Head of Consolidation and Accounting

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🇨🇭 Switzerland – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🧾 Accounting Manager

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Landis+Gyr

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1896

🏭 Manufacturing

⚡ Energy

Manufacturing • Energy • Technology

Landis+Gyr is a leading provider of integrated energy management solutions, focusing on advanced metering infrastructure, smart grid technologies, and energy analytics. The company aims to help utilities and consumers manage energy consumption through innovative technology and data-driven insights that promote efficiency and sustainability.

📋 Description

• Lead and coordinate monthly, quarterly, and annual closing and consolidation processes for all company legal entities • Ensure accurate and complete financial reporting and high-quality management information • Maintain and improve the accounting and reporting framework for compliance with applicable accounting standards and internal governance requirements • Supervise preparation of statutory and consolidated financial statements and ensure accurate, timely delivery • Oversee intercompany reconciliation and alignment of reporting across entities • Act as key contact for external auditors and ensure an efficient audit process • Provide accounting guidance and advice to finance teams and management on complex transactions and reporting issues • Develop and maintain accounting policies, process documentation, and internal controls • Support the CFO in financial reporting to management and shareholders, including financial-results analysis • Drive continuous improvement, automation, and simplification of accounting and reporting processes • Lead, coach, and develop the accounting and consolidation team

🎯 Requirements

• University degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics • Minimum 10 years of experience in accounting, consolidation, and reporting within an international or multi-entity environment • Expertise with ERP and consolidation tools, especially IBM Cognos • Technical knowledge in accounting, consolidation, and financial reporting • Proven experience preparing consolidated financial statements and coordinating audits • Strong understanding of US GAAP/IFRS and reporting processes • Ability to translate complex financial data into clear, concise information for management • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills across multiple organizational levels • Analytical and structured mindset combined with a hands-on approach • Leadership capability to guide and motivate a small, high-performing team • Fluent in English • German language skills beneficial • Professional accounting qualification such as CPA, ACCA, or Swiss Certified Accountant is an advantage