Shipping Accountant

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  1. Permanent
  2. English, German
  3. Associate
  4. Finance & Accounting
  5. Schwyz
  6. Commodities & Natural Resource

Skills

Shipping Accounting, Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, VAT Return, Shipping

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Our client is an international shipping company in the Greater Zürich region.
On behalf of our client, Swisslinx is looking for an independent and hands-on Shipping Accountant to be responsible for the preparation of the financial transactions and financial statements of the company.

Your mission

- Prepare financial statements and group reporting according to IFRS and OR
- Prepare Cash Flows and reporting such as budget vs. actual, profit & loss statements, chartering income, etc.
- Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable as well as provide support in preparing third-party invoices
- Process and manage payments
- Control revenues & expenses and create accrual-files
- Declare VAT
- Be the point of contact for Auditors and support Managing Directors regarding Accounting queries

Your background

- 5+ years of experience in Accounting and/or Finance
- Accounting or relevant education, Federal Specialist status a plus
- Knowledge of IFRS (especially IFRS 16) and experience with ABACUS will be favoured
- Previous experience working in the shipping experience will be an asset
- Precise, conscientious, independent and service-oriented
- Fluent in German and English

What’s on offer

Our client offers an international, dynamic and pleasant working environment. It’s a very stable and solid company where you can expect to have long-term career perspectives. This role will ideally suit an Accountant who enjoys being part of a team but can work in an independent way as the only finance person in the immediate unit.

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