External Reporting Manager

location_onPlan-les-Ouates, Geneva
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Our client is a global manufacturing company

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the preparation of statutory financial statements and other external financial reports in compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate the external audit process, acting as the main point of contact for auditors and ensuring timely resolution of audit queries.
  • Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial information disclosed to external stakeholders.
  • Monitor changes in accounting standards and regulations; assess their impact and implement necessary changes to reporting processes and policies.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, including accounting, tax, and treasury, to gather and validate data required for reporting.
  • Develop and maintain reporting templates, procedures, and timelines to ensure efficient and consistent reporting cycles.
  • Provide technical accounting guidance to the wider finance team as needed.
  • Support senior management with ad hoc reporting and analysis.


Experience:

  • Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
  • 5–8 years of experience in external reporting, audit, or technical accounting roles.
  • Prior experience working within a BIG4 is mandatory. (Manager or Senior Manager position)
  • Excellent understanding of IFRS or relevant local GAAP.
  • Proven ability to manage external audits and work effectively with auditors.
  • Strong analytical skills and a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical issues clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
  • Advanced Excel and financial systems skills.


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Ref: JN-062025-799514