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Senior Manager Accounting Policies
Zurich, Madrid | up to 40% Home Office | Reference 7657
Do you want to work in a highly dynamic environment? Are you passionate about accounting and eager to tackle complex financial challenges? Join our dynamic team at SIX, where you will play a crucial role in shaping our accounting policies and ensuring compliance with IFRS and the Swiss Code of Obligations. As a key member of our finance team, you will support strategic projects and contribute to the preparation of our consolidated financial statements.
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What You Will Do
- Assess complex accounting issues under IFRS and Swiss Code of Obligations
- Further develop the accounting policies of SIX by considering new IFRS standards or new services of SIX
- Support the implementation of accounting issues and the adoption of new accounting policies
- Provide internal accounting trainings
- Contribute to and/or lead group wide strategic finance projects (e.g. accounting due diligence, PPAs, first consolidation of acquired companies, financial integration of new companies, etc.)
- Support the preparation of the semi-annual consolidated financial statements
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What You Bring
- University of Applied Sciences (FH) in Finance & Accounting or Business Administration and further / higher education in Finance & Accounting (preferably Certified Accountant) with at least 5 years of experience in audit or in a similar position
- In-depth expertise in IFRS; IFRS desk experience is an advantage
- Customer-oriented team player to work across teams and with different cultures and experts and willingness to develop constantly
- Strong analytical, organizational, communication and coordination skills with a precise way of working
- SAP knowledge would be preferred
- Very good written and spoken English, German is a plus
If you have any questions, check out our FAQ page or call Maria Teresa Buchanan at
For this vacancy we only accept direct applications.
Diversity is important to us. Therefore, we are looking to receiving applications regardless of any personal background.