Role Description
We are looking for a dedicated and hands-on financial accountant (m/f) with a workload of 50% based in Zurich. In this role, you will own day-to-day financial accounting operations and play a key role in ensuring accurate, timely financial reporting in a SaaS and subscription-based environment.
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Bridge traditional accounting with modern, digital-first financial processes
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Work closely with finance leadership to support budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting
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Contribute to the development of a scalable and robust finance function
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Participate in process improvements, automation initiatives, and prepare for future system migrations
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Manage financial accounting, including accounts receivable and accounts payable
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Own the monthly close process, including accruals, deferrals, and reconciliations
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Prepare monthly and annual financial statements in accordance with Swiss accounting standards
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Monitor and process payments
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Monitor and track expenses
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Support subscription- and usage-based revenue reconciliation
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Support budgeting and forecasting
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Prepare finance-ready datasets for management and board-level reporting
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Collaborate with internal and external partners, such as auditors
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Contribute to the design and improvement of finance processes, controls, and reporting structures
Qualifications
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Qualified Expert: Certified Accountant (CPA, ACCA, or equivalent) with a solid commercial foundation
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Industry Experience: Several years in financial accounting, ideally within the SaaS, Tech, or Fintech sectors
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Regulatory Knowledge: Solid command of Swiss accounting standards
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Tech-Savvy: Expert in Excel/Google Sheets and experienced with modern accounting tools (e.g., Bexio, Kontera, Odoo)
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Work Style: An independent, structured "owner" who thrives in dynamic environments with evolving processes
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Communication: Fluent in German and English, with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights for cross-functional teams
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Mindset: A collaborative team player who embraces rapid technological change and a nimble startup culture
Benefits
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Work with purpose and take ownership in an international team
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Grow with a company where your ideas matter
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Freedom to work remotely or at our Zurich HQ
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Join our yearly company-wide event
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Keep learning with a yearly education budget
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Joint co-working days for remote teammates