Deputy Head of Financial Control (70 - 100 %)

About the job

Do you want to commit yourself to the welfare of 44,600 people and take on a meaningful task independently? Then you are in the right place with us. Welcome to the municipality of Köniz. As the fourth largest municipality in the canton of Bern, Köniz is characterised by its diversity and serves as the bridge between city and countryside. It employs around 800 staff in 100 professions.

By arrangement, the Financial Control department is looking for you as

Deputy Head of Financial Control (70 – 100 %)

What you will achieve with us

• Audit of parts of the municipal accounts
• Review of credit settlements and dunning procedures for commitment credits
• Management of the "Risk Management" database
• Audit of external institutions
• Exercise of foundation supervision
• Deputy management of financial control
• Conducting departmental audits
• Execution of audit assignments from the municipal council, directorates, etc.
• Precise, structured and audience-appropriate reporting
• Participation in or partial leadership of projects

How you will inspire us

• University of Applied Sciences or university degree in Business Administration / Accounting / Controlling / Finance and Accounting
• Several years of professional experience in a similar role
• Ideally practical experience in auditing (internal or external) and/or statutory audit as well as knowledge of public accounting
• Analytical thinking, independent and structured working style, team player, decisive
• Strong written communication skills and high ability to structure complex content

What you can expect from us

• A respectful, collegial collaboration and a good working atmosphere
• Work-life balance: annual working hours, part-time work, care days and home office depending on the role
• Generous holiday arrangements: at least 26 days of holiday, additional age-based holiday days, 41-hour week as well as the possibility to take one or two unpaid weeks off
• Competence-based development opportunities as well as individual training and further education

Have we piqued your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your complete online application.

Additional information about the position is gladly provided by Simone Mathys, Head of Financial Control, Tel. 031 970 95 18.

Your HR contact

Manuela Fawer

HR Consultant

Tel. 031 970 92 16

Visit us at www.koeniz.ch.