Accountant / Controller

Our client is a growing energy company, building up its headquarters in Switzerland. To strengthen the Finance department, we are looking for a motivated and eager person as

Accountant / Controller

In this role, you will focus on controlling and reconciling the renewable energy payables and receivables. This will require close collaboration with internal Project Management, Finance, Monitoring and Billing teams, as well as external debtors/creditors to ensure invoices and accounting records are complete, correct, and traceable.

Tasks
 

• Payment processing and reconciliation of CAPEX invoices against approved budgets, purchase agreements, and installer contracts.
• Coordination with Project Managers to validate project milestones, confirm payment eligibility, and resolve invoicing discrepancies.
• Payroll and other corporate payable duties, tracking against overhead budgets.
• Review and control monthly energy revenues and costs, ensuring accurate allocation across projects, legal entities, cost centres, and general ledger accounts in coordination with the accounting team.
• Improve and standardize payment, billing, accounting, and reconciliation workflows, including automation, system integrations, and process controls.
   

Requirements

• Certification for accounting/controlling such as Sachbearbeiter/in Rechnungswesen, Fachfrau/mann im Finanz- und Rechnungswesen mit eidg. Fachausweis or similar
• At least 5 years of experience in Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable management. Familiarity with billing processes in the Swiss energy market is a plus.
• Proven track record in process improvement and experience working with ERP or billing/accounting tools. Specific knowledge of systems such as Innosolv and Abacus is a plus.
• Strong analytical and hands-on mindset with good Excel/data skills
   

Benefits

• An attractive compensation package and exciting career development opportunities.
• Training and professional development opportunities in renewable energy and project management.
• A dynamic and innovative environment with short decision-making processes and plenty of room for initiative and creativity.
• The opportunity to actively contribute to the energy transition and create a meaningful impact.