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Financial Assistant - Financial cell of Directorate

European Commission (Eurostat) · Luxembourg

This post in plain words

This contract agent job in the Financial Cell of Eurostat's Directorate F, Social statistics, is based in Luxembourg. The Financial Assistant prepares and reports on the unit's annual budget and acts as Financial Initiating Agent using Commission IT tools.

Contract agent

Can you apply?

The notice does not state nationality rules, so check the eligibility page linked from the notice. At least 2 years of relevant professional experience is required.

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Languages
Sufficiently high level of English, essential.
Experience
At least 2 years in finance, contracts or procurement.
Contract
Contract agent FG III (Contract Agent 3b); duration not stated.

What they ask for:

  • At least 2 years' experience in finance, contracts or procurement.
  • Good general IT literacy and support for digital workflows.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently when needed.
  • Attention to detail, organisational rigour and reliability.
  • Sufficiently high-level proficiency in English, essential.
  • Experience with tenders or calls for proposals is an advantage.

What you would do

  • Prepare, supervise and report on the unit's annual budget.
  • Prepare calls for proposals and calls for tenders up to commitment files.
  • Act as Financial Initiating Agent using Commission IT tools.
  • Use tools such as Ares, MyWorkplace, eGrants, eProcurement and SUMMA.
  • Work under the supervision of the team leader and Head of unit.

How to apply

Send one PDF with your CV first and the completed application form second, before the deadline, by email to the Eurostat HR address in the notice, quoting reference EC-2026-ESTAT-178045.

Good to know:

  • The main working language of the Directorate is English.
  • Training on Commission financial IT tools is regularly provided, plus on-the-job training.
  • The place of assignment is Luxembourg.

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We wrote this summary automatically from the official notice, published by EU Careers (eu-careers.europa.eu). Only the official notice counts: read it before you apply.

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