Job Description

Stiftung SOS-Kinderdorf Schweiz
Worldwide, 1 in 10 children grows up without parents or is in danger of losing them. At SOS Children's Villages we help every child grow up with the love and support of a family. We believe children deserve more than just survival. They have a right to grow up in a safe and caring family environment, giving them the best chance of a secure future.
We are looking for you to join our Finance team as our new Finance Process Analyst for a duration of 2 - 4 months (depending on activity rate).
How your challenge looks like:
In this role you conduct an analysis of our current international finance processes regarding the bookkeeping as well as the internal control system of our project expenses. You further conduct an analysis of these processes at other INGO's of similar size. As a result, you propose improvements regarding process definition, process execution as well as the supporting system (Software). In this exciting role, you work under the direct supervision of the head of finance and in collaboration with various staff within the organization (HQ & project level).
In short, you will become our finance process expert that ensures that our processes are ready for the future...
... while having room to work independently as well as bringing new ideas into the organization.
What you can look forward to:

• Being part of a committed team that is ambitious and passionate about helping children in need and that enjoys making a difference together
• An exciting opportunity and the chance to be involved in setting-up something new
• Short communication and decision-making channels and a lean organisational structure
• Hybrid working: Office with shared desk solution and home office
• Place of Office: Bern (majority of work can be done from remote)
• 40-hour week, 5 weeks holiday, time recording with time compensation
• The knowledge of using your skills for a meaningful cause

What we would wish for:

• Finance degree or profound finance/accounting experience within an INGO
• Essential: Knowledge of HQ-Field-Accounting at an INGO
• Strong Analytical Skills o Methodical and strategic thinking
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English (German or French an asset)
• Project management skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Proficiency in MS Office and knowledge of at least one accounting software
• Application deadline: 20.02.2026

We are looking forward to your application!
Your complete application dossier* can be sent to:
bewerbungen@sos-kinderdorf.ch
*incl. Motivation letter, CV, Diplomas and Certificates
If you want more information on the position, you can contact me:
Marius Martinelli
Head of Finance and HR
marius.martinelli@sos-kinderdorf.ch
Branche: Community/Sozialer Dienst/Non-Profit
Funktion: Anderes
Stellenprozent: Part-Time ? 50%
Fuhrungsperson: Nein
Anstellungsart:

Skills Required