Lead Accountant e/v/e/r/y/o/n/e
Core
Lead Accountant responsible for financial reporting, closing, and internal controls for a Swiss pharmaceutical/biotech entity.
Role type
Senior IC Lead Accountant
Builds
Financial reports, internal control systems, and ERP processes for Swiss entities
Domain
Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical / Finance
Required skills
Financial accounting, Swiss Code of Obligations (CO), IFRS/US GAAP, Internal control systems, ERP process improvement, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, Excel, Power Query/Power BI
Preferred skills
ACCA/CPA qualification, Life sciences industry experience, German language fluency
Technologies
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, Excel, Power Query, Power BI
Responsibilities
Manage monthly/quarterly/year-end closings and group consolidation; Develop and maintain internal control systems and accounting policies; Lead process automation and ERP improvements; Coordinate with statutory auditors and external advisors; Provide functional support and coaching to accountants.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC