Full-time Permanent Accounting Secretary

About the job

Your mission and responsibilities

Your mission is to participate in the development, updating, and application of the administrative and accounting procedures practiced within the Early Childhood Sector Foundation of the University, according to the directives of the Early Childhood Service and the University of Geneva, under the supervision and in collaboration with the sector director. Your responsibilities: plan, process and organise the follow-up of family files, carry out invoicing; establish statistics; knowledge and mastery of software (KIBE, PROCONCEPT); maintain the sector's general accounting, prepare the annual closing; sort mail; answer phones and direct parents or collaborators. Be able to replace your colleague for all HR operations in case of absence.

Application conditions

According to the Early Childhood Collective Labour Agreement of the City of Geneva.
Accounting diploma or from a business school or equivalent training.
Experience in accounting.
Mastery of the French language (written, spoken, read) and common IT tools (Word, Excel, Outlook). Ability to speak English is an asset.
Be able to organise, plan and control your work.
Be autonomous and take initiative.
Have a sense of communication, team spirit and work in a good mood.
Have very good stress resistance.

Application conditions and procedure

Applicants of Swiss nationality or holding a valid work permit are requested
to send, according to the specified modalities: a curriculum vitae, accompanied by a cover letter, copies of diplomas, work certificates, to the address mentioned in the offer. Incomplete files or those not meeting the job requirements will not be considered. Electronic files or those sent by mail from rejected candidates will not be returned, except upon express request.

Starting date: 01.12.2026 or to be agreed

Application deadline: 09.10.2026

Workplace: Sector administrative office

Return address

By email: eve @ unige.ch / via www.jobup.ch

By post: Early Childhood Sector Foundation University, 24 Rue du Général-Dufour, 1204 Geneva

A response will only be given to applications matching the sought profile.