Finance Specialist (m/f/d) 80 - 100%
St.Galler Stadtwerke
St.Gallen
Key information
- Publication date:07 January 2026
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:St.Gallen
Job summary
Join St.Galler Stadtwerke as a Finance Specialist, a key player in energy, water, and fiber supply. Be part of an innovative team driving the energy transition.
Tasks
- Manage accounting for St.Galler Stadtwerke and associated companies.
- Lead finance projects, focusing on digitalization and process automation.
- Monitor liquidity and support the finance department head actively.
Skills
- Degree in business, finance certification, or similar qualification required.
- Solid accounting knowledge under Swiss law and GAAP.
- Strong IT affinity and experience in digitalization processes.
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The St.Gallen municipal utilities are the reliable partner for the population and economy of the city of St.Gallen as well as partly the region in the supply of energy, water, and fiber optics. To strengthen our team in the Finance and Services area, Finance and Accounting Department, we are looking for a skilled employee as
Finance Specialist (m/f/d) 80 - 100%
We actively shape the energy transition and are looking for a motivated personality who wants to help shape this change.
This is what you will do:
- Independent management of the accounting for the St.Gallen municipal utilities, as well as the Regional Water Supply St.Gallen AG and energienetz GSG AG (including financial statements)
- Participation and responsibility for projects in the finance area as well as the digitization and automation of internal workflows and processes
- Preparation and monitoring of the liquidity of the companies
- Deputy for the head of the Finance and Accounting Department as well as asset accounting
- Active support of the department head in special tasks
- Participation in the further development of finance and accounting
This is what you bring with you:
- Completed studies in business administration, professional certificate in finance and accounting, or a comparable qualification
- Confidence in accounting according to Swiss Code of Obligations and/or Swiss GAAP FER
- Strong IT affinity, experience in digitization processes, and preferably knowledge of Abacus
- Analytical and implementation-oriented thinking and acting, as well as an independent, structured, and reliable working style
- Absolute integrity and pronounced affinity for numbers
This is what we offer you:
- Exciting challenge and meaningful task – hands-on for the energy transition in the city of St.Gallen
- Environment where you can skillfully apply your affinity for numbers and IT with corresponding scope for design
- Extensive support during the introduction period as well as collegial cooperation with the entire team
- Good opportunities for professional and personal development
- At least five weeks of vacation, possibility of home office, and discounts on public transport
- Appreciative working atmosphere and a culture of addressing each other informally
- An attractive workplace in the heart of the city of St.Gallen
Please submit your complete application documents online.
Your contact: Philipp Truniger, Head of Finance and Accounting Department, 071 224 55 19
We look forward to your application.
St.Gallen municipal utilities, Human Resources, St.Leonhard-Strasse 15, 9001 St.Gallen, www.sgsw.ch/jobs