Pfäfers
13 hours ago
Specialist Accounting
- Publication date:15 October 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Pfäfers
Job summary
Join our team in accounting at a leading psychiatric clinic! Enjoy a dynamic work environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Manage key bookkeeping processes including liquidity management.
- Oversee account accuracy and transaction verification.
- Support month-end and year-end closing under Swiss GAAP FER.
Skills
- You have a degree in accounting or equivalent experience.
- Strong Excel skills and proficiency in MS Office required.
- Experience with Opale accounting software is a plus.
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About the job
- You are responsible for the general ledger processes including liquidity management, payment transactions, and reconciliation tasks.
- You monitor all accounts and transactions and ensure they are correct.
- You actively participate in the monthly and annual financial statements according to Swiss GAAP FER, especially in the preparation of accruals.
- You independently manage the fixed asset accounting and are responsible for maintaining the asset master data as well as the monthly posting of depreciation runs.
- You prepare VAT returns (net taxation) and perform the associated sales reconciliations.
- You support the team from accounts receivable and accounts payable accounting.
- You ensure the internal control system (ICS) controls in your area of responsibility and support the further development of the ICS for accounting.
- You act as deputy for the head of accounting.
- You have a professional certificate in accounting or a comparable or higher qualification (HF / FH level).
- You have several years of experience in financial accounting in a medium to large company.
- You are a team player and appreciate interdisciplinary collaboration with colleagues.
- You work independently and in a structured manner.
- You have very good Excel skills.
- You have good knowledge of MS Office and ideally experience with the accounting software Opale.
With around 1,400 employees at our nine company locations, we ensure accessible, personal, and effective psychiatric treatments and care for adults in the cantons of St.Gallen and Appenzell Ausserrhoden as well as in the Principality of Liechtenstein.
Apply Online
We are digital and committed to sustainability, so we look forward to receiving your online application via our homepage.
Confirmation by Email
As soon as your application is received online, you will receive a confirmation of receipt by email. We look forward to getting to know you through your documents and will check whether your qualifications, skills, and personality fit the advertised position and Psychiatrie St.Gallen. We will then get back to you.
Interview with HR and Specialist Department
In a personal interview, we get to know each other and you learn more about Psychiatrie St.Gallen, the advertised position, and the challenges.
Invitation to the Second Interview
In the second round, we would like to get an even better picture of you and find out together if we are a good match. You will also have the opportunity to meet your future team.
Oral Offer
You will receive a telephone offer from us if we decide in your favor after the second interview and we will ask if you are still convinced by us. If we agree, we will prepare your contract.
The Contract
In the following days, we will send you the contract in duplicate by post. With the contract, you will also receive relevant information about your employment.
Preboarding
Between accepting the position and the first day of work, as a new employee, you can already access relevant internal information. This allows you to get a detailed picture of the company and prepare for the job.
First Day of Work
On the first day, you will be onboarded in your new team and with other colleagues. You will set up your new workplace and get an overview of your upcoming tasks. You will also receive your individual introduction plan, which will help you find your way quickly.
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