Head of Accounts Receivable

Head of Accounts Receivable The UniBE is versatile. With us, a great variety of topics and a lot of creative freedom await you. Head of Accounts Receivable Start of work October 2026 or by arrangement Employment relationship fixed-term until March 2028 Institute / Place of work Finance Department Info about the position The position is to be filled in connection with the Go-live of SAP as of 1. January 2027. You will initially take over the representation during the maternity leave of the current position holder, including induction and planned handover after her return. Depending on organizational development, there is the possibility of continued employment. Tasks Functional and personnel leadership of a team of five employees Ensuring timely, legally compliant and efficient accounts receivable accounting according to Swiss GAAP FER Responsibility for the monitoring, optimization and further development of the accounts receivable processes as well as the SAP-supported workflows Responsibility for the VAT accounting as well as the monitoring of incoming payments and banking processes Participation in monthly and annual closings as well as creation of reports and analyses Advising and supporting the institutes and clinics on accounts receivable related issues Responsibility for the internal control system (IKS) within the area of responsibility as well as contact person for audits Leading and participating in projects as well as conception and implementation of training in the accounts receivable area Requirements Business administration education or further training at the level of a University of Applied Sciences or Higher Vocational School or professional certificate in accounting At least three years of professional experience in accounts receivable accounting Sound SAP knowledge Several years of leadership experience or proven experience in personnel leadership Very good German skills as well as good English skills in spoken and written form High communication and advisory competence as well as a structured, quality-conscious and service-oriented way of working Independent, structured and quality-conscious way of working as well as high service orientation Your Benefits Interdisciplinary collaboration Healthy corporate culture and good working atmosphere Team-oriented working Central location in the heart of Bern Working at the UniBE The University of Bern offers not only exciting tasks, but also an environment that actively promotes development, diversity and equal opportunities. Discover what distinguishes us as an employer and how you can progress with us. Application and Contact Please send your application by 2026 to Joël Kissling Questions about the position? Joël Kissling Write e-mail (<>) Tel Questions about the application? Joël Kissling Write e-mail (<>) Tel jpidbea9d77jm jit0727jm jiy26jm