Clerk Bankruptcy (m/f/d)

About the job

As the fifth largest canton in Switzerland with around 6000 employees, we are committed to the common good of society at the

cantonal administration. With an impressive variety of services,

our work affects all areas of life, whether education, economy, law, security, nature, health, construction, culture, or finance. With our meaningful

work, we leave a small footprint every day, as it is relevant to over half a million people.

The bankruptcy office, based in St.Gallen with regional offices in Wil, Rapperswil-Jona, and Buchs, is responsible for carrying out all bankruptcy procedures concerning private individuals, companies, and over-indebted estates.

To strengthen the Staff and Support department at the headquarters, we are looking for a proactive personality from July 1, 2026, or by arrangement as

Clerk Bankruptcy (m/f/d)

Workload: 80-100%

Workplace: St.Gallen

What to expect

• You support the bankruptcy officers in processing bankruptcy procedures and gain insight into different industries, issues, and life situations
• You work independently as well as under instruction in bankruptcy procedures
• You conduct oral and written correspondence with debtors, creditors, as well as with authorities and courts
• You support accounting and take on responsibility for creditor and case accounting on a deputy basis
• You assist with cash management and, together with the team, ensure monitoring of payment transactions and timely processing
• You participate in promoting young talent

What distinguishes you

• Commercial training, preferably in public administration
• Experience in accounting is an advantage
• Good IT user skills (M365)
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Reliable and motivated personality with a structured and independent working style, quick comprehension, and interconnected thinking

What we offer

• A varied range of tasks in a dynamic and exciting work environment
• You work in a motivated and collegial team that values good cooperation and a positive working atmosphere
• Thorough onboarding and ongoing training so you can develop professionally and personally
• Modern workplace in the heart of St.Gallen, directly at the train station
• Flexible working time models, attractive further training opportunities, and generally progressive employment conditions

Ready for the next step? If we have sparked your interest and you want to be part of the team, we look forward to your application.

Further information at:

Bankruptcy Office | sg.ch

Cristina Keller Carvalho, Head of Staff and Support with Deputy Head of Headquarters, Phone 058 229 43 97