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Team Leader Accounting 100% Fribourg

Michael Page Switzerland

Employment type
Full-time
Location
Fribourg · Remote possible
Company
Michael Page Switzerland, 1700 Fribourg
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  • Lead a team of accountants within an international environment

Team Leader Accounting 100% Fribourg

  • Lead a team of accountants within a demanding international environment while maintaining strong operational involvement in complex accounting matters and closings.
  • Hold a key role at the interface between accounting teams, internal partners, and management, with real exposure to projects and business issues.

Team Leader Accounting 100% Fribourg
I am recruiting for a recognized international group based in the canton of Fribourg for a Team Leader Accounting at 100% in CDI.
This opportunity is aimed at a senior accounting profile wishing to evolve towards more leadership responsibilities or a person already possessing first management experience. Formal management experience is not indispensable if you have demonstrated your ability to coordinate, support, train, or coach employees.
Beyond technical skills, we are looking for a unifying, accessible, and team-oriented personality, capable of creating a positive dynamic while maintaining a high level of requirement.
Missions
Team management and support
Lead, support, and develop a team of generalist accountants
Organize priorities and coordinate activities to ensure deadlines are met
Provide technical support on complex accounting issues
Participate in the skill development of employees through coaching and knowledge sharing
Foster a positive and collaborative team dynamic
Accounting and closings
Supervise the accounting activities of several entities under your responsibility
Actively participate in monthly and annual closings
Prepare and validate certain complex accounting entries
Analyze results and contribute to financial reporting
Ensure the quality and reliability of the produced financial data
Business Partnering and projects
Be the preferred interlocutor for various internal stakeholders on general accounting matters
Participate in continuous improvement and process optimization projects
Contribute to the strengthening of internal control and compliance with the group's accounting rules
Collaborate regularly with various interlocutors in an international environment
Candidate Profile
Federal Diploma of Higher Education as a Specialist in Finance and Accounting or equivalent training
Proven experience in general accounting
Experience acquired within an international group, an industrial environment, or a firm with exposure to complex clients
Solid knowledge of Swiss accounting standards and ideally IFRS
Professional level in English B2
Very good mastery of Excel and an ERP (SAP an asset)
What will make the difference
First experience in management or transversal leadership
Accustomed to training, supporting, or coaching employees
Excellent communication skills and interpersonal ease
Ability to unite a team and create a positive dynamic
Ease in interacting with various interlocutors, including managers and financial directorates
Ability to convey sometimes complex messages and support change
Positive, dynamic personality, open to others, and solution-oriented
Ease in demanding and constantly evolving environments
Ability to take a high-level view while remaining operational
Conditions and Advantages
A function combining management, accounting expertise, and project management
An international environment recognized for its demand and its level of quality
A stable and experienced team to support in its development
High visibility with management and internal stakeholders
Evolution prospects in an organization that prioritizes talent development
An attractive salary package completed by an annual bonus
Teleworking: 1 day per week
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