Financial Accountant

For our banking client we are currently looking for a

Financial Accountant:

START: ASAP
DURATION: 48 weeks
LOCATION: Zürich

Management and co-ordination of the annual group bonus audit

. Responsible various deliverables in the field of Financial Accounting & Compensation
. Responsible for the planning, write ups, co-ordination and delivery of the offshore activities
. Management and ownership of month end closing activities
. Management and resolution of queries (audit, location, business controllers, senior management etc.)
. Responsible for complete, relevant and up to date documentation (procedures, processes etc.)
. Prepare monthly reporting and analysis package for senior management
. Constructively challenge processes and responsible for ensuring an efficient and effective process is in place that eliminates manual tasks and limits risk exposure
. Responsiible for Ad-hoc and standard reporting

Profile/Skills
. Chartered Accountant or equivalent
. 3-5 years experience in finance, controlling or a related function mandatory
. 1-2 years project management experience/Proven project management skills beneficial
. Proven track record of change management
. Strong analytical and conceptual review skills, detailed oriented, motivated and have the ability to work in a fast paced changing environment with little supervision
. Good team player who actively contributes and has a high level of motivation to overcome obstacles and has a positive approach in the face of difficulty
. Strong MS Office experience (Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc.)
. Fluent in German & English (verbal and written,

Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.