.ABOUT US:With over 60 years of experience in broadcast production and distribution for major sports events, we are the top service provider for media organizations and sports federations around the world. We enable clients to maximise their content value by producing and delivering sport, news, and culture/entertainment content to the right audiences at the right time.WHAT ARE THE CHALLENGES WAITING FOR YOU?As the Head of Accounting in Eurovision Services you will lead the Accounting team, directly reporting to the CFO.You will support the organization achieving its financial objectives and be responsible for accounting operations and systems, analysis, and report preparation.In detail, you will:-Develop accounting organizational strategies aligned with organizational objectives; - Lead, coach, and develop a team of business controllers; - Coordinate and prioritize team activities, evaluate staff performance, and assess training needs; - Drive business processimprovement and ensure data quality in operational systems; - Take theownership of full group reports and the balance sheet; - Coordinate budget/forecast preparation and provide financial projections; - Provide financial analyses and recommendations and directing staff; - Ensure compliance and completeness of finance reporting according to local GAAP, Swiss GAAP, and IFRS; - Forecast cash requirements and minimize legally required taxes; - Analyse returns and recommend inventory to minimize inventory investment; - Develop and optimize accounting processes and systems for efficiency and quality; - Act as a contact person for tax consultants and auditors, monitor tax matters, and implement tax optimization models; - Provide procure-to-pay, revenue-to-receipt, operations accounting input and support data quality & operations excellence enabling financial transactions with the highest level of controllership at the lowest cost.ABOUT YOU:If you meet the following requirements, don't hesitate to apply!- Degree in Business Management, Finance, Accounting or Controlling; - Experience in audit company will be considered a plus; - 8+ years of professional experience in a comparable position and industry- Good knowledge of international, Swiss and local accounting standards (SPANISH GAAP, SWISS GAAP, IFRS)- Experience of working in complex corporate group structures and managing the annual audit- Demonstrated experience in managing a medium organisation's accounting, tax and statutory compliance requirements- High IT affinity. Experience with DYNAMICS 365 BUSINESS CENTRAL and LUCANET advantageous- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with demonstrated experience of working collaboratively and influencing across multiple stakeholder groups- Professional level of English is mandatory- Fluency in Spanish or French will be considered a plus
