Détails de l'annonce
Organisation : European Institute of Peace (EIP)
Site web : https://www.eip.org
Lieu de l'emploi : Brussels /
Type d'emploi : Contrat à durée indéterminée
Type de contrat : Temps plein
Fonction : Gestion financière
Date de publication : 17/07/2024
Date limite : 11/08/2024
Profil
Your skills and experience
Graduate or a Bachelor Degree in accounting is essential. Preferably some experience in Accounting and Belgian accounting regulations, but recent graduates with relevant studies motivated to start a career in Finance are also welcome to apply. Excellent command of English. Knowledge of French is a plus. Legally entitled to work in Belgium (EU citizen or currently in possession of a Belgian work permit). Preferably experienced with accounting software such as WinBooks. IT literate, with excellent knowledge of Excel. Detail-oriented and able to demonstrate careful attention to routine systems and procedures.What we are offering
An exciting job in an international and diverse environment (18 nationalities represented at the Brussels Office) Open-ended Belgian contract Competitive Benefits package which includes health care insurance and pension plan, meal vouchers, transportation and telework allowance, and SIM card 40h/week and 32 leave days/year The possibility to telework 3 days a weekStart date: as soon as possibleThe selected candidate will need to reside in or relocate to Belgium when the employment contract starts.Recruitment processClosing date: 11/08/2024, midnight (CEST).Please submit your application using the webform below.Our hiring team will review all applications after the closing date of the vacancy. We will keep you informed on the status of your application.The Institute firmly believes that diverse perspectives are key to our work. Therefore we are committed to equity, diversity and inclusiveness. Your qualities and commitment are what matter to us, regardless of race, nationality, gender, age, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.
Description
Based in Brussels and active in over a dozen countries, the European Institute of Peace (www.eip.org) is an independent organisation working collaboratively with the parties to the conflict, those who represent people suffering from insecurity or at risk of violence, as well as European decision-makers and the conflict prevention, resolution and mediation community.We provide practical experience, technical expertise, and policy advice on conflict resolution. We use a variety of tools to help us do this, including analysis, mapping and design of peace processes and agreements, facilitating policy discussions, and proposing practical engagement, for example through inclusive dialogue and mediation support.Are you captivated by our innovative approach to peace, and do you want to contribute to the mission of our institute? Do you share our vision for a world where people live in safety and peace because conflicts and grievances are resolved through inclusive dialogue and lasting political agreements?We are looking for an Accounting & Finance Assistant to join our finance team and to support the Institute’s operations.Your place in the teamThe Accounting & Finance Assistant supports the day-to-day finance operations of EIP. You will report to the Senior Finance & Grants Manager, and will primarily support the Accountant. You will also be working together with the Finance Officer & the Grants Officers.You will
Ensures the smooth running of A to Z accounting-related matters. Check and compile payment requests for all invoices, expense claims, and partner expenditure. Ensure that all payments are well coded, adequately authorised and that they are in line with the EIP internal procedures & policies as well as donor rules. Register invoices in the accounting systems. Report on and submit VAT declarations; if needed. Help the finance team during audit in providing the required documents. Create and maintain the fixed asset register. Reconcile finance accounts and assist in the production of financial statements, reports and correspondence as required Maintain and keep all finance files updated, making sure that on a daily basis all the relevant accounting documents are filed correctly and in a timely manner. Support on ensuring a virtual invoice module of EIP accounting system. Follow up with the timesheets. Collaborate with programme peers to guarantee proper financial monitoring for their projects. Other finance-related duties as required.