Head of Accounting Switzerland
Accelleron Industries AG
Lead the Swiss accounting team and ensure accurate financial reporting.
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Job Description
Accelleron is accelerating sustainability in the marine and energy industries as a global technology leader in turbocharging, fuel injection, and digital solutions for heavy-duty applications. Building on a heritage of over 100 years as a trusted industry partner, the company serves customers in more than 100 locations in over 50 countries. Accelleron’s 3,000 employees are continuously innovating to deliver best-in-class products, services, and solutions that are mission-critical for the energy transition. You will join a team of experts in an exciting international environment, committed to excellence and innovation. Together, we support our customers in driving the transition toward sustainable industries with cutting-edge technology, deep expertise, and smart solutions. At Accelleron, we foster diversity and inclusion, welcoming and celebrating individual differences as a source of strength.
In this role you will be a vital member of Accelleron Switzerland Finance team based in Baden. You will lead the Swiss based accounting team and provide key services to the business, by ensuring accurate accounting of all related transactions for two holding companies and one principal company. Reporting to the Head of Finance Switzerland, you will drive the future development of the headquarter accounting function.
Responsibilities
- Supervise a team of 9 accountants, ensure the personal skill development & regular performance review for the team.
- Oversee preparation of statutory financial statements for timely filings with regulatory agencies.
- Ensure transparency in financial reporting including coordinating & reviewing internal controls.
- Lead the completion of monthly accounting activities for three Swiss entities.
- Ensure compliance with internal guidelines and provide accounting guidance for Switzerland.
- Act as lead for the accounting workstream during the S4 Hana implementation project.
- Effectively communicate & collaborate with various stakeholders.
- Drive the implementation of best practices and continuous optimization of relevant processes.
Your Background
- University degree in Business Administration or Accounting.
- More than 10 years of professional experience in Financial Accounting.
- Excellent knowledge of Accounting Standards (USGAAP / Swiss GAAP FER).
- Good SAP R3, S4 Hana, and Microsoft Office know-how.
- Recognized as a strong team player with excellent communication skills in German & English.
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Posted here on 12/01/2026