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Financial Assistant Jobs in Sofia, Sofia City, Bulgaria at Center for the Study of Democracy
Title: Financial Assistant
Company: Center for the Study of Democracy
Location: Sofia, Sofia City, Bulgaria
· Financial, accounting, and back-office support
· Full-cycle grant and tender project budgeting support
Fields of expertise: Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Project Budgeting and Reporting, Bulgarian and English language
About the role:
Our financial unit is critical to the success, growth, and impact of the Center. The Financial Assistant will report to the Financial Director and provide project management support focused on the financial and administrative aspects of implementing ongoing contracts and developing new projects. We highly value initiative and leadership in spotting and developing new financial solutions that help meet our ambitious growth targets.
The position provides opportunities for professional development in an international setting.
Responsibilities and tasks:
- Assisting with the preparation of financial statements and expenditure reports on projects
- Tracking project expenditures and monitoring project implementation
- Supporting the preparation of audit documentation and participating in expenditure verification
- Maintaining accurate financial records, including timesheets of work accomplished by project staff
- Assisting in the development of project budgets in line with the rules of various EU-supported programmes and other funding organisations/donors
- Handling a variety of administrative and clerical tasks
Minimum skills required:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or equivalent
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office, in particular excellent Excel spreadsheet knowledge
- Fluent command of written and spoken English and Bulgarian
- Understanding of the non-profit sector will be considered an advantage
- Ability to work in a team as well as independently to meet deadlines
📩 Please apply by sending your CV to [email protected].
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview. Supporting documents such as diplomas, certificates, or contact information of references may be requested on demand.
Deadline for submission of applications: April 20, 2026
