Kanton Schaffhausen
Schaffhausen
Specialist Controlling, 100%
- 09 November 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Native language)
- Schaffhausen
About the job
Canton of Schaffhausen, Finance Administration
The Finance Administration is responsible for the central tasks in the financial sector of the canton. Here, the budget and financial plan as well as the state accounts including the annual report are coordinated and prepared. It is responsible for the canton’s accounting with the necessary IT systems. In addition, the Finance Administration manages all investments and debts of the canton and is responsible for central payment transactions and property insurance. Furthermore, the Finance Administration acts as a competence centre for the canton’s internal financial control system (IKS). This broad range of tasks requires intensive collaboration with all departments and enterprises, developing sustainable solutions together and communicating appropriately.
For these exciting and varied tasks, we are looking to strengthen our team immediately or by arrangement with a motivated individual as
What you bring
We offer you
The Canton of Schaffhausen as an Employer
The Cantonal Administration of Schaffhausen provides services in a wide variety of areas for the public, companies and private individuals. As an employer, we unite the most diverse professional fields under one roof. As diverse as our organisation are our workplaces. These are characterised by broad areas of responsibility, professionalism and proximity to citizens.
Have we aroused your interest?
We look forward to receiving your online application!
For further information about the advertised position, please contact Niklas Jacobsen, Head of Controlling, by phone at 052 632 72 16 or visit us at www.sh.ch .
Please note that only online applications will be considered.
We do not accept dossiers from recruitment agencies.
The Finance Administration is responsible for the central tasks in the financial sector of the canton. Here, the budget and financial plan as well as the state accounts including the annual report are coordinated and prepared. It is responsible for the canton’s accounting with the necessary IT systems. In addition, the Finance Administration manages all investments and debts of the canton and is responsible for central payment transactions and property insurance. Furthermore, the Finance Administration acts as a competence centre for the canton’s internal financial control system (IKS). This broad range of tasks requires intensive collaboration with all departments and enterprises, developing sustainable solutions together and communicating appropriately.
For these exciting and varied tasks, we are looking to strengthen our team immediately or by arrangement with a motivated individual as
Specialist Controlling, 100%
What to expect- Participation in the preparation of the budget and financial plan up to the final approval by the Cantonal Council
- Participation in the preparation of the state accounts
- Preparation of recipient-appropriate analyses for the budget and state accounts including external reporting
- Creation of periodic target-actual comparisons and variance analyses against the budget
- Needs-based advice to departments on financial and budget-related issues
- Contribution to the further development of controlling processes and controlling instruments, including the establishment and further development of a KPI system
- Participation in various projects of the Finance Administration
What you bring
- Completed business studies (FH/University), advanced professional training (HF) or commercial training with further education (e.g. professional certificate) with a focus on finance/controlling
- Independent, efficient and structured working style with a high awareness of quality
- Good analytical and conceptual skills, networked thinking and a strong affinity for numbers
- High commitment and self-motivation
- Strong IT affinity, especially confident handling of MS Office (especially Excel), as well as interest in digital solutions and modern reporting tools
- Fluent German language skills in spoken and written form
We offer you
- An independent, demanding and responsible role in a motivated team and a varied environment as well as the chance to drive forward the expansion and continuous development of controlling and to make a difference
- A meaningful activity that makes a direct contribution to the development of the canton and creates sustainable benefits for society
- Insight into diverse areas and contact with a wide range of stakeholders
- The diversity of a cantonal administration with tasks and functions that few companies can offer
- Contemporary employment conditions according to cantonal personnel law, with the employee as a person at the centre
The Canton of Schaffhausen as an Employer
The Cantonal Administration of Schaffhausen provides services in a wide variety of areas for the public, companies and private individuals. As an employer, we unite the most diverse professional fields under one roof. As diverse as our organisation are our workplaces. These are characterised by broad areas of responsibility, professionalism and proximity to citizens.
Have we aroused your interest?
We look forward to receiving your online application!
For further information about the advertised position, please contact Niklas Jacobsen, Head of Controlling, by phone at 052 632 72 16 or visit us at www.sh.ch .
Please note that only online applications will be considered.
We do not accept dossiers from recruitment agencies.