Systems & Controls Accountant

About the role

This position is based in Switzerland and focuses on strengthening financial systems, processes, and controls within a fast‑growing global technology environment. You will lead the optimisation of accounting workflows, automation initiatives, and reporting accuracy through advanced system solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Configure, optimise, and integrate financial systems such as NetSuite and related business platforms.
• Develop and maintain automated workflows, reporting solutions, dashboards, and performance metrics to improve financial visibility.
• Implement best practices for data governance, security, compliance, and system controls.
• Support system maintenance, upgrades, troubleshooting, and continuous‑improvement initiatives.
• Manage testing environments, including sandbox accounts, to ensure smooth deployment of system changes.
• Collaborate with finance, legal, sales operations, product, and technical teams to align processes and enhance end‑to‑end automation.
• Drive improvements across the financial lifecycle, including revenue operations, reporting, and accounting processes.
• Ensure appropriate application of accounting standards and maintain strong internal controls over revenue transactions.
• Research accounting policies, prepare technical documentation, and support external audit activities.
• Mentor finance team members and contribute to scalable accounting practices.

Required profile

• Professional accounting qualification (CPA, CA, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and accounting standards for SaaS, software licensing, and service‑based revenue models.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in financial systems, automation, and process improvement within a technology‑driven environment.

Required skills

• NetSuite
• Salesforce
• ERP systems
• CRM and CPQ platforms
• Automation of accounting workflows
• Data governance and security controls