Fribourg
Chief Accountant - Fribourg
- 14 November 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Fribourg
About the job
For our client, a large industrial company in Fribourg, we are looking for a Chief Accountant to work directly with the CFO.
As part of an organisational transformation, accompanied by your team, you will manage the general accounting, treasury, and all internal controls through the production of financial statements, risk analysis, and company performance.
More specifically, with your team you will be responsible for:
- Supervising the entire accounting cycle including stock and inventories, managing monthly, quarterly and annual closings...
- Supervising and validating provisions, depreciations...
- Supervising quarterly VAT returns
- Monitoring cash flows and bank positions
- Short, medium and long-term forecasting
- Cash Management
- Managing financial risks, being the partner and contact for banks
- Managing internal control
- Key user of the ERP
- Federal Diploma or Accounting Expertise is an asset
- Minimum 10 years of accounting experience with team management
- Professional French and English, German is an asset
- Proficiency with IT tools - key user of ERP
- Salary negotiable, ideally 120/130K CHF
This position is a true pillar within the company, so we are looking for a solid person with a certain agility who will be proactive and not afraid to take initiatives.
Candidates available quickly will be prioritised.