Team Leader Finance with a Passion for People (80 – 100 %)

Two.jobs GmbH; Zollikofen; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GEWA is a social enterprise in Zollikofen looking for a Team Leader Finance with a passion for people. The role is 80-100% and starts immediately or by agreement, leading the accounting function and guiding the finance team in a meaningful, mission-driven environment.

You will manage ledgers in Business Central 365, assist monthly closings, and contribute to Swiss GAAP FER reporting while supporting apprentices and staff with complex accounting questions.

Qualifications

• Several years of accounting experience.
• Further education in finance and accounting.
• Strong social competence and willingness to engage.
• IT flair and independent working style.
• Understanding of a non-profit organization (NPO).
• Willingness to align with the company’s Christian values.

Responsibilities

• Managing the accounting with sub-ledgers (A/R, A/P, fixed assets) in Business Central 365.
• Assisting with monthly closings.
• Supporting the annual financial statement according to Swiss GAAP FER.
• Contact person for value-added tax (lump-sum taxation).
• Contributing to internal projects and liquidity management.
• Point of contact for line management in accounting questions.
• Order organization and quality control.
• Practical trainer for apprentices.
• Support employees facing psychological challenges.

Skills

Accounting experience

People skills

IT flair

Independent work

NPO understanding

Christian values alignment

Education

Further education in finance and accounting

Job description

Join us. Live your passion in a meaningful job

Experience the unique GEWA culture

GEWA is a social enterprise. Our core mission is to empower people to find their place in the working world. To fulfill this mission, we offer services for professional integration and economic services with our own businesses in various sectors.

To support our finance team at the location in Zollikofen, we are looking for a Team Leader Finance with a passion for people (80 - 100 %) due to a succession arrangement immediately or by agreement.

The finance department is responsible for all processes and tasks related to financial accounting. The activities are carried out together with our employees at the adapted workplace.

This is your job

• Managing the accounting with various sub-ledgers (accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed assets) in Business Central 365
• Assisting with monthly closings
• Supporting the annual financial statement according to Swiss GAAP FER
• Contact person for value-added tax (lump-sum taxation)
• Contributing to internal projects
• Liquidity management
• Point of contact for line management in accounting questions
• Order organization and quality control
• Practical trainer for apprentices
• Accompanying and supporting employees who are particularly challenged for psychological reasons

This is what you bring

• Several years of experience in accounting
• Further education in finance and accounting
• High social competence and willingness to engage
• Willingness to commit to the purpose of our company
• IT technical flair
• Trustworthy and independent working style
• Understanding of an NPO
• Willingness to live our mission based on Christian values.

This is what you get

• The opportunity to help shape an extraordinary company
• A meaningful, versatile, and challenging activity in a unique environment
• Collaboration in a competent, motivated, and humorous team
• Exciting training opportunities.

Christoph Meier, Head of Finance, is happy to answer your questions: 031 919 24 23; [e-mail]

Note: if hired, we require a private and special private extract from the criminal record (not older than 6 months).