Asset Accountant (FAP-ACC-GA-2026-214-LD)

CERN is seeking a dynamic Asset Accountant to join the General Accounting section within the Finance and Administrative Processes Department. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing the organization's tangible and intangible assets, with a specific focus on Property, Plant, and Equipment (PPE). Responsibilities include coordinating register updates, performing depreciation and impairment tests, and supporting the ongoing ERP transformation project. This role requires a professional capable of maintaining rigorous accounting controls while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure financial compliance and accuracy.

Applicants must hold a Master's degree in Accounting or Finance, supplemented by a professional certification such as ACA, CA, or CPA. Proven experience in asset accounting and familiarity with IFRS or IPSAS standards are essential. The position offers a five-year limited duration contract with potential for extension, providing a competitive tax-free salary, comprehensive health insurance, and relocation support.