Are you a finance professional who enjoys working at the intersection of financial management, reporting, compliance and audits? Do you thrive in complex, international environments and want to make an impact through robust financial governance? We are looking for a Head of Finance to strengthen the finance function and support high-value programmes, contracts and projects. You will work in an international, high-impact environment, contribute to sound financial governance and play a key role in shaping financial processes and controls across the organisation. If you are interested in the above, then we are waiting for your application for this Head of Finance role!

You are responsible for

• Prepare, produce and distribute high-quality financial reports, ensuring accurate records, archives and databases, with a strong focus on delegated budgets

• Analyse, review and process complex financial transactions, including commitments, amendments, payments and recoveries

• Lead the financial review of upcoming contracts and contractual amendments, ensuring accuracy, compliance and value for money

• Review administrative and financial documentation related to projects and programmes, including Consortium & Partnership Agreements, Grant Agreements and Amendments, as well as partners’ financial documentation

• Coordinate and lead the year-end cost cut-off exercise, working closely with contract managers to validate inputs and provide clear guidance on cost eligibility and recognition

• Independently manage the full lifecycle of internal and external audits, including coordination with auditors and counterparts in other EU bodies, preparation of documentation and follow-up on findings and recommendations

• Design, improve and implement financial processes, procedures, reporting tools and dashboards to enhance financial management and efficiency

• Provide sound financial advice and ensure compliance with the EU Financial Regulation and applicable internal rules

• Collaborate closely with other departments, particularly

• Administration, supporting corporate activities such as planning, reporting, financial & budget management, risk management and administration

Your Education & Qualifications are

• BSc / MSc in Accounting, Finance or related field

• Solid experience in finance, reporting and/or audits within Consulting, Technology, Research Center, EU agencies Private sector, Professional Services or similar organisations

• Strong Excel skills and experience with complex data and reporting

• Experience in procurement and contract management

• Excellent command of written and spoken English

You are a professional with

• Strong organisational skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset

• Excellent organisational and planning skills, with a proactive, problem-solving mindset

• Attention to detail

• Ability to work independently and within a team

The company offers

• Highly competitive fixed salary

• Extra Benefits according to Compensation and Benefits company’s plan

• International, collaborative, and friendly working environment

• Career development and growth opportunities within an industry leader