Head of Finance Special Schools/Services/Teacher Classifications
Kanton Thurgau
Thurgau
Key information
- Publication date:12 December 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Thurgau
Job summary
Join the Amt für Volksschule, enhancing education in Thurgau. Exciting leadership role in a supportive environment awaits!
Tasks
- Lead the finance department for special schools and services.
- Drive strategic and operational development of the finance sector.
- Ensure funding and monitoring of integration courses.
Skills
- Commercial training with essential business management education.
- Extensive experience in finance or accounting, ideally public sector.
- Strong understanding of process optimization and digital affinity.
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Office for Primary Schools
Who we are
The Finance Department is responsible for calculating and disbursing contribution payments to school communities, special and music schools, as well as their professional support in financial and administrative matters. In the Finance Special Schools, Services and Teacher Classifications division, we shape the framework conditions for a modern and future-oriented educational landscape in the canton of Thurgau with clear financial control instruments.
We are looking for a
Your tasks
- Professional and personnel management of the Finance Special Schools, Services and Teacher Classifications division
- Strategic and operational further development of the division
- Ensuring the financing and monitoring of integration courses
- Review of the billing of music schools
- Financial supervision and consulting of special schools
- Statistics, reporting, projections and preparation of decision-making and planning bases for budgeting and control
- Representation of the canton in cantonal and inter-cantonal committees
Your profile
- Completed commercial basic training with mandatory business management further education
- Several years of professional experience in finance or accounting, ideally in the public sector or in the education/social sector
- Experience in managing employees
- Strong understanding of process optimization and a high affinity for digitalization
- Analytical, structured and independent working style as well as confidence in dealing with numbers
- High communication skills and enjoyment in working with different stakeholders
- A meaningful leadership role at the interface of education, social affairs, finance and personnel
- A versatile and responsible area of responsibility with scope for design and influence on the further development of processes and structures
- A motivated, professionally skilled team as well as close cooperation with the Finance Department management and other specialist areas
- Modern employment conditions according to cantonal law, attractive social benefits and contemporary working time models
For further information, please contact:
Célia Santinho, Head of Finance, T 058 345 57 80, celia.santinho@tg.ch
Have we aroused your interest? Then we look forward to your online application.
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