IFRS ACCOUNTING POLICY

MANAGER

Hours:  100% - entry date as soon as possible

Country:   Cham (Switzerland)

VARO Energy is an integrated fuel supply company, which refines, stores, blends and distributes oil products for the North West European market. The company owns a refinery in Cressier, Switzerland, a minority share in the Bayernoil refinery, Southern Germany, storage and blending facilities as well as distribution and marketing businesses in Benelux, France, Germany and Switzerland. VARO Energy’s shareholders include private investment company Reggeborgh; Carlyle International Energy Partners, an advisory fund which is part of the global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group; and international energy and commodities company Vitol.

Responsibilities 

• Advise and review accounting treatment under IFRS for group complex business transactions including but not limited to hedging, M&A, impairment testing and inventory valuation

• Act as internal IFRS expert, provide technical accounting advice and training to all accountants within VARO

• Coordinate with external and internal auditors as well as consultants

• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements on accounting and reporting

• Continuously identify and improve internal accounting process and controls

• Prepare and review internal reports and analysis for management accounts

• Advise and coach a small but highly experienced team

• Further develop and maintain high-quality, unified and up-to-date group accounting policies, processes and manual

Qualification

• Minimum 8 years relevant work experience

• Expert knowledge of IFRS

• Qualified accountant such as ACA or ACCA

• Experience in oil and gas downstream or commodity trading industry strongly preferred

• Experience in Big 4 strongly preferred

• Good knowledge of Microsoft products; especially Windows tools

• Good English language skills essential (verbal & writing); German language also beneficial

Personal Characteristics

• Strong analytical, communication and team management skills

• Proactive and customer focused “make it work” mentality

• Flexibility on adapting work hours to ongoing tasks

• Willing to take up new responsibilities and challenges and grow with the company

• Can work independently and report to his manager

• Well organized and disciplined

We offer

• A professional and well networked, international work environment

• An attractive workplace with development opportunities

• Long-term cooperation and up-to-date employment conditions

Do you fit in this profile?

Then please send us your complete application with your resume,

all work certificates, all letter of references, diplomas and picture .

For more information about VARO Energy, please visit our homepage: www.varoenergy.com