MPI Europe – Junior Account Officer

The Migration Policy Institute Europe (MPI Europe) is seeking candidates for a full-time, on-site position (38 hours per week) as a Junior Account Officer at its Brussels-based office. The start date is January 2, 2025. Candidates must have work authorization in Belgium.

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Duties and Responsibilities

The Junior Account Officer will be responsible for managing project-related accounting activities, including general ledger management, accounts payable, and receivable. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with relevant accounting regulations and assisting with account reconciliations. More details on job duties include:

• Support project accounting, including expense tracking, cost control, and forecasting.
• Review and ensure accuracy of financial records.
• Contribute to financial reports.
• Assist with budget updates and development for projects.
• Ensure compliance with financial requirements and adapt procedures as needed.
• Provide administrative support for HR, office management, and event/travel planning.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or another business-related field, with 1 to 3 years of proven experience in an accounting or finance department.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, in particular Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Ability to maintain required financial controls and to support independent audits.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English (English is used by staff).

 

Salary and Benefits: This position, which offers a permanent contract, comes with a competitive salary commensurate with experience and benefits package.

Application Details : Pls send CV (without a photo) and cover letter (max. 1 page) to europe@migrationpolicy.org. Pls name your files as: “Last Name First Name – CV” and “Last Name First Name – CL.” Use the following subject : “Junior Account Officer – Last Name First Name.”

Applications are due by end of day October 30.