Chief Accountant & Controller

Our client is a newly established Metals Trading and Finance company in Zug.

To build up the Finance department, we are looking for an eager, well versed

Chief of Accounting & Controller

Tasks

• Responsible for accounting and audit, budgeting and controlling

• Prepare the company accounts in compliance with local GAAP for statutory and tax audits and liaise with auditors and tax authorities
• Design & implement systems, policies & procedures to facilitate internal financial control (e.g. internal reporting system)
• Assessing tax consequences of different trading businesses
• Statutory filings and registration
• Budgeting and Cash Flow Management
• Preparing the company’s annual budget
• Management accounting, preparation of actual P&L and Cash flow reports
• Preparing specific financial reports on request

• Collecting base and precious metals pricing data and running relevant database

• Monthly reconciliation with HR

• Responsibility for implementation of financial modules of trading systems.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in a finance related field
• Minimum of 5 years job experience involving managerial responsibilities
• Expertise in Swiss civil-, finance, and tax laws and regulations
• Strong knowledge of International Accounting Standards (IFRS)
• Good negotiating skills in the English language

• Ability to take decisions and assume responsibility
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under stress

Benefits

If you want to be an important part and management team member to establish sucessfully the finance department, this will be the right challenge.