Group Accounting Manager, Geneva

Job Description EMEA Recruitment is proud to assist a fast‑paced, industry‑leading organization in its search for a Group Accounting Manager as it continues to grow through increased demand.

As the Group Accounting Manager, you'll be part of a growing team and have varied responsibilities in a dynamic environment.

The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, deep IFRS knowledge, and experience operating within complex multinational organizations.

This opportunity would suit an individual currently operating as a Financial Controller, Head of Accounting, or a Senior Manager within a Big 4 environment, ideally combined with subsequent industry experience.

Responsibilities of the Group Accounting Manager:

Support the Group Head of Accounting&Controlling across global Accounting activities

Oversee and manage group Accounting processes and controls

Ensure accurate and timely group reporting under IFRS

Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes

Review complex Accounting matters and provide technical Accounting guidance

Coordinate with regional Finance teams and business stakeholders globally

Support external audits and liaise with auditors as required

Drive continuous improvement initiatives across Accounting processes and systems

Contribute to Finance transformation and system enhancement projects

Ensure compliance with internal policies, controls, and regulatory requirements

Candidate profile:

Approximately 10+ years of relevant Accounting and Finance experience

Strong technical Accounting background with demonstrable IFRS expertise

Background within Big 4 Audit/Advisory highly desirable, ideally combined with industry experience

Could currently be operating as:

Group Accounting Manager

Financial Controller

Head of Accounting

Senior Manager within a Big 4 firm

Demonstrable SAP experience is highly desirable, ideally SAP S/4HANA

Experience within oil&gas, energy, commodities, or similarly complex international industries preferred

Strong ability to operate effectively within a fast‑paced, high‑pressure environment

EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.

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