Head of Rental, Finance & Administration / Member of the Executive Board

About the job

Head of Rental, Finance & Administration

Member of the Executive Board (70–100 %)

GBMZ is a larger Zurich housing cooperative that rethinks living. For over 100 years, we have been creating and developing affordable, sustainable, and liveable housing. Today, our portfolio includes over 1,000 apartments – and we have much more planned.

For the next stage of our development, we are looking for a committed individual to take responsibility, recognise connections, and enjoy shaping the future.

Your tasks

In this versatile key position, you will lead the areas of rental, finance, and administration and simultaneously be a member of the executive board.

You are responsible for the professional and cooperative-oriented management of our over 1,000 apartments. You oversee budgeting, financial planning, and liquidity, and are responsible for the annual financial statements according to the Swiss Code of Obligations (OR). You will manage the initial letting of our new Stüdli estate. You lead four employees and promote their independent work and development. You optimise processes and drive simple, efficient, and digital procedures forward. As a member of the executive board, you help shape the further development of GBMZ and work closely with the managing director and other departments. You keep the big picture in mind and also get involved in operational business.

Your profile

You are a pragmatic and reliable person, think entrepreneurially, and work in a structured manner. You make decisions, take responsibility, and appreciate straightforward collaboration.

Higher education or further training in real estate, business administration, finance and accounting, or a comparable field Several years of experience in a demanding specialist or leadership role Sound knowledge of property management as well as finance and accounting Enjoyment of leadership and staff development Initiative, decisiveness, and a hands-on mentality Interest in efficient processes and digitalisation Ideally, knowledge of Immotop; experience in a cooperative or non-profit organisation is an advantage

Keen to make a difference with us?

We look forward to receiving your complete application documents by 18 October with the reference "Head of Rental, Finance & Administration".

For questions about the position, our managing director Katharina Gander will be happy to assist you at 079 279 53 68.

The interviews are expected to take place on 22, 23, and 28 October.