Accountant - FIFA Subsidiaries

ph3Accountant - FIFA Subsidiaries /h3 pbDepartment: /bFinance /p pbEmployment Type: /bPermanent - Full Time /p pbLocation: /bZurich /p h3Description /h3 pbAs the organiser of some of the biggest and most iconic sport events in the world, we lead the way in the sport and event industry. Join the team and support us on our mission. /b /p h3THE POSITION /h3 pbThese are your key tasks: /b /p ul liManage end-to-end financial operations for multiple FIFA subsidiaries, /li liAccounts Payable, including invoice processing, payment runs and account reconciliations across multiple countries and currencies, /li liManage statutory reporting, including financial statements, VAT/GST, corporate tax and withholding tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions, in collaboration with external advisors, /li liPerform monthly and year-end closing activities, including posting journal entries, accruals and reconciliations (balance sheet, bank, payroll, intercompany), /li liSupport the year-end external audit, internal audits and project-related audits, /li liContribute to finance transformation initiatives, including SAP implementations, expense tools rollout and corporate card programmes. /li /ul h3YOUR PROFILE /h3 pbWe work hard at FIFA. We are dedicated, ambitious and innovative. And we respect our values. Always. For all roles, we seek talented people with an entrepreneurial spirit and a global mindset. /b /p pbThe specific competencies we require for this position are: /b /p ul liMinimum 5 years of professional experience in accounting or a similar role, /li liExperience in a multinational / international environment, /li liProven exposure to tax, statutory reporting and intercompany accounting. Experience in finance transformation or system implementations is an advantage, /li liStrong SAP experience, /li liHigh proficiency in Excel, /li liExperience with banking and treasury platforms, /li liExpense management platforms, Power BI and AI-driven tools are a plus (Yokoy/Perk), /li liAbility to manage multiple entities and priorities in a fast-paced environment, /li liHands-on, proactive and solution-oriented mindset, /li liAble to work across the full range of finance activities in complex international environments, /li liBusiness apprenticeship, or degree in Accounting/Finance, or professional certification, /li liProficient in English, /li liKnowledge of another FIFA language (French, German, Spanish) is an asset. /li /ul h3PERKS BENEFITS /h3 pbThe biggest benefit of a career at FIFA is the privilege to work for the beautiful game and create something that matters. /b /p ul libHealth and fitness: /b Regular football sessions for all abilities, plus on-site gym. /li libHome office: /b Up to two days of home office per week if work permits and home office allowance for all. /li libLanguage courses: /b Offered to all staff to aid personal and professional growth. /li libContinuous learning: /b We care about your development and encourage internal mobility, offering a variety of training and education to help achieve it. /li libPension: /b Flexible pension benefits with generous employer contributions. /li libRelocation assistance: /b A dedicated team will be on hand to support your relocation. /li libSustainability: /b We support all employees using public transport. /li libVacation: /b Maintain a healthy work/life balance with a generous vacation allowance. /li libVolunteering: /b Make an impact beyond your regular role and bond with colleagues by volunteering with one of our partners. /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr