdings, including financing, M&A transactions, and investment activities
Lead, coach, and develop a small team of 2 to 4 accounting professionals
Maintain and continuously improve internal controls in line with Swiss Code of Obligations and SOX requirements
Coordinate external audit processes, including impairment analysis, loan recoverability, and compliance with new accounting standards
Manage relationships with internal, external, and tax auditors
Manage tax declarations, including local tax reports, Swiss National Bank filings, and VAT reporting
Collaborate with HR on executive payroll and pension matters
Implement standard working procedures and contribute to continuous improvement of accounting systems (SAP S/4)
Document business processes for accounting and reporting across all Swiss-domiciled entities
Lead ad-hoc projects related to accounting, reporting, and compliance
Support group fee calculation and lead initiatives in financial structure optimization and cash pooling

Profil

Strong technical ability across both Swiss Code of Obligations and US GAAP
Several years of accounting experience, including headquarters environment
Extensive General Ledger accounting experience for financial holdings, financing, M&A transactions, and investment activities
Proficiency in SAP S/4, MS Office, and Tagetik
Demonstrated leadership and team development experience with ability to collaborate across cross-functional, international teams
Native/fluent German and fluent English; Spanish a plus
Certified Public Accountant (CPA), MBA, or similar formal qualification
Detail-oriented, structured yet flexible, able to identify process improvements
Genuinely interested in developing people, not just processes
Open to occasional travel abroad

Rahmenbedingungen

Willingness to travel as required to support finance and business operations
Work across international teams spanning time zones
Contact: Blackbird Talent Solutions, Zurich (SECO-licensed)
All applications handled via Blackbird Talent Solutions

Benefits

Make an impact and shape processes in a growing organization
Highly international environment with cross-functional collaboration
Technically challenging and varied accounting responsibilities with direct business relevance
Close collaboration with Corporate Accounting, Controlling, Tax, and Internal Controls
Opportunity to build efficient and sustainable processes during significant organizational transformation

Head of Accounting Switzerland

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