St. Gallen
Financial Accountant with Specialist Responsibility
- 07 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
About the job
Would you like to shape a responsible financial accounting function in an international environment?
An internationally active industrial company develops and markets innovative technical solutions for demanding and safety-critical applications. Progress, quality, expertise and a cooperative working culture characterise the corporate culture and daily actions. As a modern employer, the company offers an international environment, short decision-making paths and attractive conditions. In this role as Financial Accountant with Specialist Responsibility, you will take on a central role in the Swiss finance organisation and ensure reliable financial processes. Personal development opportunities and a professional, appreciative working environment create the best conditions for a long-term collaboration.
Your tasks with the new employer:
- Independent management of financial accounting including general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable and fixed assets forms the core of your varied activities
- You independently prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements and at the same time ensure the correct implementation of legal requirements and internal financial guidelines
- As a competent contact person, you coordinate financial matters with external auditors, authorities and international interfaces within the finance organisation
- Through sound analyses, reliable financial data and continuous optimisation of processes and internal controls, you effectively support local management
You offer your new employer:
- A completed commercial basic education with advanced training in finance and accounting forms the professional basis for this responsible position
- Several years of experience in the accurate management of Swiss financial accounting as well as knowledge of common accounting standards are ideally already part of your profile
- Very good knowledge of Swiss VAT law, confident use of Excel and practical experience with ERP systems support your efficient working style
- Your independent, precise and structured personality is combined with high initiative, reliability and enjoyment of working in an international team
You can also look forward to the following benefits
- An international working environment with varied tasks and diverse interfaces opens up exciting perspectives in finance and accounting
- Modern work structures, short decision-making paths and a professional environment create space to take responsibility and contribute your own ideas
- Attractive employment conditions as well as contemporary opportunities for professional and personal development support your long-term career prospects
- An appreciative team and flexible working arrangements enable a balanced connection between demanding work and personal life design
Have we aroused your interest? Then apply today!
Work location: St.Gallen/Rapperswil region.
Contact: Lukas Strack, l.strack@careerplus.ch, +41 71 525 00 40 ID: 677602