Senior Finance Officer

The European Public Prosecutor’s Office, the independent public prosecution office of the European Union, is seeking applications for the position of Senior Finance Officer.

As a member of the Finance & Procurement Sector, you will contribute to and facilitate the development and implementation of EPPO’s financial processes and procedures in accordance with EPPO’s financial rules.

Tasks and responsibilities: 

Reporting to the Head of the Finance & Procurement Sector, your tasks will include, but not be limited to, the following:

• Coordinating the work of the Finance team, ensuring the smooth processing of financial transactions, in line with the applicable rules and procedures;
• Designing, elaborating and implementing processes and procedures based on the financial regulatory framework and providing advice to the Head of the Finance & Procurement Sector on further improving EPPO’s financial circuits to ensure a robust internal control framework;
• Acting as a Financial Verifying Agent (FVA) for financial transactions (invoice registration and payment, budgetary commitments, recovery orders etc.) in a dedicated IT software (ABAC), ensuring they are executed in a legal and regular manner;
• Performing other tasks within the Finance and Procurement Sector as required and in the interest of the service.
• Preparing regular and ad hoc reports in financial management including but not limited, financial transactions, performance management and financial risk management;
• Support EPPO’s transition to the new financial IT software (SUMMA) expected for 2027;
• Providing support to as regards internal and external audits and the preparation of corporate planning and reporting documents (from a finance perspective);
• Contributing to the annual activity report and other corporate reports and deliverables (from a finance perspective);

How to apply