Join SOPHiA GENETICS as a General Ledger Accountant, where you’ll contribute to improving cancer and rare disease outcomes. Enjoy a flexible hybrid work setup with 2 days at home each week.
Tasks
- Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual GL closing activities.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and SOX documentation.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance financial data accuracy.
Skills
- 2-4 years in financial audit or corporate accounting, preferably in public firms.
- Solid understanding of general accounting principles and SOX.
- Experience in cost accounting principles is a plus.
Are you a commercially astute accountant with expertise in GL or Cost Accounting? Have you worked within an international or publicly listed organisation?
If this sounds like you and you are driven by purpose, Join the SOPHiA GENETICS Finance Team Team as a General Ledger Accountant, and enable us to make a positive impact on the outcomes for cancer and rare disease patients worldwide.
Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work schedule allowing 2 days PW home working, connected to our corporate office in Rolle, Switzerland.
Our mission
We believe there is a smarter, more data-driven way to make decisions in healthcare and our cloud-native AI powered SOPHiA DDM Platform makes that vision a reality on a daily basis. You will have direct input to our mission to democratize data-driven medicine for the ultimate benefit of cancer and rare disease patients across the globe.
Your mission
Reporting to the Director, Accounting you will play a key role in general ledger accounting, helping ensure compliance with internal controls and SOX Requirements.
The value you bring:
- Perform monthly, quarterly and annual GL Closing activities in accordance with IFRS & Local GAAP.
- Ensure compliance with internal control and SOX documentation requirements, maintaining accurate and up-to-date process documentation.
- Work with relevant stakeholders to enhance the structure and accuracy of financial data in the ERP system.
- Provide ad hoc support for standard cost calculation, updates, and analysis.
- Collaborate with the FP&A team to analyze production variances and cost drivers.
Requirements
We know that every background is different, but to be best set for success we see you bringing:
- 2-4 Years of experience in financial audit, public accounting or similar corporate accounting role
- Direct working knowledge within an international or publicly listed organisation is highly valued, with an understanding of multi-entity finance & accounting.
- Solid understanding of general accounting principles, internal controls, international standards and SOX.
- Exposure to cost accounting principles is an advantage
As a public organisation facing ongoing commercial growth, you will bring a success-orientated and solutions-focused mindset that embraces team collaborations, change, growth and inclusion.
As an international organisation, English is our primary business language and you will need to bring full fluency in English. As part of your recruitment journey, you should expect to meet English-only speakers, so for best chances of success, you should include your CV in English. Non-English CVs have a high likelihood of being rejected at application stage.
Benefits
You will be joining an organisation with the patient at the heart of every decision and action, driven by purpose as we pursue exponential growth.
Business recognition and accolades include:
- World's most innovative companies (Top 10)
- World's smartest companies (Top 50)
- 100 Best Places to Work in Boston
- Top 10 European Tech Startup
- Top 10 European biotechs startup to watch
- Top 25 East-Coast Biotech to watch
Our benefits package is comprehensive, but varies internationally in-line with local standards and laws. You can discuss a full breakdown with us, but as a brief overview:
- Sickness and Accident coverage through Helsana
- Meal Vouchers at 90CHF PM with our partner cafeteria
- A fun and engaging work environment, with Rest & Entertainment space, full stocked free coffee machine and free fruit
- Free parking in an easy to access location
- A strong social committee whose purpose is to make SOPHiA GENETICs both enjoyable as well as rewarding
- As our global HQ, you’ll have direct interaction and exposure to senior leadership and our executive team locally
Our DNA
Like the strands of DNA itself, SOPHiA GENETICS and the team are deeply interconnected and reliant on each other to deliver. There are common threads across the team. Things that bind us together. Those things are Relentless Curious; Resilient & Nimble and Fearlessly Adventurous
Our Virtues
At SOPHiA GENETICS we established our 7 Virtues to clarify how our principles show up each day through action. We Decide; We Do; We Collaborate; We Innovate; We Empower; We Adapt and We Learn.
At the centre of our Virtues is our Mantra, We Care, which provides a constant reminder of the compassionate, benevolent, and hopeful nature of our mission and how it should be threaded through each of our Virtues and everything we do. Learn more about our DNA and Virtues on our Careers portal
The process
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Apply now with your CV and any supporting information.
Suitably qualified candidates will be invited through an interview and screening process where you will speak with members of our Talent Acquisition Team, the hiring leader alongside key colleagues and stakeholders from across the business. If you need additional support for accessibility, please contact our TA team for assistance.
We appreciate the value external partners can bring, but we operate a direct-hiring model and we are not looking to utilise agency support at this time. All hiring is controlled by Talent Acquisition, potential partners should liaise through TA and not our hiring teams please.
Starting Date: ASAP
Location: Rolle, CH (Office-Hybrid)
Contract: Permanent, Full-time
