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Julius Baer

Provides private banking services worldwide

Financial Accountant

Financial AccountingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeZürich, SwitzerlandNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Swiss Certified Accountant qualification or a Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is required.
  • At least 3 years of experience in financial accounting is required; banking or financial services experience is ideal.
  • Strong knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required.
  • Fluency in written and spoken German and English is required.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are required.
  • A collaborative, proactive approach is required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage accounting and financial reporting for Bank Julius Baer and affiliated domestic and international entities.
  • Prepare monthly financial statements and business reports, including value-added tax returns in accordance with local regulations.
  • Ensure compliance with internal control systems.
  • Contribute to implementing internal and external accounting regulations, including International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
  • Perform analytical reviews of balance sheet and income statement positions.
  • Prepare group IFRS and local statutory reporting.
  • Collaborate with Group Tax, Management Accounting, IT, and Payroll.
  • Support corporate activities such as entity setup, acquisitions, and liquidations.
  • Drive process improvements and support SAP-related initiatives using SAP R/3 and S/4HANA.
  • Provide technical accounting support and troubleshooting across international teams.
  • Participate in system and process testing for accounting applications.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with SAP R/3 or S/4HANA is an advantage.

About the Company

Julius Baer

Provides private banking services worldwide

Julius Baer Group Ltd. is a Swiss private bank that serves high-net-worth individuals and families. It focuses on wealth management, investment advisory, discretionary mandates, financing, and related private banking services. Customers’ assets are managed through personalized investment strategies, custody, and tailored financial planning delivered by relationship managers and specialists."

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Switzerland
Founded
1890

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