Accountant

Through innovative technologies, the Service de l'eau has the mission to supply drinking water to Lausanne and 20 communes in the Lausanne region, as well as to ensure the drainage of water in the city of Lausanne and the treatment of wastewater in its agglomeration. The service relies on the transversality of the expertise and skills of its 200 employees to guarantee an excellent water quality.

The Direction du Service de l'eau includes finance, human resources, communication, quality and environmental management systems, as well as international solidarity.

Do you enjoy precise accounting work, are you comfortable with Excel, and do you wish to evolve in public finance within an essential technical service? This opportunity is made for you.

At the Ville de Lausanne, your commitment makes sense. You contribute every day to the well-being and dynamism of our commune.

Workplace #####

• Rue de Genève 34, 1001 Lausanne

Missions #####

• Control the accounting allocations of orders, commitments, and invoices, and proceed with necessary corrections
• Prepare internal invoicing and ensure compliance with the chart of accounts, analytical sections, and VAT codes
• Respond to internal and external requests and participate in audits on processes
• Collaborate with other services of the Ville and external partners as needed
• Participate in continuous improvement projects and digital transformation of the finance function

Profile #####

• CFC as a commercial employee or training deemed equivalent
• Federal diploma or training deemed equivalent, an asset
• A few years of experience within an accounting service
• Very good knowledge of basic office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Knowledge of SAP and/or Abacus, an asset
• Interest in automation and continuous improvement of processes constitutes an asset
• Rigor, autonomy, and sense of organization
• Ease in teamwork and good communication skills

Activity rate #####

80%

Salary class #####

5

Special conditions #####

clean criminal record

Extract from the debt collection register

Start date #####

01.11.2026 or to be agreed

Information #####

Mme Monika Korzeniewska, Responsable financier/ère
+41 21 315 85 17

Please send us your application and the usual documents by 22.09.2026 via the online form. Unable to apply? Contact the service directly at +41 21 315 85 30.

Recruitment agencies please refrain.

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