CLARK Group is one of the world's leading insurtechs. As the first unicorn company from Frankfurt, we are on the mission to become Europe's best insurance advisor. We develop technological solutions and mobile apps that enable our customers to manage, compare and optimize their insurance policies online in the most convenient way. The digital user experience is complemented by personal advice from trained experts. In total, CLARK Group includes around 30 brands offering the best possible insurance experience to more than 2 million customers in six European markets.
The advantages of our innovative technology and our customer-focused culture unite us as one group. We are supported by investors such as Allianz X, Portage, White Star Capital, Yabeo and Tencent. Every day, over 800 employees from more than 40 nations in Germany, Switzerland, the UK, France and the Netherlands shape the digital insurance world of tomorrow. Become a part of this international team and join us on our path to success.
The role:
- Manage the month-end and year-end close process, including preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements.
- Ensure compliance with Swiss GAAP and other regulatory requirements.
- Analyze financial data and trends to provide insights and recommendations for improving financial performance.
- Lead the preparation and coordination of internal and external audits.
- Lead the day to day accounting tasks, including payables, receivables and general ledger.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and improve efficiencies.
- Assist in the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures.
What we are looking for:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
- 3 – 5 years of progressive experience in accounting roles, with at least 2 years managing complex accounting tasks.
- Thorough understanding of accounting principles and regulations, mainly focusing on Swiss GAAP.
- Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems; experience with Oracle NetSuite is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.
- Business fluent German and English
- You are based in Switzerland or willing to relocate
Why CLARK:
- You are part of a leading global insurtech and are changing the insurance industry
- flexible working hours/ home office
- Extensive range of exclusive discounts for employees
- Training and personal development
- Support for personal volunteer work
- Complimentary drinks, fresh fruit and delicious snacks
Diversity is close to our hearts at CLARK.
We create an ideal working environment for committed proactive and talented people; regardless of origin, identity, religion and age - we do everything we can to offer every individual the same opportunities and possibilities. Sounds exciting? And it is! We look forward to meeting you!
