Financial Accountant | Financial Accountant - Core Business Services - 80-100% in Zürich

EY

Zürich, ZH, Switzerland
Published Nov 12, 2025
Part-time
Permanent

Job Summary

Join EY's Core Business Services team in Zurich as a Financial Accountant, handling crucial accounting and financial analysis tasks within a globally connected environment. This role involves managing the general ledger and preparing accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for all EY Switzerland entities, adhering to the Swiss Code of Obligations (OR) and internal management guidelines. You will be responsible for reconciling sub-ledgers, coordinating payment transactions, and managing VAT reconciliation and settlement. A key aspect of the position is international coordination, requiring collaboration with foreign EY network companies and Shared Service Centers located in Poland and India. Furthermore, you will contribute to the optimization and digitalization of existing accounting processes. Candidates should possess advanced qualifications in finance and accounting, several years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills in both German and English.

Required Skills

Education

Completed advanced qualification/further training in Finance and Accounting (or currently pursuing)

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience, ideally within an internationally oriented service company
  • Professional experience in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Knowledge of Swiss VAT law and regulations
  • Proficient and routine handling of MS Office applications

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • High service and customer orientation; affinity for numbers and a structured working approach with a high quality consciousness; willingness to handle diverse special tasks and project work.