Job Announcement: Financial Officer
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 exclusively via e-mail to futureofwork(at)fes.de by 30 November 2024 at the latest.