Team Lead Accountant (m/f/d) Employment: 100%
Frankfurt Airport (Cargo City South) with Home Office Option
We are a global leader in sustainable and responsible airport services provision, renowned for our unwavering commitment to safety, operational excellence, and exceptional service, shaping a future where air travel thrives on reliability, efficiency, and experience.
In 2023, with the support of more than 60,000 colleagues, Swissport provided best-in-class airport ground services for some 232 million airline passengers and handled roughly 4.Across a global network that is unparalleled in the industry, Swissport served airlines at 286 airports in 44 countries across six continents.
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Lead and support a small team within the accounting department
Drive and support the implementation of digital processes within the accounting function
Actively participate in cross-functional projects focused on process improvement and automation
Prepare financial reports and collaborate closely with Controlling and Management
Ensure compliance with legal requirements and internal policies
Train and mentor junior team members, supporting their professional development
Completed commercial education with further qualification as Certified Accountant ("Bilanzbuchhalter") or equivalent degree in Finance/Accounting
At least 5 years of experience in Finance and Accounting, ideally in an international or corporate environment
Solid knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
Proficient in SAP R/3 (FI/CO) and advanced MS Excel skills
Fluent in both German and English, written and spoken
Hands-on mentality with a structured, proactive, and solution-oriented working style
Experience in project work, particularly in digital transformation initiatives within Finance
We offer you a permanent position in the exciting and varied working environment of air cargo and ground handling. You’ll be part of a dynamic and friendly team with flat hierarchies. Your attractive workplace is located in Cargo City South at Frankfurt Airport, with the flexibility of working from home.
If you are looking for this key position in Team Lead Accountant (m/f/d) at a growing and changing international group that is headquartered in Zurich, we invite you to apply. When you do, please send your resume in English via the Apply button.
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