General Ledger Specialist

About the job

Bern, Switzerland | 80-100%

What you can contribute

• Take responsibility for financial accounting, in particular for the general ledger, closings, fixed asset accounting, account reconciliation and master data, in accordance with the Confederation's requirements for budget management and accounting
• Prepare monthly reports and assist the specialised area of Management Control in its budgeting, cost accounting, evaluation and SAP authorisation activities
• Provide technical support and write process documentation (including the SCI)
• Collaborate on projects in the specialised area of Financial Accounting

What makes you unique

• Degree from a university of applied sciences or advanced school (e.g. diploma as an expert in financial reporting and management control, federal certificate as a specialist in finance and accounting)
• Professional experience in accounting with a specialisation in financial accounting (including SCI)
• Very good knowledge of SAP and the Microsoft Office suite
• Analytical and conceptual thinking; goal- and result-oriented as well as stress-resistant
• Team spirit, communication and organisational skills, accuracy and autonomy
• Good knowledge of two official languages

In a few words

Are you passionate about finance? Then join our team of specialists and help us manage the financial accounting of several federal offices in a compliant and verifiable manner. We offer you a varied and demanding activity in a dynamic environment!

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success of the Swiss model and the well-being of the population.
• Diversity every day We ensure equal opportunities, which allow us to deploy our skills and express different viewpoints.
• Health at work We support and advise our employees on all issues related to physical or mental health.

All advantages

Shaping the future with our footprint

The Federal Finance Administration (FFA) is an office of the Federal Department of Finance that oversees the Confederation's finances. We prepare the budget, financial plan and accounts of the Confederation. All important departmental projects affecting federal finances pass through our desk. Work at the FFA is varied: we also take care of financial statistics, accounting and national financial equalisation, raise funds on the money and capital markets and ensure the Confederation's solvency. The Finance Administration is characterised by good cohesion among employees, a flat hierarchy and modern, central workplaces. Join our team!

Additional information

Please apply via our application management system. To do so, please click on "Apply".

Questions about the position

Hüseyin Dikici
Head of Financial Accounting and Management Control
+41 58 46 23626