Financial Accountant | Finanzbuchhalter (m/w/d) 80-100% Marthalen

Manpower

Marthalen, ZH, Switzerland
Published Nov 27, 2025
Part-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This opportunity seeks a dedicated Financial Accountant to manage the general and subsidiary ledgers across multiple companies and profit centers, ensuring strict adherence to business principles and valuation guidelines under the Swiss Code of Obligations (OR). Daily responsibilities involve independently generating weekly and monthly reports, executing month-end and year-end closing procedures, and providing active support during the annual budgeting and financial planning cycles. A significant component of the role includes managing accounts receivable, corresponding directly with tax authorities, and addressing tax-related inquiries. The successful candidate must have advanced accounting qualifications, extensive professional experience in finance, and excellent proficiency in Excel. Familiarity with BI tools such as Tableau or Power BI is highly advantageous. This role is ideal for a structured, reliable professional who is keen on digital transformation and optimizing financial processes within a motivated and established team environment.

Required Skills

Education

Advanced training in Accounting (e.g., Federal Diploma or equivalent)

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in a similar financial accounting function
  • Expertise in financial closing according to Swiss Code of Obligations (OR)
  • Good knowledge of Swiss Debt Enforcement and Bankruptcy Law (SchKG)
  • Routine handling of digital applications

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Structured, precise, and timely working method coupled with networked thinking. High sense of responsibility, discretion, and reliability in handling confidential information. Motivation to actively contribute to change processes and further developments.