Accountant
Brilliant opportunity for an Accountant in our beautiful St Gallen, Swiss office.
A new and exciting opportunity has come available for a Accountant in our beautiful St Gallen office.
Become part of a fast-growing SME at one of the few marine enterprises in Switzerland. Work together with approximately 500 colleagues on our success story in providing ultimately 100% clean energy from renewables to various countries around the globe. You will work within an international environment (approx. 25 different nationalities) and within a professional management finance department that cooperates with top class financial service partners. Your work will directly attribute to our success, and you will find plenty of opportunities for self-determination and development. Naturally, we provide a competitive salary and a top working place in the middle of St. Gallen’s old town.
Job Summary
The “Accountant” is mainly responsible for our accounts payable and receivable management. As we are growing our business quite fast, we need to be able to handle the increase in administrative business transactions.
Functions and duties
The duties assigned to the Senior Accountant are varied, but will include:
- Manage the day-to-day accounting, together with the other accounting team members, for our international group structure (12 entities, 4 continents)
- IFRS & SCO accounting for ensuring accurate month-, quarter- and year-end closing processes
- Supporting monthly group consolidation
- Bank reconcilations
- Development & maintenance of ERP System – with Head of Accounting
- Supporting for statutory and financial audits and reports
- Ad hoc requests and projects from the CFO, where required
Qualifications and Experience
- 2 years practical Accounting experience, preferably with specialist accounting/finance qualification (e.g. Eidg. dipl. Wirtschaftsprüfer/in; Fachman/Fachfrau in Finanz- und Rechnungswesen)
- Knowledgeable on accounting and external reporting
- High level of competency with excel and ERP systems (preferably MS Dynamics)
- Good communication skills
- Fluent in English. German is a plus.
- Shipping experience is a plus but not required.
- Department
- Finance Team
- Role
- Accountant
- Locations
- Swiss Office
- Employment type
- Full-time
Colleagues
Our Mission & Vision
Our Vision
Geoquip Marine is a geotechnical data acquisition company. We provide offshore and nearshore surveys, investigations and engineering services to clients worldwide.
Our Mission
To pioneer environmentally sound geotechnical data acquisition practices.
To be one of the world's leading deep water geotechnical data acquisition companies.
To be the industry's most customer centric provider, adopting technical solutions that provide the best, most accurate data.
About Geoquip Marine
Headquartered in St Gallen, Switzerland, Geoquip Marine also has a modern office and a state-of-the-art onshore laboratory in the heart of Bristol, UK. Our offshore teams operate around the world, including Taiwan, the East Coast of the United States and in regions across Europe.
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Accountant
Brilliant opportunity for an Accountant in our beautiful St Gallen, Swiss office.
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