Kanton Zürich
Zürich
Controller 80 - 100%
- 10 July 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Zürich
Job summary
Join the fascinating world of taxes with the cantonal tax office! Enjoy a supportive work environment and flexible conditions.
Tasks
- Contribute to the strategic 'shared IT' project focusing on controlling.
- Analyze and structure financial connections in controlling.
- Prepare data and ensure quality in financial reports and analyses.
Skills
- Master's degree or expert qualification in accounting and controlling required.
- Strong SAP knowledge, preferably in FI/CO, is essential.
- Analytical mindset with a structured approach to financial data.
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About the job
Controller 80 - 100%Welcome to the fascinating world of taxes! The cantonal tax office, together with the municipal tax offices, collects taxes for the federal government, the canton, and the municipalities. We support private individuals and companies throughout the entire tax collection process. Around 800 qualified employees are committed to this at the location in Zurich Altstetten.
Are numbers more than just data to you? Then you will find a role here with substance and impact. You contribute to making financial developments transparent and enabling well-founded decisions.
Your tasks:
- Participation in the strategically important project "joint IT" with a focus on controlling and financial and accounting management as well as support in the development of new processes and control instruments.
- Analysis and structuring of financial relationships in controlling
- Preparation of evaluations, reports, and decision-making bases
- Participation in planning, budgeting, and accounting processes
- Participation in projects and support in the further development of controlling instruments, processes, and evaluations
- Preparation of data, checking of key figures, and ensuring professional quality
- Support of managers and specialist departments with clear analyses
Your profile:
- Master’s degree or qualification as an expert in accounting and controlling
- Several years of professional experience in a complex environment, ideally in a corporate group
- Good SAP knowledge (preferably FI/CO)
- Experience in the core processes of financial and accounting management such as accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger accounting as well as closing work is an advantage
- Analytical and structured working style as well as a strong affinity for numbers
- Independent, reliable, and team-oriented personality with initiative
Your new environment:
- A meaningful role in accounting with a broad range of tasks
- Committed colleagues who want to shape the future of the tax office with you
- Attractive working conditions such as flexible working hours, a modern workplace, home office, etc.
- The canton of Zurich as a solid, fair, and reliable employer
Your next step:
Do you feel challenged and excited? Then apply now, we look forward to hearing from you! Please note that we only process applications submitted via the online tool.
For specific questions about the job posting, please contact Julia Ernst (Recruiting Specialist) at +41 43 259 45 80.
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