Senior Accountant | Senior Accountant
Michael Page
Job Summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to take on international responsibilities within the established LIFE SCIENCE industry in Lucerne. The role is central to ensuring the prompt and precise recording of all accounting entries, strictly adhering to global standards including US GAAP, IFRS, and Swiss statutory requirements. A key focus will be contributing to the preparation of statutory financial statements and tax filings, while actively coordinating internal and external audit processes. The successful applicant will be the go-to expert for complex accounting issues, responsible for strengthening internal control frameworks and refining accounting policies. This position requires fluency in English, strong analytical capabilities, and deep expertise in ERP systems like SAP, offering valuable experience in a professional and supportive environment focused on precision and excellence.
Required Skills
Education
Not specified
Experience
- Strong hands-on experience with international and local accounting standards (US GAAP, IFRS, Swiss CO/FER)
- Professional experience overseeing prompt and precise recording of accounting entries
- Experience contributing to the preparation of statutory financial statements and tax filings
- Experience coordinating internal and external audit activities
- Experience strengthening and refining internal control frameworks and accounting policies
Languages
Additional
- Interim/Temporary position in Lucerne
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