Finance and Payroll Lead, 80–100%

Finance and Payroll Lead (m/f/d), 80–100% Your Role As Finance and Payroll Lead, you take on technical responsibility for our accounting and payroll mandates. You are the central contact person for your clients, manage mandates independently, and ensure that everything runs smoothly in the background: from ongoing accounting and payroll processing to the annual financial statements. What awaits you Independent management of a diverse SME client portfolio Management of financial accounting including VAT returns and annual financial statements according to OR (Swiss GAAP FER an advantage) Responsibility for monthly payroll processing including social security, withholding tax, and year-end tasks Preparation of reports, budgets, and forecasts for your mandates Business advisory for clients as a sparring partner on questions regarding accounting, wages, social security, profitability, and liquidity Co-design and further development of internal processes, tools, and automations Technical guidance of junior employees Support during tax audits and statutory audits of your mandates What you bring Commercial basic training with a federal diploma (fiduciary, accounting, or social insurance) or equivalent further training (mandatory) 3 to 7 years of professional experience in a fiduciary company or in a comparable function (mandatory) Sound, practice-proven knowledge in accounting, VAT law, and payroll Experience in payroll processing including withholding tax Experience in controlling, budgeting, and reporting for SMEs Confident handling of cloud-based accounting software (e.g., bexio, RunMyAccounts) and payroll systems (e.g., Infinity) Structured, precise way of working and enjoyment of direct client contact Fluent German, good English skills Desire for responsibility, co-design, and a digital working environment What we offer Modern, fully digitized working environment with cloud accounting and AI-supported tools Flexible working hours and home office possibilities Modern, bright office in the Circle with ergonomic workstations, lounge area, and well-equipped coffee bar 5 weeks of vacation Generous continuing education budget (federal diploma, diploma, CAS) Exciting, varied mandates instead of assembly-line work Flat hierarchies, short decision-making paths, real co-design Central location in Zürich, easily accessible by public transport Fair employment conditions with above-average social benefits Regular team events that live up to the name Application Sounds like you? Then we look forward to your application. Send us your documents (CV, diplomas, work certificates) via e-mail or directly via . If you have any questions, we are happy to assist you in advance. jpid6fd2f82jm jit0731jm jiy26jm