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.

 

Application deadline
28. 6. 2026