Expert Accountant
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Location
- Bern
- Company
- Contrôle fédéral des finances, Monbijoustrasse 45, 3003 Bern
- First posted
Berne, Switzerland \| 80-100%
What you can contribute
• Lead and participate in complex audits (verification of account closures, performance audits)
• Implement accounting and professional standards
• As an active member of interdisciplinary teams, effectively process complex themes related to governance, internal audit, oversight, and subsidies
• Issue recommendations that add value to the audited organizations and write concise and clear reports
• Give presentations and participate in working groups and projects
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What makes you unique
• Degree in business administration (HES or university), expert accountant diploma with several years of professional experience
• Experience in leading audit teams
• Ability to synthesize and analyze, and capacity to work in a structured manner
• Charisma and ability to communicate clearly and respectfully, ability to assert oneself and sense of responsibility
• Good active knowledge of two official languages and good knowledge of English
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In a few words
By joining the Contrôle fédéral des finances, you will make use of your audit expertise in a fascinating context, where you will deal with a wide range of themes and discover various professional sectors. Do not hesitate to send us your application for this varied, exciting, and anything but ordinary position, in which you will work with experienced and qualified people to develop public administration, issue recommendations that add value to the audited organizations, and analyze the economy, efficiency, and effectiveness of investments financed by public funds.
What we offer
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• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success of the Swiss model and to the well-being of the population.
• Diversity in everyday life We ensure equal opportunities, which allows us to deploy our skills and express different viewpoints.
• Health at work We assist and advise our employees on all matters related to physical or mental health.
All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/fr/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html)
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Anything but ordinary
The Contrôle fédéral des finances is the supreme financial oversight body of the Confederation. Our role is to verify whether the administration uses the resources of the Confederation in accordance with the principles of legality, efficiency, and economical use of funds. We also offer an independent service for whistleblowers. We thus assist the Federal Council and Parliament in the exercise of their oversight tasks. Not only do we perform exciting tasks, but we are also an exceptional employer: by working with us, you contribute directly to the success of the Swiss model and ensure that taxpayers' money is used effectively. By joining our organization, which has a clear structure and fast working processes, you will have the chance to participate in complex projects in collaboration with 140 other talented colleagues with interesting life paths. Ideal working conditions! Every year, we organize more than 150 audits, which are conducted by small, tailor-made teams. We are constantly discovering new areas and analyzing the best way to approach the themes that move Switzerland. In addition to extensive technical knowledge and a good general culture, a good dose of intuition and great curiosity are necessary to work with us.
Additional information
For further information, please contact:
Mme Regula Durrer, head of the Grants, Oversight and Financial Audits competence center, tel. +41 58 46 31052 or
M. Martin Köhli, head of the Financial Audits and Internal Audits competence center, tel. +41 58 46 31068
For personnel matters, you can contact:
Mme Gabi Tschofen, personnel manager, tel. +41 58 46 31031
Please apply via our candidate management system. To do this, simply click on << Apply >>.
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