SpiroChem AG:
Rosental area, WRO-1047-3
Mattenstrasse 22
4058 Basel, Switzerland


Tel: + 41 61 685 95 00
E-mail: contact@spirochem.com


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General Ledger and Payroll Accountant

SpiroChem is hiring! We are a team of talented chemists, marketers and sales experts working in an innovative chemistry company. As a global solution provider, our reach extends to a wide range of industries including Pharma, Biotech and Agri-Tech. The company currently employs over 25 people with 10 different nationalities at its headquarters in Basel, Switzerland.
Our company has enjoyed continuous and significant growth in the last couple of years, and we are looking for best talents to join us as we take our company to the next level.

We are pleased to offer a position for a:

General Ledger and Payroll Accountant (part-time 40-50%)

Location: Mattenstrasse 24, Rosental area, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
Starting date: asap

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Responsible for the general ledger (including monthly payment of salaries)
  • Handle applications for permits, insurance, pension plan and other HR related tasks
  • Maintain bank accounts and payments
  • Review bank statements and monitor reserve accounts
  • Prepare monthly/quarterly financial statements or reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing account information
  • Assist with analyzing financial statements and report on variances
  • Complete data backups
  • Assist in documenting and monitoring internal or external controls
  • Financial and profitability analysis on a requested basis
  • Other projects as assigned

What you need to be successful:

  • Commercial education, preferably with a further education in the area of finance (Higher technical college or specialist in finance and accounting)
  • Min 5 years of professional experience in finance (general ledger, accounts payables, – receivables, fixed asset accounting) preferably in an international company
  • Good knowledge of ERP-Systems and MS Office package
  • Resilient personality with efficient and precise working methods
  • Quick comprehension and analytical thinking skills
  • Fluency in spoken and written English and German is essential, knowledge of French is an advantage
  • Working permit:  Swiss nationality, Permit B (European) or C

How to apply:

Send your CV, cover letter and any relevant documentation to jobs[at]spirochem.com

SpiroChem DOES NOT accept unsolicited referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. We will not consider unsolicited referrals and/or resumes from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services and recruiting agencies. The submission of referrals or resumes by anyone other than a candidate directly to SpiroChem employees is strictly prohibited. Unsolicited referrals and resumes sent to SpiroChem are deemed gratuitous, and the company will not be obligated or bound in any way to pay any referral or other fee if a person referred to us from a source other than a candidate is hired.

Notwithstanding the foregoing, resumes will be accepted from approved vendors who have written agreements in place with SpiroChem, and then only to the extent such agreement covers a specified position and, if required by such agreement, the submission of resumes by the vendor has been authorized in writing by SpiroChem for such specified position. Any resume submitted in the absence of a signed agreement will become the property of SpiroChem and no fee shall be due.