Head of Finance and Accounting 50-60% (Head of Finance)

International E-commerce Company · Remote within Switzerland · Start by arrangement

We are an internationally active e-commerce company based in Switzerland, primarily selling to customers in the USA. We have grown significantly in recent years. The group includes several companies in Switzerland and the USA. We are looking for an experienced person to take responsibility for our Swiss finances and compliance, from ongoing bookkeeping to tax returns. US accounting and internal reporting are managed by our team and external partners. You will work closely with them and report directly to management.

Your Tasks

• Management of the bookkeeping for the Swiss companies in Bexio, supported by AI and automation

• Monthly and quarterly closing and interim statements as a basis for interim dividends

• Annual financial statements according to OR, including the integration of our US companies' figures

• VAT returns and ongoing VAT compliance

• Payroll accounting and social insurances

• Tax returns for companies, dividends, and withholding tax, as well as contact with the tax administration and ESTV

• Collaboration with our US accountants and our tax and VAT advisors, with clear deadlines

• Development of clean, as automated as possible processes

Your Profile

• Federal Certificate of Advanced Studies in Finance and Accounting, Federal Diploma of Higher Education Expert in Accounting and Controlling, or equivalent qualification

• Several years of experience in independently preparing annual financial statements and tax returns, ideally from a trust company

• Sound knowledge of Swiss tax and VAT law

• Experience with multiple companies and international connections, USA a plus

• You enjoy using AI and modern tools and want to automate processes

• You take responsibility and meet deadlines, including with external partners

• Fluent German, Business English spoken and written

• Residency in Switzerland

What We Offer

• A key role with real responsibility and short decision-making paths

• A fast-growing, international company

• Remote work within Switzerland and flexible working hours

• Market-oriented remuneration

• Part-time position of 50-60%, a later increase is possible and can also be higher from the start depending on the discussion

• Prospect of an expanded role in the management of the Swiss companies

Application

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