Bern
Head of Accounting / Head of Accounting
- 25 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
About the job
Do you want to not only manage finances but actively develop them further? Do you inspire people and drive change forward? Then take on a key role with genuine scope for creativity!
Together with our client, an established Swiss corporate group in the healthcare sector, we are looking by arrangement for a:nHead of Accounting 80-100%. The organisation combines economic stability with a modern leadership approach and invests purposefully in digitalisation and future-proof structures. Attractive social benefits, plenty of scope for creativity, and a respectful collaboration create an exciting environment for experienced leaders.
Your tasks with the new employer
- You bear the professional and operational overall responsibility for the accounting of several companies and ensure reliable and timely processing of financial processes
- You coordinate the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and ensure high quality of financial data and reporting
- As a leader, you accompany and develop your team, set clear priorities, and ensure efficient workflows in day-to-day business
- Together with internal interfaces and external partners, you further develop processes and systems and actively drive digitalisation in accounting
You offer your new employer
- You have a business degree or a solid further education in finance and accounting, for example at expert or auditing level
- You bring several years of professional experience with specialist and leadership responsibility in finance as well as solid expertise in financial statements according to OR and Swiss GAAP FER
- Fluent German skills are required for this leadership role; in addition, you impress with confident handling of modern financial and ERP systems and a strong affinity for digitalisation
- With your open and committed manner, you build trust, provide orientation, and know how to win people over for common goals and successfully drive change forward
You can also look forward to the following benefits
- In this key position, you receive plenty of scope for creativity and can sustainably shape the further development of the finance department
- A responsible leadership role, modern structures, and close collaboration with various decision-makers ensure a versatile field of activity
- At least 26 days of holiday plus additional days off and the possibility to buy extra holiday provide you with more flexibility for your personal time off
- A comprehensive company health management with targeted offers and workshops supports your health in everyday work
Have we piqued your interest? Then apply today!
Workplace: Bern region.
Contact: Melanie Markwalder, m.markwalder@careerplus.ch, +41 31 310 96 16 ID: 677975