Kanton Obwalden
Sarnen
Head of Finance / Finance Manager (Financial Administrator)
- 13 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
About the job
Your new challenge from 1 June 2027 or by arrangement:
Head of Finance / Finance Manager (Financial Administrator)
80% to 100% workload
Your tasks
- Personnel and professional management of the financial administration including tax collection
- Overall responsibility for the budget, financial planning, state accounts and treasury
- Advising the government council on financial policy issues
- Member of the executive management of the finance department and involvement in the strategic development of the canton
- Leading and implementing strategic, financial policy projects
Requirements
- University degree in business administration with a focus on business administration, finance or accounting
- Several years of leadership and professional experience in finance and accounting
- Strategic and networked thinking with strong analytical and conceptual skills
- Experience in project management and in steering change processes
- Convincing communication and advisory skills as well as very good oral and written expression
Further information
- Cornelia Kaufmann-Hurschler, Landammann, 041 666 62 57
Have we piqued your interest?
We look forward to receiving your application by 10 December 2026.