Responsable comptable — Etat de Fribourg

Full description

Activity rate

80-100%

Posting time

30.09.2026

Effective date

01.11.2026 or to be agreed

Who are we?

The CPEF (Provisional Fund of the State of Freiburg) is an institution governed by public law which provides all the staff of the State and some 74 institutions close to the State (municipalities, foundations, corporations, etc.) under the second pillar. The CPEF has more than 22,000 active insured persons and more than 9,000 beneficiaries. It has a current balance sheet of 7 billion francs and employs 32 collaborators.

Why join us?

The State Provident Fund of Freiburg is seeking an accounting officer to ensure the Fund's operational accounting management and ensure the quality, reliability and compliance of financial operations. In collaboration with the Head of Finance & Controlling, it will contribute to the preparation of financial statements, the monitoring of accounting activities and the continuous improvement of processes. With a central role in the Fund's accounting management, it will ensure compliance with existing standards and actively participate in the Fund's modernization and digitization projects.

The CPEF, together with the State-employer, encourages reconciliation between work and private life and provides an attractive working environment and working conditions for its employees. To learn more, follow this link .

Your Responsibilities

• Self-management and responsibility for maintaining the accounts of the Fund
• Coordination and management of annual closure
• Preparation of financial statements according to Swiss GAAP RPC 26
• Organization and active participation in the audit process
• Piloting accounting interface tools
• Treasury Management in collaboration with the F&C Manager
• Establishing VAT alignment
• Supervising an accounting assistant
• Contribute to improved accounting processes and internal control system
• Work closely with technical, real estate and investment teams
• Manage a GOL and its vendor invoice validation workflow
• Participate in projects to develop and improve accounting management tools

Your profile

• Higher vocational training (Federal Patent of Specialist in Finance and Accounting, Bachelor of Economics, HES) or equivalent training in accounting
• At least 5 experts in accounting, including confirmed experience in a responsible role
• Confirmed accounting experience desired in occupational pension accounting
• Proactive, autonomous person with a strong team spirit
• High interest in social insurance, finance and real estate
• Excellent mastery of French, with good knowledge of German, or vice versa

Your skills

• Ability to co-build and manage accounting and financial activities in close collaboration with Finance & Controlling Manager
• Good knowledge of Swiss Professional Insurance Standards (Swiss GAAP RPC 26), tax obligations and internal control
• Controlling regulatory compliance issues and actively contributing to the internal control framework
• Reliability, accuracy and consistency of accounting and financial data
• Ability to prioritize, decide and structure accounting activities in a demanding environment
• Spirit of analysis to solve complex problems and quickly resume existing processes
• Interest in digitising and automating administrative and accounting processes
• Expertise in the use of accounting tools and common office applications, in particular Excel (Expert)

Contact details

Alexandre Missègue, T +41 26 555 09 10, [email protected] or Noemi Feliciano, T +41 26 555 09 43, [email protected]