Certified Public Accountant as Head of Public Sector Audit Mandates 50-100% (m/f/d)
Luzern
Key information
- Publication date:18 July 2025
- Workload:50 – 100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Luzern
Job summary
Join BDO as a Dipl. WirtschaftprüferIn leading ÖV Prüfung mandates in Luzern. Enjoy a supportive work environment and great benefits.
Tasks
- Oversee professional audits and consulting for public administrations.
- Advise on bookkeeping and internal control systems implementation.
- Train aspiring auditors on-the-job and enhance internal tools.
Skills
- Must be a certified auditor with experience in public sectors.
- Fluent in German, team-oriented with leadership experience.
- Comfortable in a digital, dynamic work setting.
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Certified Public Accountant as Head of Public Sector Audit Mandates 50-100% (m/f/d)
Lucerne
Auditing
01.10.2025 or by arrangement
YOUR NEW CHALLENGE IN AUDITING LUCERNE
Become part of BDO and take responsibility for auditing our clients in the area of public administrations, mainly in the Central Switzerland market area. With us, you can contribute, make a difference, and benefit from interdisciplinary, appreciative collaboration with specialists. We are a well-coordinated and uncomplicated team of auditors and look forward to establishing the area of public sector audit mandates within our team with you in the lead.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Together with our young and motivated colleagues, you will ensure the professional auditing and consulting of our clients, primarily public administrations and related businesses
- You will provide comprehensive advice to our clients in accounting and financial reporting (HRM) as well as in the preparation of financial statements and accompany them in assessing business processes and the introduction and further development of internal control systems
- In your leadership role, you will train our aspiring auditors on-the-job
- You will also have the opportunity to participate in the design and further development of internal tools and processes in the field of auditing
- You are an entrepreneurial thinker and enjoy working on acquiring new clients
- You maintain the network with representatives from the public administration sector and further expand it
THIS IS HOW YOU WILL SUCCEED
- You are a certified public accountant and a licensed audit expert
- You have practical experience in the field of public administrations and/or in the area of non-profit organizations
- You have experience in the accounting or auditing of municipalities or cantons
- You are a team player, may already have leadership experience, and quickly connect with people through your authentic and positive demeanor
- You feel comfortable in a digital and dynamic work environment
- You have a strong command of the German language in both spoken and written form
WHAT WE OFFERWork-Life Balance
Personal Development
- Annual working hours with flexible working times
- 6 weeks of vacation
- Compensation for overtime
- Home office / remote work possible
- Opportunity for unpaid leave (sabbatical)
Financial Security
- Support for external training
- Wide range of internal seminar offerings
- Leadership development program
- Individual support
- 100% net salary continuation for a maximum of 2 years due to accident or illness
- UVG supplementary insurance
- BDO covers NBU and KTG premiums
- No coordination deduction in BVG
Working at BDO
BDO is a leading Swiss company for auditing, fiduciary services, tax, and business consulting with a strong international network. Our employees operate in a work environment that challenges them, offers individual development opportunities, and is characterized by collegial interaction.