Genève
Secretary-Accountant / Manager
- 01 October 2026
- 100%
- Genève
Job summary
Join the University of Geneva as a secrétaire-comptable! This role offers a dynamic work environment with rewarding benefits.
Tasks
- Manage department funds and related budgets efficiently.
- Control accounting documents and prepare financial reports.
- Advise fund managers and handle administrative tasks.
Skills
- Professional maturity or equivalent with 5 years of experience.
- Proficient in Excel and accounting software like SAP.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work under pressure.
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Secretary-Accountant / Manager
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Job Description
The University of Geneva is seeking for its accounting and financial management division a
Accounting Manager 90%
Within the operational unit of the division, the post holder's mission is to:
- manage all funds of a department and/or a faculty section, as well as the related budgets,
- check and record documents, prepare financial reports, liaise with funders,
- advise fund holders, carry out routine administrative activities.
Required Title and Skills
Basic training and professional experience required:
- professional maturity certificate or equivalent qualification,
- 5 years of professional experience in accounting and finance
Specific knowledge and skills useful for the position:
- proficiency in office tools, especially Excel,
- experience with accounting software, notably SAP (S4),
- ease with office tools (Excel),
- accuracy, good with numbers,
- ease in interpersonal relations and written and oral communication,
- good stress resistance
Start Date
1st November 2026 / to be agreed
Contact
Further information can be obtained from Ms Bouchra Gilliéron: bouchra.gillieron@unige.ch
Additional Information
This is a 4-month fixed-term contract at DIP as part of a maternity leave replacement.
To respect the environment and optimise the processing time of your application, your file (curriculum vitae, cover letter, copies of diplomas and work certificates, list of publications) must be submitted exclusively online by clicking the button below « Apply now ».
Paper applications are not accepted.
The University of Geneva offers motivating employment conditions in a stimulating work environment. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills and personality and actively contribute to the reputation of an institution founded in 1559.
From a parity perspective, the University encourages applications from the underrepresented sex.
