Financial Officer

FES - Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung

Brussels, Belgium

The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) stands for values. We are united with social democracy and the trade union movement in the pursuit of freedom, justice, solidarity and peace. Through our work, we connect people and inspire them with our values and offers. We analyse and support social and political processes from a progressive perspective - in Germany, the EU and over 100 countries worldwide.

For our Project on the „Future of Work“ in Brussels, we are looking to fill as soon as possible the position of Financial Officer. Our team consists of committed and bright minds who implement their activities with agility, mutual appreciation and a clear focus. Are you interested?

Responsibilities

Financial accounting, control of project funds and budget management;
Checking receipts, invoices and payment transactions in accordance with the financial guidelines of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (rules for public procurement);
Coordination and communication with the bank, tax consultants and other service providers;
Supporting the project management in daily operations;
Preparation of financial reports and proof of utilisation for the donors.

Requirements

Training in accounting/finance or studies in business administration, economics or related disciplines; alternatively comparable knowledge, skills and experience;
Good computer skills;
Good knowledge of German and English;
Knowledge of French and/or Dutch is an advantage;
Ability to work independently and autonomously;
Flexibility and strong ability to work in a team.

We offer

A full-time position;
An employment contract in accordance with Belgian law;
An attractive salary in accordance with Belgian labour law, based on professional experience;
A permanent employment contract;
An international, political working environment;
Extensive opportunities for professional development;
A friendly and respectful working environment with open-minded colleagues.

Please send your complete and informative application in German or English by 30 November 2024 at the latest.

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