Junior Accountant

• 09 septembre 2026
• 100%
• Indefinite duration
• english (Intermediate), french (Fluent)
• null, 1227 Les Acacias
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About the company
The company identity remains confidential. This opportunity is offered exceptionally to Swiss companies that are clients of JobCloud, provided that the company can demonstrate to JobCloud that there is a legitimate need for confidentiality (for example, for organizational or strategic reasons). In this case, the company name does not appear in the job advertisement. The company is solely responsible for the recruitment process and compliance with data protection regulations. It may, at its sole discretion, reveal its identity during the recruitment process.

Join our team as a Junior Accountant ##

We are a trading company located in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland.

We are looking for a highly autonomous Junior Accountant who will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of financial records. This position manages daily accounting operations, quarterly and annual closing processes, and assists with audit preparation in a dynamic manufacturing scale-up environment.

Responsibilities ##

As a Junior Accountant, your main responsibilities will include:

• Accounting operations: SG & A invoices, commercial invoices, bank statements, entry of forex and futures contracts, various entries related to commercial operations
• Treasury: payment of invoices and monitoring of currencies across our different accounts
• Manage complete accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
• Ensure relevant communication with all external and internal stakeholders
• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger at any given date
• Manage the correct classification of expenses and cost allocation
• Assist with quarterly and annual closing processes, including the annual audit
• Preparation of VAT and withholding tax returns
• Strengthen accounting processes and internal controls

Qualifications ##

We are looking for candidates meeting the following qualifications:

• CFC as a commercial employee or alternative training in a related field
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience
• Experience in trading is a significant asset
• Strong motivation to improve and automate accounting processes
• Team spirit with other departments
• Experience working in an international environment
• Proficiency in French and good knowledge of English
• Software: Proficiency in Fintrade (or similar ERP) is a significant asset. Advanced Excel skills required

Behavioral skills:

• High level of autonomy and rigor
• Excellent organizational skills to manage daily, monthly, and quarterly deadlines
• Strong analytical skills for reconciliation and monitoring tasks
• Ability to work collaboratively with brokers and internal departments

Benefits ##

In our company, we value our employees and offer the following benefits:

• A permanent full-time position (100 %) in a stable company
• A varied role covering all aspects of accounting (AP, AR, Treasury, and Closing)
• Opportunities for growth and professional development
• Working in a dynamic and international environment
• A supportive and collaborative company culture

Information for applying ##

If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career and join a booming international company, we would be delighted to receive your application.