Accountancy Europe is the voice of the European accountancy profession. As the umbrella organisation for 50 professional bodies, we represent 1 million accountants, auditors and advisors in Europe. We translate their daily experience to inform the European policy debate.

To strengthen its team, Accountancy Europe is seeking a university graduate with practical experience in auditing and assurance with a desire to influence the future of the profession and shape its development across Europe.

WE OFFER: 

• The opportunity to help influence developing the auditing and assurance profession;


• A challenging and uniquely varied job with opportunities to work on cutting edge issues;


• The chance to work and develop within an international and motivated team at the heart of the European Union (EU), Brussels;


• Significant networking opportunities on the European and international scene;


• The opportunity to interact with audit leaders and technical experts across Europe;


• A competitive compensation package with flexible working available.

THE MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Undertaking thought-provoking projects and preparing publications and consultation responses, using own research and technical input from experts, that influence the future of the audit profession;


• Monitoring, analyzing and reporting on key technical and policy developments, both on EU and international level;


• Participating in outreach activities and engaging with external stakeholders.

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• A University degree (preferably in business or economics);


• Minimum 3 years of practical experience in (statutory) audit of financial statements and providing assurance services on corporate reporting, including sustainability information;


• Practical experience of using ISAs is a definite plus;


• Excellent spoken and written English;


• An interest in EU Affairs, with knowledge of the EU policymaking process being a plus;


• Excellent interpersonal skills, flexibility, willingness to learn and ability to manage work independently as well as part of a team;


• Excellent research skills and a pro-active outlook.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: 

Interested candidates should send to vacancy@accountancyeurope.eu (only):

• A motivation letter of maximum one page and;


• A CV of maximum two pages.

CV’s should indicate the current status of your right to work in the EU.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

For more information visit us on www.accountancyeurope.eu