Are you a motivated professional looking to work in a dynamic international environment and actively shape future finance processes? Join our Financial Accounting team in Zurich. In this role, you will support the accounting of Vontobel Asset Management US. Responsibilities
Support the accounting and monthly closing activities of the US legal entity, including journal postings, reconciliations and fixed asset accounting. Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and assist in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial records. Ensure compliance with internal controls and maintain proper documentation in the relevant control systems. Collaborate closely with colleagues across Accounting, Controlling, Treasury, Tax and Compliance. Actively support the external audit process, including preparation of audit documentation and responses to audit requests. Support finance transformation projects, including SAP S/4HANA implementation and optimization. Qualifications
Higher education in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance, or a commercial apprenticeship with further qualifications in accounting (e.g., Swiss Federal Diploma in Finance and Accounting, Certified Fiduciary). 4–7 years of experience in accounting, ideally in an international and regulated US environment. Strong knowledge of SAP FI/CO; experience with SAP S/4HANA and P2P systems (e.g., Basware, Concur) is an advantage. Good understanding of accounting principles (IFRS, US GAAP) and their application. High level of initiative, accountability, and teamwork skills in an international environment. Structured, independent, and precise working style with a strong quality mindset. Affinity for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and a willingness to embrace AI-enabled tools and ways of working. Fluent in German and English. Benefits
Growth opportunities within the extended Financial Accounting team at the Zurich hub. Friendly and diverse team in an open‑office environment. Access to the latest IT systems and tools to support your professional growth. Agile working environment within a culture of trust and collaboration. Option to work from home. Flat hierarchy with collaboration across all levels. Prime Zurich location with campus‑style atmosphere. Free lunch facilities. At Vontobel, we are an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. We value the many voices within our teams and are committed to creating an environment where everyone who wants to be part of our performance culture can be themselves. It is based on mutual respect and zero tolerance for any form of discrimination.
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Support the accounting and monthly closing activities of the US legal entity, including journal postings, reconciliations and fixed asset accounting. Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and assist in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial records. Ensure compliance with internal controls and maintain proper documentation in the relevant control systems. Collaborate closely with colleagues across Accounting, Controlling, Treasury, Tax and Compliance. Actively support the external audit process, including preparation of audit documentation and responses to audit requests. Support finance transformation projects, including SAP S/4HANA implementation and optimization. Qualifications
Higher education in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance, or a commercial apprenticeship with further qualifications in accounting (e.g., Swiss Federal Diploma in Finance and Accounting, Certified Fiduciary). 4–7 years of experience in accounting, ideally in an international and regulated US environment. Strong knowledge of SAP FI/CO; experience with SAP S/4HANA and P2P systems (e.g., Basware, Concur) is an advantage. Good understanding of accounting principles (IFRS, US GAAP) and their application. High level of initiative, accountability, and teamwork skills in an international environment. Structured, independent, and precise working style with a strong quality mindset. Affinity for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and a willingness to embrace AI-enabled tools and ways of working. Fluent in German and English. Benefits
Growth opportunities within the extended Financial Accounting team at the Zurich hub. Friendly and diverse team in an open‑office environment. Access to the latest IT systems and tools to support your professional growth. Agile working environment within a culture of trust and collaboration. Option to work from home. Flat hierarchy with collaboration across all levels. Prime Zurich location with campus‑style atmosphere. Free lunch facilities. At Vontobel, we are an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. We value the many voices within our teams and are committed to creating an environment where everyone who wants to be part of our performance culture can be themselves. It is based on mutual respect and zero tolerance for any form of discrimination.
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Legal Entity Accountant (US) Arbeitgeber: Vontobel
Vontobel ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der seinen Mitarbeitern in Zürich eine dynamische und unterstützende Arbeitsumgebung bietet. Mit einem Fokus auf Zusammenarbeit und Innovation im Bereich der KI-Sicherheit fördern wir das persönliche und berufliche Wachstum unserer Mitarbeiter durch vielfältige Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten. Unsere modernen Büroräume und die zentrale Lage machen es einfach, Teil eines engagierten Teams zu werden, das täglich an spannenden Herausforderungen arbeitet.
