Controller (50-60%)
Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW
Olten
Key information
- Publication date:03 December 2025
- Workload:50 – 60%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Olten
Job summary
Join Hochschule für Soziale Arbeit FHNW as a Controller:in (50-60%). Enjoy a flexible work environment that fosters creativity and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Tasks
- Manage operational controlling and collaborate with leadership.
- Prepare quarterly reporting and insightful analyses.
- Support project controlling and budget supervision.
Skills
- Bachelor's in Business or equivalent with relevant experience.
- Strong communication and service-oriented mindset.
- Ability to maintain composure in challenging situations.
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Controller (50-60%)
University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNW, Services
Your tasks:
In this role, you are responsible for operational controlling and work together with the Head of Services. Look forward to a pleasant and supportive environment where you can effectively apply your controlling expertise. Your area of responsibility is as follows:
- Responsibility for the operational controlling of the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland
- Preparation of quarterly reporting as well as creation of meaningful analyses
- Maintenance, further development, and management of relevant key figures
- Planning, support, and monitoring of the budgeting process
- Project controlling including analysis, reporting, and support of project managers
- Function as a contact person and operational interface for management, assistants, and project leaders
- Close cooperation with the central controlling department of FHNW (weekly fixed meeting)
- Support in topics of centrally organized financial accounting
Your profile:
What you should bring to be successful in this role:
- Bachelor in Business (ideally with a focus on controlling), HF Controller or an equivalent qualification
- Several years of professional experience in accounting and/or controlling
- Advanced knowledge in the use of management information systems
- Open, communicative, and service-oriented personality
- Enjoy working with different stakeholders
- High independence, discretion, and strong consulting skills
- Ability to keep an overview even in challenging situations
- Calm attitude in everyday life – preferably with a touch of humor
Our attractive employment conditions include high flexibility regarding working hours and location. At the university, a culture of dialogue and transparent communication is cultivated, characterized by appreciation and trust. We consider scope for design and action as important resources for innovation. In addition, the diversity and differences of employees and students are lived as strengths of the university.
Will you soon be part of our team? We look forward to your application.
www.fhnw.ch/de/die-fhnw/soziale-arbeit
www.fhnw.ch/de/die-fhnw/soziale-arbeit
