Financial and Accounting Specialist 60 - 100 %
WAS Wirtschaft Arbeit Soziales
Luzern
Key information
- Publication date:04 August 2025
- Workload:60 – 100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Luzern
Job summary
Join our team as a financial professional at WAS! Enjoy a supportive work environment with great opportunities.
Tasks
- Handle accounting for various sectors including IV and unemployment insurance.
- Assist in creating budgets, financial statements, and forecasts.
- Manage salary payments and social benefits recording.
Skills
- Must have completed a commercial training with further education in finance.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and SAP experience.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and solution-oriented.
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Financial and Accounting Specialist 60 - 100 %
You are a numbers architect and are eager for something new? Our finance team is responsible for the accounting of the four business areas of WHAT. The accounting is managed by the federal government (SECO and BSV) as well as the delegated tasks from the canton on various systems. In this interesting position, you will take on diverse and responsible tasks in the business areas of WHAT wira, AK, IV, and WAS Immobilien AG. We would like to complement our team with your expert knowledge by agreement.
Your tasks
- You will manage the accounting of the compensation fund, IV, unemployment insurance (labor market and unemployment fund), the canton, and WAS Immobilien AG together with other specialists.
- You will assist in the preparation of budgets, financial statements, and forecasts.
- You will be jointly responsible for the payment and accounting of wages and social benefits.
- You will ensure liquidity management and cash flow together with other team members.
- You will assist in managing the subsidiary ledgers (accounts payable, accounts receivable, and asset accounting).
- You will participate in working groups and projects and contribute your expertise.
Your competencies
- You have completed a commercial basic education with additional training, e.g., a diploma in finance and accounting.
- You have several years of professional experience in finance and accounting and are experienced in annual financial statements.
- You are proficient in various Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, and have experience using SAP.
- You actively contribute, shape processes, and approach complex requirements with commitment and a solution-oriented mindset.
- You are characterized by an independent, responsible, and service-oriented working style.
Your new employer
Wirtschaft Arbeit Soziales is the Lucerne center for social insurance and the labor market. The business area WAS Services offers diverse support to the umbrella organization and the other related business areas compensation fund, IV, and wira.
If you have any questions, I am happy to help:
Monja Jegen
HR Manager
Phone: 041 209 08 29
www.was-luzern.ch
Monja Jegen
HR Manager
Phone: 041 209 08 29
www.was-luzern.ch
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