Financial Manager for Research Projects in Project Office
The J. Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry opens a job position for Financial Manager for Research Projects in Project Office.
Job description:
· Preparation of project application budgets and financial management of national and international projects (especially the European Commission and the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports)
· Supporting financial consulting for researchers in the preparation of project applications
· Financial control of projects – checking the accuracy of accounting, ongoing control of project expenditures, and budget spending predictions
· Supervising compliance with eligibility conditions for expenses in accordance with the provider's methodological documentation
· Cooperation on public procurement in project implementation
· Management and control of financial obligations arising from contracts and orders
· Provision of methodological consultations on the rules of calls
· Processing of administrative documents, i.e., the financial part of monitoring reports, preparation of payment requests, and cooperation on financial control or project audits
Qualifications:
· University degree in economics, is not a condition
· Experience in financial management of projects funded by the OP JAK and Horizon Europe programs welcome
· Knowledge of project management and reporting systems, accounting, and accounting procedures is an advantage
· Knowledge of public procurements is an advantage
· Ability to analyze program documents
· Personal development in the field of grant consulting
· Willingness to work independently and in a team
· Carefulness, responsibility, ability to organize work tasks, and proactive approach
· Organizational and communication skills
· Advanced knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint)
· Communication skills in Czech and English at least at the B2 level required
We offer:
· Interesting and responsible work in a team with national and international project partners
· Opportunities for further development in the field of interest in the Czech Republic and abroad
· Workplace – Prague 8, Ládví
· Flexible full-time work
· Fixed-term employment contract for 1 years with the possibility of extension
· 5 weeks of vacation, 5 days of personal leave, 3 sick days
· Meal vouchers, contribution to banking products in old age, and other contributions according to the collective agreement
· Expected start date immediately upon agreement
Send your structured professional CV and motivation letter by 28 Juni 2026.


























