Accountant

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  1. Contract
  2. English
  3. Mid-Senior level
  4. Finance & Accounting
  5. Zug
  6. Healthcare & Life Sciences

Skills

Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, GL, Closing Activities,Excel Data

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For our client, one of the leading Healthcare & Life Sciences companies based in Zug, Swisslinx is seeking a highly motivated individual to take on a challenging position as an Accountant.

Job Title: Accountant
Duration: 4 month contract (possibility for extension)

Your mission:
- Work collaboratively with global and local finance & accounting teams, as well as third party provider of accounting operation - services to provide operational support to business partners throughout the organization
- Professional interaction with and timely responses to all partner, vendor and employee inquiries
- Maintaining complete and organized repository of records according to company practices or policies
- Maintain a tracker to generate monthly external agreement accruals
- Assessing contracts to determine relevant information to inform accruals
- Providing Finance Approval for invoices, ensuring coding and approval routing direction is correct and complete
- Support monthly budget vs actual reporting and variance analysis
- Develop Excel data views of actual results and open commitments to enhance reporting by function
- Assist in review of monthly balance sheet reconciliations
- Serve as backup for Accounts Payable & Vendor maintenance

Your background:
- Bachelor’s degree or greater in accounting, finance or business
- Business fluency in English – additional language capabilities would be a plus
- 3 years general accounting/finance experience
- Strong command of Excel formulas and functions
- Easily adopts new system tools and processes
- Keen attention to detail; strong prioritization, communication & organization skills; solid team player
- Self-starter with excellent interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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