Accountant - Assistant (80% to 100%)

The Accounting Unit of the Childhood, Youth and Neighbourhoods Directorate is responsible for ensuring the accounting services of the directorate. Its missions are to handle accounting operations related to the operating budget, investment plan, additional credits and subsidies. The unit also manages the salaries and variable payroll elements of the directorate's staff (approximately 3,000 collaborators).

Duration

Assistant contract with a maximum duration of 9 months

Main Mission(s)

Process supplier and debtor invoices

Participate in maintaining proper general accounting

Provide support for the preparation of closures

Inform internal and external users about accounting operations

Collaborate in the administrative management of the Directorate's accounting

Profile

Federal VET Diploma as a commercial employee or equivalent training

Minimum 3 years of professional experience in accounting, ideally in a public administration

Dynamic personality with a sense of organisation and teamwork

Autonomy, rigour and precision

Proficiency in MS Office tools

Knowledge of Abacus is an asset

Special Conditions

Clean criminal record

Clean debt enforcement register extract

Workplace

Chauderon 9, 1001 Lausanne

Start Date

Immediate or to be agreed

Information

Ms Julie Boly, Financial Manager of the Directorate, +41 21 315 62 30

Application

Please send us your application and the usual documents by 18.09.2026 via the online form.
If this is not possible, please contact the service directly at +41 21 315 69 86.

We pay great attention to the diversity of life paths of our collaborators. Our positions are open to both women and men.