Accountant with Controlling Tasks (70-80 %)

About the job

At the headquarters in Zürich Altstetten, our dedicated and service-oriented
finance team optimally supports our approximately 30 locations. Are you a competent and reliable individual with a hands-on mentality?

That’s perfect, because we are looking for an:

Accountant with Controlling Tasks (70-80 %) for our KiMi Head Office in Zürich Altstetten starting 1 January 2027 or by arrangement:

Your tasks

Accounting & Financial Statements:

• Responsibility for general and subsidiary accounting including financial statements according to Swiss Code of Obligations (OR)
• Liquidity planning
• Contact person for audits, banks, authorities and internal partners

Accounts Receivable and Subsidy Accounting:

• Responsibility for subsidy accounting (federal/cantonal/municipal)
• Management of monthly billing cycles (especially parents and municipalities)
• Responsibility for checking incoming payments and dunning processes
• Contact person for operational management and parents

Finance & Controlling:

• Collaboration on budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting
• Analysis of utilisation, personnel costs and profitability
• Preparation of ad-hoc analyses

Processes & Development:

• Optimisation of finance, controlling and billing processes
• Participation in system and digitalisation projects

What you get from us

A great, committed team that treats each other with respect, open communication and flexibility. A key controlling role in the head office of a childcare network as well as a broad, varied SME task area with scope for creativity. You have the possibility to work from home – so you can balance family and work. Additionally: ZFV staff discounts and reimbursement of the half-fare travelcard as well as funding for further training.

What you bring

• Commercial training with further education in finance/controlling or simply a lot of experience
• Several years of experience in financial accounting in an SME environment
• Initial experience in controlling and interest in further development in this area
• Proven ability to prepare financial statements according to Swiss Code of Obligations (OR)
• Very good Excel skills and high IT affinity
• Knowledge of Abacus is an advantage
• Independent, structured and reliable working style
• Strong communication skills and enjoyment in contact with different stakeholders

What do you think? Are you in? Then send us your CV via the application form. Increase your chances by attaching a short video or motivation letter explaining your motivation.
We look forward to hearing from you.

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