kandidatu France

Financial management assistant for research contracts

Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD) · State civil service

En français : Assistant en gestion financière des contrats de recherche

This job in plain words

This job is based in Marseille, in the contracts and financial resources department of the IRD. The person manages the budget of research contracts funded by public bodies or companies.

Open to non-civil servants Remote work possible

Can you apply?

Civil servants and contract staff can apply. No other condition is stated.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
High school diploma (bac) · Baccalaureate or equivalent, preferably in financial management, accounting or administration.
Contract
Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. Contract type and length not stated.

The profile they want:

  • Knowledge of budget and accounting rules for public research bodies.
  • Good knowledge of research funding, at national, European and international level.
  • Good command of office tools and financial information systems.
  • Rigour, organisation and autonomy in meeting deadlines.
  • Ability to use professional English.
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to work across teams.

What you would do

  • Analyse the financial terms of contracts and follow their budget execution.
  • Prepare and update the budget forecasts for research contracts.
  • Enter and track contracts in SAP.
  • Issue funding requests and follow up payments received.
  • Coordinate the financial justification of contracts and chase the people involved.
  • Advise regional offices and research teams.

How to apply

Apply by email to the recruitment contact listed on the official offer page, before the deadline.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Remote work possible.
  • 2 positions to fill.
  • Category A post, no management duties.
  • Position vacant from 1 January 2027.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

Similar jobs