Financial Specialist

Is this job for you?

Are you excited about the prospect of working on an international, multi-billion-euro development project? Do you thrive on challenges? If you want to make a difference to the future of sustainable energy and would like to work on a first‐of‐a‐kind development project, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Join Fusion for Energy as a Financial Specialist in our Finance Unit and help shape robust financial processes, ensure compliance and support the delivery of groundbreaking fusion projects. 

As a member of the Finance Unit, the Financial Specialist will report to the Head of Unit and will work directly under her supervision. The selected candidate will provide support and financial expertise at all stages of operations of a financial nature.

Why F4E?

Fusion for Energy (F4E) is the European Union’s organisation for ITER and the Development of Fusion Energy. We are working with industry and laboratories to deliver cutting-edge components to the ITER international fusion energy project. In parallel, we are working on other major projects in the same domain, including the JT-60SA experiment with Japan, a new material testing facility (DONES), and, in the long-term, preparing for the next generation of fusion devices.

F4E is headquartered in Barcelona with offices in Cadarache (France) and Garching (Germany). To deliver the European contribution to ITER, face the fusion challenges, and manage more than 400 professionals, F4E is moving towards a more diverse, flexible, and result-oriented organisation. Its renewed vision is focussed on (1) successful delivery of projects, (2) developing fusion talent and knowledge base for the development of commercially viable fusion power plants in Europe and (3) paving the way for a transition from research to a competitive European industrial fusion sector.

Submission of applications

The online application process starts upon clicking “CLICK TO APPLY” next to a vacancy of your interest on the Open Positions page: https://fusionforenergy.europa.eu/vacancies/

You must register your application online through the F4E E-recruitment platform by creating a valid F4E user account and submitting the documents mentioned below. We appreciate any feedback you may have regarding your user experience: talentf4e [dot] europa [dot] eu (talent[at]f4e[dot]europa[dot]eu) 

Please note that the online e-recruitment application platform is the only acceptable means of submitting/sending in job applications. You are responsible for keeping your e-mail addresses and personal details up to date in your profile in F4E online application tool. 

The mandatory fields in the profile marked with an asterisk should be duly filled in and you are requested to submit the following two documents:

• A detailed Europass Curriculum Vitae in English (can be obtained at the following address): http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu/en/documents/curriculum-vitae;
• A Motivation Letter of 2 pages maximum in English.