Accountant — Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- part-time
- Posted
- 3 days ago
Role overview
Accountant Place of work: Cracow Job purpose
To perform specific Financial Accounting and Reporting activities relevant for Group and Local reporting to support and reinforce key business objectives.
The role gives opportunity to participate in local, regional and global projects and that is why we are looking for a proactive, flexible person with a “can do” approach.
- Accountant Place of work: Cracow Job purpose:
- To perform specific Financial Accounting and Reporting activities relevant for Group and Local reporting to support and reinforce key business objectives.
- Calculate and perform general ledger bookings and account reconciliation (e.g. calculate deferred income tax, accruals, provisions, pre-payments)
- Provide Group and external reporting (BS, P&L, Supplementary information to financial statement – according to IFRS, Swiss/German GAAP, Swiss Solvency Test and other GAAP if needed)
Main responsibilities
- Calculate and perform general ledger bookings and account reconciliation (e.g. calculate deferred income tax, accruals, provisions, pre-payments)
- Provide Group and external reporting (BS, P&L, Supplementary information to financial statement – according to IFRS, Swiss/German GAAP, Swiss Solvency Test and other GAAP if needed)
- Perform Intercompany reconciliation and postings Asset accounting
- Perform various closing activities e.g. maintain interfaces to Sub ledger as an option: revaluation, regrouping and cost allocation cycles (depending on BU)
- Support/collaborate in various projects such as the analysis and implementation of Group Chart of Accounts changes, system changes/upgrade
- Maintain contact with various stakeholders e.g.
- FAR Controllers, Actuaries, Local Accountants, Execute controls within ICFR framework Candidate’s profile:
- At least 1-2 years of relevant accounting experience
- Practical accounting experience in GL / financial audit or financial reporting
- Finance and Accounting, Economy or equivalent academic degree
Application process
- Wide range of learning programs and personal development opportunities including also possibility to apply for up to 80% of educational trainings reimbursement Referral awards Online fitness trainings Hybrid Work Nice and Friendly atmosphere Who we are:
Additional details
- Place of work: Cracow
- The role gives opportunity to participate in local, regional and global projects and that is why we are looking for a proactive, flexible person with
- Perform Intercompany reconciliation and postings
- FAR Controllers, Actuaries, Local Accountants, Execute controls within ICFR framework Candidate’s profile:
- Good knowledge of Excel and financial system (SAP as preferred) Analytical skills and attention to detail
- English skills – spoken and written at fluent level
- Wide range of learning programs and personal development opportunities including also possibility to apply for up to 80% of educational trainings reimbursement Online fitness trainings Nice and Friendly atmosphere
Notes and original content
- Accountant
- Job purpose:
- a “can do” approach.
- Responsibilities:
- Asset accounting
- FAR Controllers, Actuaries, Local Accountants,
- Execute controls within ICFR framework
- Candidate’s profile:
- Good knowledge of Excel and financial system (SAP as preferred)
- Analytical skills and attention to detail
Questions about this listing
What salary does Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) offer for this role?
Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) lists CHF 91'500 - 128'000 gross per year for this position in Zürich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) offer?
This listing is a part-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)'s original listing at careers.zurich.com, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.
