Accountant – Permanent Contract - 60-80%

About the job

About the offer

About the offer

Lavaux Hospital is a private foundation recognised as being of public interest, a member of the Vaud Hospitals Federation. Located in Cully (Bourg-en-Lavaux), in the heart of the vineyards and close to public transport, the school and the Lavaux nursery.

An expansion project is planned for 2027, with the relocation of care services to new premises currently under construction on the hospital site.

A modern and integrated regional centre, Lavaux Hospital is recognised for the excellence of its local care, its specialisation in geriatrics, rehabilitation and specialised palliative care, as well as for its commitment to quality and innovation.

To strengthen our Finance and Administration Department, we are looking for an Accountant (60–80%).

Reporting to the Financial Director, you will join the Hospital at a key moment in its development and provide support to the Finance and Administration team within the framework of projects related to the future establishment.

Your main responsibilities

• Prepare and post periodic entries related to the hospital's general accounting
• Prepare and monitor VAT returns
• Maintain and post fixed assets as well as control the calculation of depreciation;
• Contribute to the drafting and updating of closing procedures and checklists
• Participate in operational activities related to cost accounting (CAE), particularly in monitoring and validating allocations
• Support the Financial Director in the preparation of ITAR-K (costs per case)
• Coordinate the handling of external requests and requests from other internal departments
• Participate in working meetings with other departments as part of continuous process improvement
• Carry out ad hoc analyses and provide indicators as needed

Your profile

Technical skills

• You hold a Federal VET Diploma as a commercial employee or an equivalent qualification; an additional certificate in accounting is highly appreciated.
• You have several years of professional experience in an accounting department, ideally in the hospital or healthcare sector.
• You have a good knowledge of the REKOLE hospital accounting standards.
• Proficiency in the Opale/BluePearl ERP is an asset. You are comfortable with common IT tools (Excel, Word, Access, Outlook).

Human skills

• Rigor, honesty, method and organisation.
• Reliability, curiosity and willingness to regularly update knowledge.
• Analytical mind, objectivity and caution in your work approach.
• Autonomy, precision, synthesis skills and responsiveness.
• Team spirit and adaptability.
• Proactivity and motivation to advance projects and new techniques.

We offer

• A permanent position within a human-sized institution, recognised for the quality of its services.
• A dynamic, collaborative and multidisciplinary working environment, within a committed team.
• Working conditions governed by the collective labour agreement of the Vaud parapublic health sector (CCT San Vaud).
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
• The possibility of partial teleworking, depending on the requirements of the position and the organisation of the service.
• A working environment located in the heart of Lavaux, easily accessible by public transport.
• The opportunity to contribute concretely to the development of the Hospital and projects related to the future establishment planned for 2027.

Start date: November 2026