Accountant Part-Time
We are looking for a dedicated and hands-on financial accountant (m/f) with a workload of 50% based in Zurich. In this role, you will own day-to-day financial accounting operations and play a key role in ensuring accurate, timely financial reporting in a SaaS and subscription-based environment.
You will bridge traditional accounting with modern, digital-first financial processes and work closely with finance leadership to support budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting.
You will have the opportunity to actively contribute to the development of a scalable and robust finance function. This includes participating in process improvements, automation initiatives, and preparing for future system migrations as the Futurae continues to grow.
This role is ideal for a professional seeking ownership and impact in a fast-growing, international fintech/cybersecurity company.
Requirements
- Managing financial accounting, including accounts receivable and accounts payable
- Owning the monthly close process, including accruals, deferrals, and reconciliations
- Preparing monthly and annual financial statements in accordance with Swiss accounting standards
- Monitoring and processing payments
- Monitoring and tracking of expenses
- Supporting subscription- and usage-based revenue reconciliation
- Supporting budgeting, forecasting
- Preparing finance-ready datasets for management and board-level reporting
- Collaborating with internal and external partners, such as auditors
- Contributing to the design and improvement of finance processes, controls, and reporting structures
Qualifications
- Qualified Expert: Certified Accountant (CPA, ACCA, or equivalent) with a solid commercial foundation.
- Industry Experience: Several years in financial accounting, ideally within the SaaS, Tech, or Fintech sectors.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Solid command of Swiss accounting standards.
- Tech-Savvy: Expert in Excel/Google Sheets and experienced with modern accounting tools (e.g., Bexio, Kontera, Odoo).
- Work Style: An independent, structured "owner" who thrives in dynamic environments with evolving processes.
- Communication: Fluent in German and English, with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights for cross-functional teams.
- Mindset: A collaborative team player who embraces rapid technological change and a nimble startup culture.
Benefits
- Work with purpose and take ownership in an international team
- Grow with a company where your ideas matter
- Freedom to work remotely or at our Zurich HQ
- Join our yearly company-wide event
- Keep learning with a yearly education budget
- Joint co-working days for remote teammates
Don’t check every single box? Please apply anyway. We know from research that certain groups, like women and people part of minority, often hesitate to apply unless they meet 100% of the requirements. We are dedicated to building an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives drive our innovation—and that starts with giving you the chance to show us who you are.
About Futurae
At Futurae, we’re on a mission to redefine secure authentication and fraud prevention through seamless, user-friendly solutions. Based in Switzerland, we develop cutting-edge cybersecurity products that combine advanced technology with a strong focus on user-centric design.
We serve leading organizations in the financial services and insurance sectors and are actively expanding into new international markets. Our vision is to become the global leader in secure, frictionless digital authentication — helping businesses build trust and thrive in a connected world.
Learn more about our solutions and team at futurae.com