Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in öffentliche Finanzen - Städte und Gemeinden — Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich

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To strengthen our team, we are looking for a committed personality for temporary employment until the end of 2027. Are you looking for a varied task at the interface of finance, administration and politics? Are you interested in public issues and would you like to contribute and develop your knowledge and skills in an exciting environment? Then you are right with us! Your field of activity

• With us you will get a versatile insight into the municipal finances of the Canton of Zurich and work on different technical and political issues.
• You deal with the financial budget and the accounting of the cities and municipalities of Zurich and contribute to the financial supervision.
• You will process internal and external inquiries about municipal finances and support supervisory audits.
• You deal with the internal cantonal financial compensation and its challenges.
• You participate in projects, publications and the development of decision-making bases for administration and politics.
• You contribute your ideas, support your colleagues and contribute to a good cooperation in the team. You bring that with you
• You are a curious, committed personality who likes to learn, think and take responsibility. You enjoy working on new topics and finding good solutions together with others.
• You have a commercial education, preferably with professional experience in finance or administration, or a university degree, for example in business administration, political science or law.
• Ideally, you have gained professional experience and are interested in financial or political issues.
• You think analytically, recognize connections quickly and work structured, carefully and independently.
• You are flexible, willing to learn and can quickly cope in new situations.
• You like to work in a team, communicate openly and contribute your thoughts constructively.
• Specific knowledge of public finances in the area of municipalities or cantons is advantageous, but not a requirement. Much more important to us are your motivation, your understanding and your willingness to familiarize yourself with new tasks. Interested? Then send us your application with CV, letter of motivation as well as certificates / diplomas, etc. Simply upload them until 15 November 2026 in our online portal. We look forward to meeting you! In a few months we will move into our new, modern “new work” premises in the city centre. We create a working environment that optimally supports cooperation, flexibility and innovation. Want to know more about the tasks and the municipal office? Here you can find more information: www.zh.ch/gaz What it means to work at the canton, you can find out here: https://www.zh.ch/de/arbeit-beim-kanton.html Your contact Alexander Haus Department Manager +41 43 259 83 51 Ursula Schlatter HR Manager +41 43 259 83 30 Dear HR service providers! Unfortunately, we cannot take account of dossiers relating to fees. Only direct applications will be answered and considered in the selection process. The municipal office accompanies the municipalities of Zurich in the fulfilment of their legal tasks. It advises and supports municipalities and the population in the areas of municipal law, municipal finances, naturalisations, inhabitants and civil status. The municipal office also assumes cantonal enforcement and supervisory tasks and is responsible for infrastructure for digital services. We support and supervise the municipalities in budget management and control, calculate and execute the financial compensation and produce analyses of the financial situation and development of the municipalities of Zurich. In the middle of life: The Directorate of Justice and Home Affairs of the Canton of Zurich covers a wide range of tasks. It ranges from law enforcement, law enforcement and victim support to communities and statistics, to cultural promotion, equality and integration. The management thus contributes to the functioning of the canton in important areas. We offer... Fair salaries a fair wage with transparent wage system and allowances according to function room for your own ideas and active participation Workplace Near train station a central location with good public transport connection cooperation (STA) a versatile activity in the interdisciplinary, meaningful environment Your application process Pre-selection First interview Second interview Final decision More interesting positions at the Canton of Zurich All vacancies

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