Your mission
Overview of the position:
Hours: Full-time (100%)
Start date: as soon as possible
Duration: 30.09.2027
Salary: According to TVöD Bund, pay grade E10
Location: Berlin, Germany
Department & reporting line: Finance & Administration / Head of Unit Finance Management
- Develop and review project budgets in line with donor regulations
- Monitor project budgets, expenditures, and financial performance
- Prepare timely and accurate financial reports for internal and external stakeholders
- Support project managers on the financial planning of project activities and donor financial requirements
- Identify, assess and mitigate financial and operational risks associated with projects
- Provide advice on contracts with project partners and service providers
- Review and approve invoices, travel expenses, partners’ financial reports and payments, including required supporting documentation.
- Support the preparation of annual financial statements.
Your knowledge, experience & skills
- University degree in finance, accounting, business administration or auditing.
- At least 3 year’s experience in financial management of donor-funded projects
- Knowledge of donor funding regulations (e.g. German Federal Foreign Office, European Commission)
- Good understanding of procurement and funding processes
- Experience in auditing is an advantage
- Advanced Excel skills
- Fluent English; German at least B1 (written and spoken)
- Independent working style, strong ownership, and strong communication skills.
What you can expect from us
- Highly experienced and engaged community of practice
- Transparent terms of compensation (TVöd Bund)
- Highly relevant, insightful and challenging tasks
- Confidence-based, flexible working hours
Application procedure
We welcome diversity and are happy to receive applications from people regardless of their ethnic, social and national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation and marital status.
About us
Über uns
Die Berghof Foundation ist eine unabhängige, gemeinnützige Organisation, die Menschen in Konflikten bei ihren Bemühungen um nachhaltigen Frieden durch Konflikttransformation und Friedenskonsolidierung unterstützt. Die Organisation mit Hauptsitz in Berlin wird von einem internationalen Team geführt und arbeitet mit lokalen Partnern auf der ganzen Welt.
The link for application: https://berghof-foundation-operations-ggmbh.jobs.personio.de/job/2550426#apply