Head of Finance and Payroll / 80-100 %

The Baselland Red Cross is committed to supporting people in need through a variety of services. Around 130 employees and more than 500 volunteers help in emergency situations, engage in further education, health promotion, and integration of the population in the Basel region.

For our Finance department, we are looking for a Head of Finance and Payroll / 80-100 % starting May 1, 2026, or by agreement.

Your tasks:

• You manage the financial, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll accounting – including social security and withholding tax.
• You prepare quarterly and annual financial statements as well as the annual budget and work closely with management.
• You keep an eye on liquidity and take care of VAT returns.
• You are the central contact person for all financial matters, both internally and externally.

Your profile:

• You have a commercial basic education (KV) and a qualified further education in finance and accounting, ideally with a professional certificate.
• You bring several years of experience in a similar position.
• You always keep an overview, even when things get hectic.
• MS Office is a matter of course for you, and ideally, you are also familiar with SAGE/Infoniqa (One 200).
• Your working style is careful and precise, and you handle sensitive data responsibly and discreetly.

What to expect from us:

• As the main person responsible in the finance area, you take on a versatile and responsible role.
• You can actively contribute your initiative to the further development of the department.
• You work in a modern private office that gives you the necessary space for focused work – at the same time, you are always close to your colleagues.
• Home office? No problem! We offer flexible working options.
• You benefit from a 40-hour week with annual working time and attractive social and insurance benefits.

Why you should work with us:

• We maintain an open corporate culture characterized by respect and appreciation.
• You report directly to the managing director and form a central and valuable part of our lively and dynamic team at the office.
• The workplace is in Liestal – an environment that offers you both tranquility and good connections.

Are you ready to make a real difference and become part of Switzerland's largest humanitarian organization? Then we look forward to your application! Please send your meaningful documents by email to personal@srk-baselland.ch.

Do you have any questions? We are happy to help!

Anja Nicole Seiwert, Managing Director, or Regina Bachmann, Human Resources Department, will gladly provide you with further information at Tel. 061 905 82 07 or 061 905 82 10.

Baselland Red Cross
Fichtenstrasse 17, 4410 Liestal