Finance Specialist and Financial Controlling SG-DDPS

Bern (and home office) | 50-70% The contribution you can make <br /> • Manage and take responsibility for various financial areas (contract and expense management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, investment accounting, commitment credits, internal control system) • Manage the budget preparation process with financial plan, as well as monthly forecast reports and the annual balance sheet • Evaluate and clarify specific financial issues • Replace the financial manager of the General Secretariat of the Federal Department of Defence (GS-VBS) • Provide advice and assistance to executives and employees on financial issues • Collaborate on projects and specialist working groups <br /> What distinguishes you <br /> • Commercial vocational training or higher vocational training in business administration • Professional experience in the financial field, ideally in public administration • Solid knowledge of SAP applications (FI/CO) and MS-Office • Experience in project collaboration • Independent way of working, initiative, leadership, and communication appropriate to the hierarchical level • Good active knowledge of two official languages (B2, A2) <br /> In summary Contribute, together with the AFF Service Center, to managing the finances of the DDPS General Secretariat and providing financial information to superiors. What we offer <br /> • Working for Switzerland We strive for the successful Swiss model and work for the well-being of the population. • Living diversity The implementation of equal opportunities allows us to express our skills to the fullest and to consider different points of view. • Fit in the workplace We provide support and advice to our female and male employees on the topic of physical and mental health. All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/it/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html) <br /> Unite, manage -- shape a secure future. The DDPS General Secretariat is the actual staff organization of the department. It assists the head of the department in his role as a member of the Federal Council and in the management of the DDPS, develops the political strategy as well as the directives for the administrative units and supports and monitors their implementation. Furthermore, it provides planning, controlling and coordination at the departmental level in the cross-cutting sectors Personnel, Finance, Law and IT as well as in the sectors Security Policy and Territory and Environment. Complementary information The work performance should preferably be distributed over 4 working days. We are committed to promoting a respectful and collegial work environment through a clear vision, lived values and an inclusive and healthy work culture. Discover it for yourself: Our culture in the DDPS General Secretariat (https://www.vbs.admin.ch/it/cultura-nella-sg) Questions about the workplace Simon Meyer +41 58 46 61850 Questions about the application Michele-Davide Esposito +41 58 46 10787