Reference code: JR127019 Richemont owns some of the world’s leading luxury goods Maisons, with particular strengths in jewellery, fine watches and premium accessories.
Each Maison represents a proud tradition of style, quality and craftsmanship and Richemont seeks to preserve the heritage and identity of each of its Maisons.
At the same time, we are committed to innovation and designing new products which are in keeping with our Maisons’ values, through a process of continuous creativity.
Key requirements
Degree in accounting, finance, or related field
Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in the luxury sector
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Advanced knowledge of VAT regulations
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and in a team
Knowledge of one or more foreign languages is a plus
The General Ledger & VAT Accountant role offered by Richemont is based in Meyrin, Canton of Ginevra, in the administration sector.
Working as a cross-border employee in the Canton of Ginevra requires a G Permit, renewed annually. The Canton applies withholding tax at variable rates on gross income; since 2024 the Italy-Switzerland New Tax Agreement introduces concurrent taxation.
Swiss social contributions include AVS (5.3%), unemployment insurance (1.1%) and LPP (occupational pension). Use our free tax simulator to estimate the net salary for General Ledger & VAT Accountant in administration and compare the cost of living between Switzerland and Italy.
Frequently asked questions
What is the net salary for a cross-border worker in the Canton of Ginevra?
Net salary depends on gross income, marital status and number of children. In the Canton of Ginevra, withholding tax ranges from about 2% to 15%. In the administration sector, use our simulator for a tailored figure.
Do I need Swiss LAMal health insurance for the General Ledger & VAT Accountant role in Ginevra?
New cross-border workers since 2024 must enrol in Swiss LAMal within 3 months of starting. Premiums vary by canton, model and deductible. Compare with our LAMal comparator.
