Group Team Leader GL Accounting 80 - 100 % (f/m/d)
Hamilton Bonaduz AGOffre d'emploi : Group Team Leader GL Accounting 80 - 100 % (f/m/d)
Hamilton Bonaduz AG, Bonaduz.
True to the vision "We drive innovation to improve people's lives", the Hamilton companies have been providing solutions for the health sector since 1950. We are an innovative pioneer in the fields of ventilators, automated pipetting, sample management and in the development of process sensors.
As part of the Shared Services (SHS) Business Unit at Hamilton Bonaduz AG, this area handles key functions for all Hamilton companies. Teams in HR, ICT, Corporate Communication, Facilities, and Finance ensure smooth processes and provide optimal support to employees worldwide.
How you can make a difference
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The Group Team Leader GL Accounting is responsible for owning the integrity, accuracy, and efficiency of the general ledger and group consolidation processes for multiple Swiss and international entities. This role combines operational leadership with technical accounting expertise, including oversight of financial closings, group reporting, and statutory compliance. The position leads a team of accountants and plays a key role in driving continuous improvement in closing processes, systems, and controls, ensuring high-quality financial information aligned with both statutory and corporate requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead and develop a team of GL accountants, including hiring, coaching, performance management, and fostering continuous professional development
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Own and ensure high-quality execution of all general ledger activities, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and intercompany transactions, with a strong focus on accuracy, completeness, and timeliness
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Take full responsibility for the monthly and annual closing processes, ensuring efficient, well-controlled, and timely execution across all entities
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Manage and oversee the group consolidation process, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of consolidated financial statements in line with applicable accounting standards
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Review and validate financial statements and consolidation outputs, ensuring compliance with local statutory requirements and group accounting policies
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Establish, monitor, and continuously enhance reconciliation and closing standards, ensuring discrepancies are identified and resolved proactively
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Act as a key point of contact for internal and external audits, ensuring high-quality documentation, smooth audit processes, and timely resolution of audit findings
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Collaborate closely with local accounting teams, tax, controlling, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and resolve complex accounting topics
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Analyze financial data and consolidation results to identify risks, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement, and implement sustainable solutions
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Drive and lead initiatives to improve closing efficiency, automation, data quality, and internal controls, including active involvement in ERP and finance system enhancements
That's what you bring along
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Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
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7+ years of progressive experience in general ledger accounting, including experience with group consolidation, preferably in a multinational environment
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Proven leadership experience (minimum 3-4 years) managing and developing accounting teams
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Strong knowledge of local and international GAAP (e.g., US GAAP, Swiss GAAP FER)
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Solid understanding of consolidation principles, intercompany eliminations, and group reporting processes
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Experience with ERP and consolidation systems (e.g., Microsoft D365, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Tagetik or similar)
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Advanced proficiency in Excel and strong analytical capabilities
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Structured, hands-on, and solution-oriented mindset with strong attention to detail
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions and levels
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Fluent German and English communication skills (written and spoken) are required
Learn more about career opportunities at Hamilton at
jobs.hamilton.ch
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Do you share our values and feel at home in a cooperative and down-to-earth environment? At Hamilton, we not only offer a motivating working environment, but also various leisure activities and modern working conditions. Our interactions at eye level encourage open communication and a pleasant working environment. Become part of a team where your skills are valued and innovative ideas are fostered. Interested? Then apply online using the "Apply now" button. If you have any questions, please contact us at
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Reference: JR-5747-fjb/Contact: Lisa Nahrgang
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