Financial Responsible for Finance, Controlling, and Statistics

Kanton Zürich

80 - 100%

The Social Insurance Court of the Canton Zurich is a medium-sized institution with currently 15 judges and around 80 staff members in legal and administrative areas. As one of the three highest cantonal courts, it is responsible for the handling of complaints and lawsuits in the area of social insurance.

Do you want to shape the financial management of the Social Insurance Court? In this responsible key position, you will take charge of Finance, Controlling, and Reporting and support the court's management with well-founded business decision-making.

Main Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the court's financial and accounting management, ensuring economical, transparent, and legally compliant financial management according to the KTZH accounting manual.
• Responsible for monthly closings, interim and annual financial statements, creating the budget, annual accounts, and the consolidated development and financial plan (KEF), and supporting the budgeting process.
• Reporting to the Canton of Zurich according to IPSAS accounting standard and continuously developing controlling, reporting, and meaningful management metrics.
• Support the court's management with well-founded economic analyses and decision-making bases.
• Actively participate in the development and digitization of financial and business processes and take responsibility in projects.
• Ensure the operation and further development of the Internal Control System (IKS).
• Assume representational tasks in personnel administration and contribute to personnel administrative processes.

Profile Requirements:

• Completed training in finance and accounting; preferably through a degree in business administration, accounting & finance, public management, or similar fields (university or university of applied sciences), or higher vocational training with corresponding practical experience.
• Several years of professional experience, preferably in the public sector, in finance and accounting, controlling, or public administration.
• Solid knowledge in financial planning, budgeting, accounting, and controlling, as well as interest in legal issues.
• High IT affinity and very good user knowledge of Excel and SAP.
• Enjoyment of process development, digitization, and project work.
• Analytical, independent, and structured working style, as well as a pronounced quality awareness.
• An integral, service-oriented personality with strong communication skills, confident demeanor, and constructive cooperation understanding.

Offer:

• A responsible key position with direct collaboration with the secretary general and the court management.
• A diverse and challenging range of tasks with a significant scope for design.
• The possibility to actively develop and digitalize finance, controlling, and organizational processes.
• A collegial, appreciative work environment at a conveniently located office in Winterthur, as well as a flexible working time model.
• Compensation according to cantonal personnel law corresponding to the significant responsibility (refer to the position of Adjunct).

Application:

Please submit your application by September 6, 2026, in a single PDF file to E-Mail schreiben with the subject "Application Financial Responsible". The secretary general MLaw Fonti and the current position holder lic. rer. publ. HSG are available for phone inquiries.