Accounting Manager
EF Education First
Accounting & Finance, Sales & Business Development
Zürich, Switzerland · Switzerland
Posted on Oct 18, 2024
EF Education First is looking for an ambitious, career-driven and enthusiastic Accounting Manager to join our team at the head office in Zurich, Switzerland.
Key responsibilities
- Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department in conjunction with the Business Process Offices including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and financial reporting
- Prepare and/or review and approve complex journal entries, reconciliations, intercompany transactions and allocations
- Support and coordinate preparation of internal and external audit engagements
- Preparation and/or review of corporate income tax and VAT matters, ensuring compliance with local laws and transfer pricing regulations
The ideal candidate has
- Minimum 4 years of accounting experience, accounting firm experience considered a plus
- University and Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance; accounting certification (CA, CPA, ACCA) considered an asset
- Experience with Oracle or similar ERP environment
- Effective in communication as well as presenting information clearly and credibly
- Strong analytical, organizational and time management skills
- Flexible and able to multitask / proactive and flexible
- The ability to thrive in an international and fast-paced environment
Why work at EF?
- We are international. With a global network of offices and schools, EF is able to offer an international career in any part of the world.
- We are entrepreneurial. EF has grown into the largest international education company by hiring people who are street smart and “can get things done”. Our entrepreneurial spirit is at the core of what makes working at EF a ton of fun.
- We embrace change. Be prepared to join a flexible organization where no day is the same. We believe change is key to business success, personal development, and career progression.
About EF
EF is the world leader in international education. Our mission is to open the world through education and so far we have helped over 15 million people learn a language, discover the world or earn an academic degree.
We have fifteen subsidiaries and non-profit organizations, schools and offices in over 50 countries and employs over 40,000 staff and teachers. In today’s increasingly complex and interdependent world our mission is more relevant than ever.
EF is an equal opportunities employer. EF offers competitive salaries and a multicultural working environment. If you are motivated by the prospect of an international career with a dynamic and forward-thinking company, we want to hear from you.
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