The European Foundation Centre (EFC) is a Brussels-based non-profit membership association which promotes and supports the work of philanthropic foundations and corporate funders that are based in and active with Europe.

The EFC is an equal opportunities employer with a diverse and international team of staff that is looking for enthusiastic team players to work in an exciting and challenging environment. Ideal candidates should have the ability to think laterally and with creativity and in response to the varied needs of the EFC members. EFC belongs to the commission paritaire 200.

The EFC is currently looking to hire the following:

Book-keeper – 4/5 time position (30h/week)

Reporting to the EFC’s Chief Executive and Chief Operating Officer, under the supervision of an external Accountant, the book-keeper will ensure the smooth running of day-to-day accountancy matters of the EFC Secretariat and accuracy of all related documents and reports.

Specific areas of responsibility include:

• Computing of the invoices, cash and  bank documents ;
• VAT declarations;
• Monthly and annual accounting reports in cooperation ;
• Preparation of audit documents for the external Auditors

Requirements

• Degree in accounting
• Knowledge of Belgian GAAP
• Post-academic professional  experience of at least 3-5 years in bookkeeping; a successful experience  in an accountancy company in Belgium will be regarded as an advantage
• Proficiency in Microsoft software programs
• French or/and Dutch speaking and good level in English
• Available and proactive
• Amenable to working with an international team

Interested? Send your CV and a cover letter by Wednesday 29 February 2012 to Diane Görtz, jobs@efc.be  fax: 02.512.32.65

For more information about the EFC, please visit the EFC website: www.efc.be

Please note that EFC will only respond to candidates selected for interview.