Bern
Head of Accounting
- 02 September 2026
- 70 – 100%
- Permanent position
About the job
Would you like to lead a finance team and actively shape its direction? Are you attracted to a versatile key role with responsibility? Then bring your financial expertise and apply today!
Together with our client, a company in the service sector, we are looking immediately or by arrangement for a Head of Accounting 70–100%, who financially supports innovative solutions along the value chain. As an employer, the company impresses with attractive employment conditions, lived appreciation, and openness to new ideas. Personal development opportunities as well as a collegial and dynamic working environment create ideal conditions for your next career step.
Your tasks with the new employer:
- You will take over the professional and personnel management of the accounting team and ensure efficient processes throughout the finance area with clear structures
- You will independently be responsible for financial accounting and ensure meaningful monthly and annual financial statements according to OR
- In day-to-day operations, you coordinate central processes of accounts receivable and accounts payable and reliably keep an eye on payment flows and open items
- With your numerical understanding, you prepare financial analyses and reports, thereby creating a solid basis for business decisions
- You develop existing financial processes further and contribute your ideas to optimisations, digitalisation projects, and cross-departmental projects
You offer your new employer:
- You have a commercial basic education and ideally hold a professional certificate in finance and accounting or a comparable further qualification
- Several years of professional experience of at least five years in financial accounting as well as confidence in closing form a solid basis for this responsible position
- Very good German skills as well as confident use of MS Office, especially Excel, and experience with common ERP systems facilitate your start
- A structured way of working, enjoyment of leadership, entrepreneurial thinking, and open communication make you a valued contact person
You can also look forward to the following benefits
- Look forward to a versatile leadership role with scope for design and the opportunity to contribute your own ideas to the further development of the finance area
- Attractive employment conditions and a modern working environment create suitable conditions for a long-term professional perspective
- Personal and professional development is actively supported and opens up interesting opportunities for your further career
- A appreciative corporate culture with short decision-making paths promotes uncomplicated exchange and pleasant collaboration
- Additionally, you can expect a varied environment with exciting interfaces and plenty of room for independent and responsible work
Have we aroused your interest? Then apply today!
Workplace: Bern region.
Contact: Leonie Salzmann, l.salzmann@careerplus.ch, +41 31 310 96 17 ID: 677470