Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant (m/w/d)
As a Financial Accountant you will support the Director Finance and the Finance team in operational and analytical tasks across Financial Accounting & Reporting, VAT and finance-related IT topics.
This role is well suited for candidates looking to deepen their expertise at the intersection of accounting, VAT and IT-supported finance processes.
Your responsibilities
Support monthly, quarterly and annual closing activities under Swiss GAAP (OR) and IFRS (e.g. accruals, reconciliations, intercompany, disclosures)
Perform regular accounting activities such as journal entries, bank reconciliations and basic AP/AR tasks
Actively support VAT-related activities (Swiss and international VAT) including VAT returns, clarifications and documentation
Contribute to the further development and automation of finance processes, reports and related IT interfaces (e.g. Power BI)
Your profile
Degree in business administration or a comparable qualification in Finance and Accounting
Experience or strong interest in accounting, finance or controlling in a commodity trading environment
High affinity for IT systems, data analysis and digital finance tools, with experience using Power BI or similar tools and a strong interest in AI-driven automation
Excellent command of English; German is an advantage
A team-oriented, resilient, and flexible individual with a high level of initiative and analytical thinking
What we offer
A dynamic, international working environment with short decision-making processes
Attractive compensation and comprehensive social benefits
Opportunities for professional and personal development
A modern workplace with digitalized processes and flexible working models
If you are passionate, professional, and eager to learn and grow in a vibrant and enjoyable setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Apply today and become part of the BASF Intertrade AG team. jid9e27adbpn jit0522pn jiy26pn