kandidatu France

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1 Check the conditions You are here

Civil servants and contract staff can apply. A contract worker can be hired if no civil servant application succeeds.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category A (executive)

Diploma: Higher education in public finance, management, public law, economics or equivalent

Experience: Proven experience in local public finance and management

The profile they look for:

  • Higher education in public finance, management, public law or economics
  • Proven experience in local public finance and management
  • Excellent knowledge of local government budget, accounting and financial rules
  • Good knowledge of public law and public procurement
  • Analysis, forecasting and synthesis skills
  • Leadership, teamwork, rigour and good interpersonal skills
2 Résumé and cover letter

A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.

3 Apply

Deadline: November 21 (Closes in 20 days)

Apply on the employer's website, linked from the official offer. Send your CV and cover letter.

See the official offer and apply ↗
4 Interview and answer

If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.

Good to know:

  • Remote work possible
  • Working time of 39 hours per week (25 days of leave and 23 RTT days)
  • Management role
  • Knowledge of Civil Finances software is a plus

Kandidatu is an independent website: only the official posting counts. Read it before you apply.