Specialist Auditor

03 July 2026
100%
Permanent position
Horgen

Job summary

Join KESB Horgen for meaningful work in a supportive role. Make a difference in the community's welfare.

Tasks

Independently review financial statements and reports for guardians.
Create auditing reports and draft decisions for the authority.
Advise on financial transactions and develop auditing processes.

Skills

Completed training in finance or related fields and relevant experience.
Strong judgment and understanding of financial management.
Excellent IT skills and proficiency in German, both spoken and written.

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About the job

Meaningful work with responsibility – become part of our team.

The Child and Adult Protection Authority (KESB) Horgen is committed to the protection and support of children, adolescents and adults in challenging life situations. Our employees make an important contribution every day to the well-being of the population in the municipalities of the Horgen district.

To strengthen our team, we are looking for a committed and service-oriented personality as a Specialist Auditor from 1 September 2026 or by arrangement.

Your tasks

Independent auditing of asset inventories, accountability reports and financial statements of guardians (balance sheets and income statements)
Preparation of audit reports
Drafting of justified and unjustified decision proposals for the authority
Review of transactions requiring approval according to Art. 416 ZGB and other asset-related issues such as securities investments and capital transfers according to VBVV etc.
Verification of social insurance claims
Advising guardians and the authority on financial transactions
Participation in the further development of the audit department (e.g. processes, information sheets, tools)

Your profile

Completed professional training in finance and accounting, auditing, fiduciary services, business administration as well as commercial basic training
Several years of professional experience in finance and accounting, fiduciary, auditing, social insurance or banking, preferably complemented by experience in child and adult protection or administration
Good judgement and understanding of overall financial contexts and asset management
Knowledge of social insurance law or willingness to learn it
High personal responsibility, independence as well as structured, efficient and precise working
Very good IT user skills (M365, CMI Axioma KES advantageous) and confident German language skills (spoken and written)
High social competence, ability to collaborate in an interdisciplinary context

Our offer

Meaningful work in a collegial working environment
Good training opportunities, modern infrastructure and home office option
Employment conditions according to cantonal personnel law

Do you feel addressed by this role?

If interested, please submit your complete application via the application link.

For further information, Ms Schriber, Head of Central Services/Audit, is happy to assist you at 044 718 40 40.