Kanton Zürich
Zürich
14 hours ago
Scientific Employee 80 - 100%
- 05 February 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Zürich
Job summary
Join the Finanzverwaltung Zürich as a Wissenschaftliche/-r Mitarbeiter/-in. A unique chance to support financial governance!
Tasks
- Assist in various tasks of the Finanzverwaltung's operations.
- Represent financial interests in projects across other departments.
- Conduct analyses, reports, and presentations as needed.
Skills
- Degree in public or economic sciences with relevant experience.
- Strong understanding of financial processes and willingness to learn.
- Excellent analytical and communication skills in English or French.
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About the job
Scientific Employee 80 - 100%The financial administration organizes the finances of the canton of Zurich and enables an overall view. It prepares the budget with financial plan and the accounts of the canton on behalf of the government council. It prepares financial decisions of the government council, ensures an efficient accounting system, and provides corresponding services for the entire administration.
To directly support the head of financial administration in handling various tasks, we are looking for a scientific employee as an adjunct immediately or by arrangement.
Your tasks:
- Execution of assignments or projects across the entire spectrum of the financial administration's tasks
- Representation of the financial administration including all its task-related interests in projects of other directorates
- Support of the head of financial administration in operational areas of office management
- Preparation of analyses, reports, and presentations
Your profile:
- Studies in political or economic sciences or a similar education as well as several years of relevant professional experience
- Understanding of financial processes in their full breadth and willingness to work into any gaps
- Knowledge of accounting, administration, the HERMES project method, as well as French and English are advantageous
- Thanks to your linguistic, analytical, and conceptual skills, you are able to quickly grasp complex issues and present them appropriately for the target group
- You are motivated, want to help shape, and are committed to a sustainable cantonal budget
- You have successfully demonstrated your independence in completing tasks and projects
- You enjoy working with other people and do not lose overview or composure even in hectic situations
We offer:
- A secure employer with social responsibility: the canton of Zurich
- Exciting tasks with scope for design and development opportunities
- Flexible working hours and a modern workplace within walking distance of Zurich main station
Do you feel addressed?
Then we look forward to your application. Please note that we only process applications submitted via the online tool.
For questions, Basilius Scheidegger (Head of Financial Administration) is happy to assist you at Tel. No.: +41 43 259 33 41.
Your new environment: www.zh.ch/finanzverwaltung
