Controller - Statutory Reporting & Employee Compensation at Sonar

Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. Equivalent qualification or relevant professional certification is highly desirable
  • Professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, or a Swiss-equivalent certification (e.g., certified accountant) is a plus
  • Seven to ten years of progressive experience in accounting, with specific experience in statutory reporting for a multinational company
  • Deep knowledge of Swiss Code of Obligations and U.S. GAAP

Responsibilities

  • Spearhead the meticulous preparation of annual and interim statutory financial statements, adhering strictly to Swiss Code of Obligations accounting principles, encompassing various smaller international statutory reporting requirements
  • Leverage extensive experience in multi-book bookkeeping to efficiently record transactions simultaneously across consolidated and statutory general ledgers
  • Guarantee the scrupulous fulfillment of all statutory reporting obligations and expertly manage the reconciliation process between statutory and Group accounts (e.g., US GAAP), resolving discrepancies
  • Act as the principal liaison for external auditors, planning and managing the annual statutory audit calendar, coordinating deliverables, and addressing audit queries
  • Prepare and submit a full spectrum of required filings, including statutory accounts, tax provisions, and other ad-hoc regulatory or statistical reports
  • Interpret, implement, and monitor adherence to local accounting policies and standards; stay updated on changes in Swiss financial reporting regulations
  • Proactively identify, champion, and drive opportunities for enhancing the statutory reporting process, including increasing efficiency, data quality, and compliance
  • Cultivate and sustain robust relationships with internal teams (finance, tax, legal, etc.) and external partners (auditors, service providers)
  • Maintain a resilient internal control environment, safeguarding the integrity of all financial books and records pertinent to statutory reporting

Skills

US GAAP
Swiss Code of Obligations
Multi-book Bookkeeping
Statutory Financial Reporting
Financial Reconciliation
Audit Management
Operational Accounting

Sonar

Tools for code quality and security

About Sonar

SonarSource provides tools aimed at improving code quality and security for software developers. Its main products include SonarLint, an IDE plugin that gives real-time feedback on code quality; SonarQube, a self-managed solution for comprehensive code analysis and reporting; and SonarCloud, a cloud-based service that offers similar features with the convenience of cloud management. SonarSource operates on a subscription-based model, allowing clients to access its tools through annual subscriptions or usage-based pricing for cloud services. The company serves over 400,000 organizations worldwide, emphasizing the importance of writing clean, maintainable, and secure code. SonarSource's goal is to promote the philosophy of "Clean Code," which enhances the efficiency of development teams and improves the security and reliability of software applications.

Vernier, SwitzerlandHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$444.6MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Hybrid Work Options
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Tidelift acquisition may cause integration challenges, disrupting Sonar's operations.
Cultural challenges may affect the partnership with Adactin in Australia.
New distribution agreement with QBS Software may lead to channel conflicts.

Differentiation

SonarSource supports over 30 programming languages, offering broad compatibility for developers.
SonarLint provides real-time feedback in IDEs, enhancing code quality during development.
SonarQube and SonarCloud offer comprehensive code analysis, ensuring high standards for codebases.

Upsides

Sonar's acquisition of Tidelift enhances its open source software security capabilities.
Partnership with Adactin expands Sonar's reach in the Australian market.
Integration with AI-driven tools boosts Sonar's code quality assessment efficiency.

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