Finance jobs in Basel

  • 204 open roles
  • 31 posted in the last 7 days
  • 117 employers hiring
  • Updated 17 Oct 2026

Management of Pension Fund

Pensionskasse Musik und Bildung
GermanSenior100%

What you would do

  • Operational overall responsibility for the pension fund.
  • Management of pension fund business in compliance with legal requirements and regulations.
  • Leading and organizing a small team of two employees while participating in administrative-operational tasks.
  • Serving as contact and information point for employers, insured persons, beneficiaries, auditors, and foundation supervision.
  • Implementing decisions of the foundation board and advising the investment committee.
  • Cooperating with all interfaces.

Skills

Pension Fund ManagementSocial InsuranceOccupational Pension SchemesRegulatory ComplianceTeam Leadership

Accounting and Invoicing Clerk

MSC - Mediterranean Shipping Company
German + EnglishJunior

What you would do

  • Creation and processing of customer invoices.
  • Review and ensure correct invoicing.
  • Processing of customer inquiries and clarification of invoice differences.
  • Contact with customers and agents abroad.

Skills

InvoicingAccountingFreight ForwardingShipping Industry KnowledgeInvoice Reconciliation

Specialist in Special Processes & Quality

Helvetia
GermanMid-level31 days ago

What you would do

  • Operatively process source taxes.
  • Analyze claims, credit notes, and open positions.
  • Coordinate reconciliations with debt collection management and internal departments.
  • Manage defined processes in debt collection and enforcement.
  • Support preparation of decisions.
  • Coordinate the SUVA statistics dossier and act as central contact for its creation and submission.

Skills

Source Tax ProcessingDebt CollectionClaims AnalysisReconciliationSUVA Statistics

Head of Adult Living & Day Care

Jörg Lienert
GermanLead80–100%

What you would do

  • Take operational and financial overall responsibility for the Adult Living & Day Care area with 200 employees.
  • Develop the area strategically with the management team and ensure an attractive, client-centered offer.
  • Manage economic efficiency, quality and resources.
  • Implement systematic performance indicators and optimize processes for effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Maintain a network with associations and referring agencies.
  • Promote innovative living and day structures enabling individual development and social participation in line with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

Skills

P&L ManagementStrategic DevelopmentPerformance Indicators (KPIs)Process OptimizationOrganizational Development

Employee Operations & Technology

Gruner
German

What you would do

  • Supporting operations and technology functions within the organization, including administration, finance, ICT, communication, and operational/technical support as part of a generalist role.

Skills

Operations SupportIT AdministrationFinance AdministrationCommunication CoordinationTechnical Support

Controller

Bürgerspital Basel
German

What you would do

  • Controlling and monitoring nursing home operations, budgets, and financial performance.
  • Supporting day care center and assisted living services with financial oversight.
  • Preparing reports and supporting management decision-making.

Skills

Financial ControllingBudgeting & ForecastingVariance AnalysisFinancial ReportingCost Accounting

Head of Food Quality Management

ELAN Personal
German + EnglishSenior80–100%8 days ago

What you would do

  • Advise management on quality issues.
  • Implement and ensure compliance with quality guidelines.
  • Oversee the approval process and team responsibilities.
  • Instruct and coordinate corrective and preventive measures.
  • Act as main contact for quality assurance with authorities.
  • Communicate with customers, associations, and suppliers on nutrition and quality.

Skills

Quality Management SystemsHACCPISO 22000Food Safety StandardsAudit Management

Head Reconciliation

J. Safra Sarasin
German + EnglishSenior

What you would do

  • Lead the reconciliation team including resource planning, coaching and daily operations.
  • Oversee daily, weekly and monthly cash and securities reconciliation including verification of special holdings and physical securities.
  • Analyze and resolve cash and security differences with specialised departments.
  • Drive reconciliation strategy through process improvements, automation and internal control frameworks.
  • Monitor outstanding items and compile weekly management reports on aging discrepancies.
  • Serve as primary contact for external audits and coordinate internal reviews with the Risk Office.

Skills

Cash ReconciliationSecurities ReconciliationAvaloqMicrosoft OfficeInternal Controls

Commercial Apprentice

University of Basel
GermanJunior16 days ago

What you would do

  • Work in various university departments including finance, human resources, construction project management, and logistics.
  • Perform financial tasks and administrative activities related to employment, terminations, and salaries.
  • Participate in university construction projects.
  • Learn the ordering process in SAP and handle logistics tasks at the Biozentrum.

Skills

SAPFinancial AdministrationHR AdministrationPayroll SupportLogistics

Banking IT / System Engineering

Oraise Schweiz
German + EnglishMid-level

What you would do

  • Provide first-level on-site support and act as first point of contact for IT inquiries and disruptions.
  • Analyze and resolve software problems in selected applications.
  • Manage user accounts and access rights.
  • Participate in IT projects such as rollouts, migrations, and optimizations.
  • Plan, coordinate, and implement requirements and releases including testing.
  • Support and control business application services.

Skills

IT SupportSystem AdministrationWindows Client/ServerIncident ManagementProblem Management

Languages required

All roles48%
GermanEnglishGerman + EnglishOther

Industries

  • Finance125
  • Consulting72
  • Technology45
  • Pharma36
  • Manufacturing27
  • Healthcare27

Employers

  • Batterman Consulting Basel9
  • Helvetia9
  • ELAN Personal7
  • Roche5
  • PwC5
  • J. Safra Sarasin5

Skills

  • MS Office20
  • Excel18
  • Regulatory Compliance16
  • Stakeholder Management13
  • Project Management12
  • Accounts Payable12

Seniority and workload

  • Junior32%
  • Mid-level26%
  • Senior35%
  • Lead7%
  • 100% only23%
  • Range up to 100%39%
  • Part-time38%

New roles per week

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Questions

How many finance jobs are open in Basel?

204 open roles, 31 of them posted in the last 7 days.

Who is hiring?

Batterman Consulting Basel, Helvetia, ELAN Personal, Roche have the most open roles.

Which languages are required?

German is the most common requirement (48% of roles).

How we count

Open finance roles in the Basel area, checked daily. Workload is taken from the posting text where stated. Recruitment agencies are excluded from the role sample.

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