Deputy Head of Finance Department

Stäfa

Key information

Publication date:08 January 2026
Workload:100%
Contract type:Permanent position
Place of work:Stäfa

Job summary

Stäfa, a vibrant community by Lake Zurich, has 15,000 residents. A great opportunity awaits you with a supportive work environment.

Tasks

Lead the accounting department and oversee asset accounting.
Support departments with all accounting-related inquiries.
Contribute to budgeting, annual closing, and financial planning.

Skills

Expertise in accounting and controlling, preferably in public administration.
Proficient in IT tools like Abacus and Microsoft 365.
Strong project management and collaboration skills.

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Stäfa is located on the right shore of Lake Zurich and is a diverse, vibrant community with around 15,000 inhabitants. The municipal administration is characterized by its open attitude and is ready to accept new ideas, perspectives, and information and actively commit to further development. On the path of continuous improvement, we are guided by our comprehensive sustainability strategy. We work across departments and promote respectful dialogue and collaboration with others. We are looking for someone to start immediately or by arrangement

You have professional responsibility for the accounting area. In addition to managing the asset accounting with supervision of investment accounts and commitment control, you are also responsible for overseeing accounts receivable and accounts payable. Supporting departments and areas in all accounting matters is an important part of your role. You also contribute to budgeting, annual financial statements, and financial planning. Leading and participating in projects complete your diverse tasks.

You are an expert in accounting and controlling (or comparable) and preferably already have experience in a public administration. Proficient IT skills (Abacus, InnosolvCity, Microsoft 365) will facilitate your start.

We offer you an interesting, versatile, and varied activity with a high degree of independence and responsibility. A collegial working environment and attractive employment conditions complete the offer. You also benefit from the centrally located workplace.

If you have any questions, Amanda Gambon, Head of Finance Department, is available at phone 044 928 77 56.

We look forward to receiving your application via our applicant tool.