Junior Accountant

Junior Accountant

About the company

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Join Our Team as a Junior Accountant

We are a trading company located in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland.

We are seeking a highly autonomous Junior Accountant who will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of financial records. This position manages daily accounting operations, quarterly and annual closing processes and help audit preparation in a dynamic manufacturing scale\-up environment.

As a Junior Accountant, your key responsibilities will include

Accounting operations: SG \& A invoices, Commercial invoices, bank statements, entry of forex and futures contracts, various entries concerning business operations

Treasury: Payment of invoices and follow up of the currencies on our differents accounts

Manage end\-to\-end accounts payable and accounts receivable processes

Ensure the relevant communication with all external and internal stakeholders

Maintain general ledger integrity at each given date

Manage proper expense classification and cost allocation

Help in quarterly and annual closing processes, including the yearly audit

Preparation of VAT \& withholding tax returns

Strengthen accounting processes and internal controls

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates who meet the following qualifications:

CFC of commercial employee or alternative education in a related field

Min 3\-5 years of experience

Experience in trading is a strong plus

Strong motivation to improve and automate accounting processes

Team player with the other departments

Experience working in an international environment

Fluent in french and a good knowledge in English

Software: Proficiency in Fintrade (or similar ERP) is a strong asset. Advanced Excel skills are required

Soft Skills

High level of autonomy and rigor

Excellent organizational skills to manage daily, monthly, and quarterly deadlines

Strong analytical skills for reconciliation and follow\-up tasks

Ability to work collaboratively with brokers and internal departments

Benefits

In our company, we value our employees and offer the following benefits:

A permanent full\-time position (100%) in a stable company

A varied role covering all aspects of accounting (AP, AR, Treasury and Closing)

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Work in a dynamic and international environment

Supportive and collaborative company culture

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career and join a thriving international company, we would love to hear from you. jpid2545d2ajm jpit0937jm jpiy26jm