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Financial manager for research contracts

Collège de France · State civil service

En français : Gestionnaire financier de conventions de recherche

This job in plain words

You manage the finances of research contracts, from opening to closing. The job is in Paris at the Collège de France, and you are the contact for researchers on financial follow-up.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

The job is open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. The post is category B.

Category
Category B (intermediate)
Diploma
High school diploma (bac) · Diploma at level 4 (bac) or level 5 (bac+2)
Experience
Experienced
Contract
Civil servants by transfer or secondment, and contract staff on a 1-year fixed-term contract, renewable

The profile they want:

  • Master public financial, budget and accounting rules
  • Know multi-year management of research contracts
  • Use advanced spreadsheets and financial software
  • Rigour, reliability and good organisation
  • Autonomy, responsiveness and ability to work in a team
  • Experience in higher education or public research is a plus

What you would do

  • Open operations in the financial information system
  • Make funds available on operations throughout the contract
  • Follow the financial execution of research contracts
  • Manage and track income from research agreements
  • Provide financial data extracts needed for reports to funders
  • Take part in budget preparation and year-end work

How to apply

Send your application by email to the Human Resources Department of the Collège de France, following the instructions on the official offer page.

Documents to send:

  • A cover letter
  • A CV stating your employer and civil service status
  • A copy of your latest promotion decision (if applicable)

Good to know:

  • The application must be sent within 4 weeks of the job being published
  • Job vacant from 01/10/2026

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.

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