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

Manpower

Zürich, ZH, Switzerland
Published Dec 9, 2025
Part-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role offers a motivated and responsible accounting professional the opportunity to manage the full financial accounting cycle, including debtors, creditors, general ledger, and bank operations, for a client in the Zurich region. A core responsibility involves preparing accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in strict adherence to Swiss accounting standards (OR and Swiss GAAP FER). You will also be crucial in handling VAT declarations and controls, supporting budgeting and forecasting activities, and acting as a key contact for external auditors, trustees, and internal departments. This position is highly attractive as it involves contributing to the continuous development and optimization of internal finance processes, specifically leveraging the Abacus accounting system. Candidates must possess a highly structured, precise, and independent working style, combined with strong team spirit and discretion, to thrive in this responsible environment.

Required Skills

Education

Completed commercial apprenticeship/education combined with advanced training in Finance and Accounting (e.g., Accounting Specialist or Federal Diploma in Finance and Accounting)

Experience

  • Professional experience in comprehensive bookkeeping
  • Proven experience applying OR and Swiss GAAP FER accounting standards
  • Experience independently managing all financial accounting functions (Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, General Ledger)

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • The position requires working 80-100% capacity.