République et Canton de Neuchâtel
Neuchâtel
Deputy Finance Administrator (Fixed-term Contract)
- 06 October 2026
- 100%
- Neuchâtel
Job summary
Join the DFFI at SFPO to support financial management efforts. Enjoy a dynamic work environment focused on collaboration and impact.
Tasks
- Assist finance administrator in organizing and planning financial tasks.
- Collaborate with CPNE units on oversight committees and financial queries.
- Contribute to budget preparation and financial project management.
Skills
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in financial management required.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Proficient with Microsoft 365 and SAP FI/CO modules.
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About the job
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Department:DFFIEntity:Post-compulsory Education and Guidance Service (SFPO) - Neuchâtel Vocational Training Centre (CPNE)Activities:Your mission is to assist the finance administrator in organising, planning and managing the financial administration of the establishment.In collaboration with the heads of the CPNE units, you participate in supervisory committees, prepare the required accounts and respond to requests from cantonal services on financial matters.
You take part in the preparation of the budget and financial plan as well as the closing of accounts.
Furthermore, you provide support to the management of the divisions and to the Infrastructure and Projects administrator in their budget management and ensure the application of rules and directives issued by the cantonal administration services.
Finally, under the delegation of the finance administrator, you actively contribute to the financial management of the department's projects, the post-compulsory education and guidance service, as well as the State's central services.
You carry out your activities in accordance with the directives and processes set out in the integrated Quality-Environment-Safety (QES) system and also collaborate in its development.
This is a fixed-term contract of 6 months.
Desired profile:You hold a university/HES degree at bachelor level, a federal certificate/diploma or an equivalent qualification in the field of financial management.You are recognised for your organisational skills, ability to prioritise and delegate tasks, and know how to work flexibly in a team and network.
Moreover, excellent analytical skills, negotiation sense and a real capacity to make decisions are among your qualities.
Very comfortable with common digital tools (Microsoft 365), you have knowledge of SAP FI and CO modules.
Workplace:Neuchâtel and La Chaux-de-FondsStart date:To be agreedApplication deadline:20 October 2026Information:Mr Patrick Rebstein, General Director, tel. 032 886 30 50, or by email: patrick.rebstein@rpn.chAll applications must be sent exclusively to the Human Resources Department and not to the recruiting serviceIf you wish to take on this challenge, please apply online by attaching your complete file (cover letter, CV, diplomas and work certificates).