Experienced Accountant - Fluent English - Confidential Role

  • 30 octobre
  • Genève
  • CDI
Michael Page Suisse
For our client a discreet, family-owned office based in central Geneva, we are currently looking for a qualified accountant perfectly fluent in English.<
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>Manage day-to-day accounting for multiple family-owned entities
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>Lead financial accounting and audit preparation across jurisdictions
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>Oversee cash management and maintain relationships with banks and external advisors
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>Support operational activities including property maintenance and rentals
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>Produce weekly reports on cash, assets, and operations
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>Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and reporting for the principal
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>Maintain and enhance accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting systems
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>Assist with asset management (real estate, personal assets, insurance, tax)
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>Identify and monitor financial, operational, legal, and reputational risks
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>Participate in compliance-related matters and regulatory updates


Stimulating work environment and a varied, hands-on role

To expand the finance team

Experience:

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>Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience
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>Exposure to tax, trust accounting, and compliance is a plus
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>Experience in a family office environment is an advantage, but not essential
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>Professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA, CPA, or equivalent), ideally with Big Four experience
Active in Continuing Professional Education (CPE) to stay current with accounting standards and regulations

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>Skills:

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>High attention to detail and strong organisational abilities
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>Excellent multitasking and time management skills
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>Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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>Flexible, collaborative team player
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>Discreet and capable of handling sensitive information
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>Strong IT proficiency with ability to improve systems and processes

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>Languages:

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>Fluent in English (business and conversational)
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>French is an asset

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A permanent contract in a fast growing family office