Accounts Receivable Clerk (80% workload)

Key information

  • Publication date:09 October 2025
  • Workload:80%
  • Contract type:Permanent position
  • Place of work:Luzern

Job summary

The Catholic Church of Lucerne employs around 300 staff, contributing significantly to community life. Join a supportive team in a fulfilling work environment with great benefits.

Tasks

  • Handle accounts receivable processing efficiently and accurately.
  • Assist in creditor and general ledger areas as needed.
  • Collaborate with a small, dedicated team to streamline workflows.

Skills

  • Completed commercial training with several years of experience in receivables, ideally within a municipality or NGO.
  • Strong numerical understanding and proficiency in MS Office.
  • Team player with flexibility and Abacus knowledge is a plus.

Is this helpful?

The Catholic Church of the City of Lucerne, with its approximately 300 employees, makes an important contribution to church and social life in the city. The office, with around 25 employees in the specialist areas of construction/infrastructure, finance/business administration, marketing/communication, personnel, and staff/digitalization, provides central services for the entire organization and supports the Church Council and the Great Church Council in fulfilling their tasks. We are looking to support our team in the Finance and Business Administration department due to retirement as of 01.03.2026 or by arrangement for an Accounts Receivable Clerk (80% workload). With your structured, reliable way of working in a small, committed team, you will make a decisive contribution to ensuring that workflows run smoothly and tasks are completed efficiently. What are your tasks?
  • Order processing (accounts receivable invoicing)
  • Assistance and representation in the areas of accounts payable and general ledger
What do you need to be successful?
  • Completed commercial basic training
  • Several years of experience in accounts receivable accounting, ideally with a municipality or NGO
  • Proficiency in MS Office, knowledge of Abacus is an advantage
  • Strong numerical understanding
  • Teamwork skills, flexibility
What can you look forward to!
  • A pleasant working atmosphere
  • Opportunities for further training
  • Attractive and family-friendly employment conditions
  • A modern workplace in a central location (near Lucerne train station)
  • Possibility for home office
Further information about the Catholic Church of the City of Lucerne can be found at www.kathluzern.ch. If you have any questions, Bernhard Twerenbold, Head of Finance and Business Administration, Tel. 041 229 99 40, bernhard.twerenbold@kathluzern.ch, will be happy to provide information (on vacation from 10.10. - 19.10.2025). Take the next step: We look forward to receiving your complete application by 22.10.2025 to our Personnel Department bewerbung@kathluzern.ch.

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Finance / Accounting / Controlling, Accounting / Escrow

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