To complement its growing team, Verity is on the hunt for an Accounts Receivable Accountant. The successful candidate will report to the Head of Accounting and own Verity's Accounts Receivable function. You will be in a client facing role, primarily being responsible for contacting our customers to ensure our accounts stay on track. You will act as an internal ally to our thriving Sales Team to ensure all our numbers are in order. We're looking to you to ensure Verity delivers timely and accurate financial data whilst we expand our operations from Switzerland into the United States.
The global leader in autonomous indoor drone systems, Verity enables zero-error warehousing for big box retailers, third-party logistics providers, and manufacturers, with our integrated inventory tracking system. The system is used by industry leaders around the world, including DSV, Maersk, and Ingka, Sweden's most recognized furniture retailer.
Do you want to join a fast-moving start-up where your contributions will make a difference? Then join us!
What you'll do:
- Manage the company's entire accounts receivable process, including invoicing, cash applications, and account reconciliations.
- Monitor customer account details and work with sales and customer service teams to resolve billing and payment disputes.
- Perform collections activities for overdue accounts.
- Ensure timely and accurate revenue recognition in accordance with company policies.
- Assist with month-end closing processes.
- Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in the accounts receivable and revenue recognition functions.
What you bring:
- Approx. 5 years of experience in Accounting
- Completion of a Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel is essential.
- Good communication skills (written, spoken) in both English & German
- High attention to detail, deadline-oriented and an eagle eye for accuracy
- Very good team player with a pro-active mindset
- It's a bonus if you have experience with an international accounting standard like IFRS or US GAAP
Why you'll love Verity:
- A great engineering culture, including flat hierarchies, an open-door policy, and a focus on joint responsibility and mutual trust and support
- Working with a skilled, high-achieving, experienced, and fun team—with lots of opportunities to develop your professional career and grow with the company
- Flexibility of a hybrid work environment. You can arrange start and finish times around your life (picking up kids, walking the dog, training for your next marathon at lunch)
- Annual team-building events, quarterly and monthly get-togethers, knowledge-sharing talks, game nights, and more
- 25 days of annual leave, employee stock ownership plan (conditions apply), variety of pension plans, and relocation packages
- Welcoming office space complete with friendly team members, free snacks (fresh fruits, coffee, and more!), and fun activities—we're dog-friendly!
Are you ready for a great adventure?
Learn more about who we are, what we do, and how we think at www.verity.net (http://www.verity.net/)
We strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, gender, age, physical [dis]ability, gender identity or length of time spent unemployed.
Our talented people team are working extensively on each individual role and therefore we do not need the assistance from any recruitment agencies, thank you for your understanding.
