Senior EU Projects Audit Associate

Job Description & Summary
Are you an audit professional ready to make a global impact on European Union-funded projects? Do you thrive in multicultural environments and want to expand your project management skills by working with teams across continents?

If you answered yes, the Senior Audit Associate role, focusing on EU-funded international projects in Sofia, might be your next career move.

As   a   Senior   Associate   at   our   Sofia   office ,   you'll   be   key   in   global   assurance   assignments   related   to   EU funded   initiatives .   You'll   join   a   dedicated   team   serving   the   European   Commission ,   engaging   in   diverse   and   challenging   projects   worldwide — both   on-site   and   remotely .   This   role   will   enhance   your   personal   and   technical   skills ,   offering   exposure   to   various   teams   and   cultures ,   deepening   your   expertise   in   external   audit   and   assurance ,   and   providing   ongoing   practical   training .

Responsibilities :

- Be   a   crucial   team   member   executing   agreed-upon   procedures ,   especially   expenditure   verifications   of   EU- funded   projects ,   following   protocols   of   grants ,   twinning ,   service   and   supply   contracts ,   construction   projects ,   delegation ,   and   contribution   agreements   under   PRAG   and   Twinning   Manuals .

- Document   procedures   methodically   within   a   dedicated   audit   platform .

- Work   with   audit   teams ,   liaising   with   the   European   Commission ,   its   Delegations ,   reporting   entities ,   and   other   experts   to   deliver   high-quality   service .

- Build   and   maintain   strong   client   relationships .

- Adapt   and   thrive   in   an   international   working   environment .

Requirements :

- Minimum   of   3   years   of   audit   experience .

- Experience   in   auditing   EU- funded   projects   or   audit / verification   of   such   projects   is   a   plus .

- Bachelor’s   or   Master’s   degree   in   Finance ,   Accounting ,   Economics ,   or   a   related   field .

- Membership   in   a   national   or   international   accounting / auditing   body ,   such   as   ACCA,   is   advantageous .
- Willingness   to   travel   internationally ,   mainly   within   Europe ; a   valid   international   passport   is   required .

- Fluent   in   English ,   with   experience   in   English-language   working   environments .

- Proficiency   in   an   additional   European   language   ( French ,   Italian ,   Spanish ,   or   Portuguese )   is   highly   beneficial .

- Proactive   approach   and   ability   to   prioritize   tasks .

- Excellent   communication   and   interpersonal   skills .

- Strong   teamwork   skills   and   ability   to   manage   multiple   responsibilities .

What   we   offer :

- Centrally   located   office   in   Sofia   with   flexible   home   office   arrangements   when   travel   isn't   required .

- International   professional   experience   with   rapid   career   growth   opportunities   and   challenging   project   work .

- Extensive   training   resources   and   excellent   opportunities   for   professional   growth   worldwide .

- Supportive ,   positive ,   and   collaborative   work   environment .

- Competitive   salary   and   employee   benefits   package ,   including   additional   medical   insurance ,   meal   vouchers , a   sports   card ,   and   more .

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