Sanofi

biopharma

JuniorAccountantVIEContract

Vernier, Switzerland FULL TIME
The Brief

“Junior Accountant - VIE Contract at Sanofi. Skills: accounting, finance, business administration. Perform account reconciliations and open items review. Process and monitor accounting transactions including vendors, customers, Fixed Assets & Leases, intercompany operations, Payroll and cash movements”

What You'll Achieve.

make an impact on millions around the world; drive the success of Sanofi tomorrow; make a difference through your work

Industry & Context.

biopharma
Problems you'll solve

analytical reviews; variance analysis

Eligibility Requirements

VIE Contract, available to citizens of the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) aged between 18 and 28, candidates cannot apply to a VIE assignment in their own country of citizenship

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master’s Degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field, Fluent in English (written and spoken)

Nice to Have

French and German are a plus, SAP knowledge is a plus, Swiss GAAP and IFRS preferred

What You'll Do.

Perform account reconciliations and open items review

Process and monitor accounting transactions including vendors

Fixed Assets & Leases

intercompany operations

Payroll and cash movements

Prepare and book monthly closing entries

Support the preparation of reporting packages

Assist in the preparation of analytical reviews and variance analysis

Support quarterly VAT declarations and compliance reporting

Assist in the preparation of Swiss statutory financial statements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with internal stakeholders (Senior Accountant, Head of A2R, global shared service centers and regional teams) and external stakeholders (Payroll providers, External Auditors); collaborate effectively across different time zones and cultural backgrounds

Communication Scope

Fluent in English (written and spoken)

Process & Methodology

Support the migration to SHIFT system for eligible entities, participate in entity integration project and business consolidation activities, Contribute to process improvements and system implementations

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