Experteer Overview
As a Financial Accountant, you will deliver accurate accounting, reporting and statutory compliance support within Cognizant’s Finance team in Barcelona. You will collaborate with cross-border stakeholders and auditors to ensure timely closes and reliable financial data. You’ll support Swiss and US GAAP compliance, balance sheet integrity, and process improvements. This is a chance to shape local financial operations in a multinational, customer-focused environment.

Compensaciones / Incentivos
• Support preparation and review of accounting entries, prepayments, and accrued expenses
• Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year-end close activities
• Prepare and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis and management reporting
• Liaise with internal and external auditors, tax advisers, Swiss stakeholders and authorities
• Support Local GAAP adjustments and compliance with US GAAP, Swiss GAAP and financial policies
• Collaborate with Accounts Payable and Travel u0026 Expense processing teams
• Act as a finance business partner and identify opportunities to improve financial processes




• Support additional administrative and operational activities per Controller's guidance

Responsabilidades
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
• Between four and ten years of relevant experience in a comparable financial accounting position
• Hands-on experience supporting a Swiss legal entity, including Swiss statutory reporting, audit, tax and VAT requirements
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices, including US GAAP and Swiss GAAP
• Fluent written and spoken English and German
• Strong organisational skills, ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
• Excellent attention to detail, accuracy and communication skills
• Experience in multinational or European finance environment
• Familiarity with Swiss Local GAAP adjustments and Swiss VAT requirements
• Basic understanding of Swiss corporate and wage taxation
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience using PeopleSoft or Hyperion

Requisitos principales
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📌 Financial Accountant - German Speaking (Valladolid)
🏢 Cognizant
📍 Valladolid