Fairfood International is a non-profit campaign and lobby organisation, which encourages the food and beverage industry to increase the level of sustainability of its products. In this way, Fairfood contributes to the fight against hunger and poverty across the globe. Fairfood is in contact with more than 1500 companies in over 60 countries worldwide to encourage them to increase the level of sustainability of their products.

The Operations Department of Fairfood is currently recruiting for the position of

Project Assistant Finance

Department

Operations is the Staff Department focusing on supporting the various line departments in the field of ICT, Finance, Quality Management and HR. The department coordinates, builds and implements policy in these fields. In addition, other administrative tasks and support activities are carried out for the various departments within Fairfood. The project Finance is part of the department Operations and is responsible for the financial administration of Fairfood International. The project Finance consists of a project leader Finance, project assistant Finance and a management assistant.

Function

Have you ever wanted to work for an International company?  Do you have an interest in being part of an organization that strives to beat world hunger? Fairfood International is looking for someone just like you to join our team!  As project assistant Finance you support the project leader Finance in the implementation of the financial administration of Fairfood. You are responsible for the maintenance of accounts payable and accounts receivable, and tasks related to this.

Your competences

Are you embarking on a new career in Finance? Fluent in English? Are you studying and require some valuable experience alongside your studies?  If so, this role could be for you! We’re looking for someone who have experience in administrative work, and has good attention to detail.  You are good communicator, in order to support the project leader Finance, as well as the whole organisation.

What we offer?

This position is suitable as an internship to achieve work experience in this particular field of work and at an NGO. We offer a versatile position within a young international organisation. In this role we can offer the following trainings;

·         Booking invoices

·         Booking cash invoices

·         Memorial bookings

·         Time registration management

·         Registering payments

You will have the freedom and opportunities to continue developing yourself and achieve tangible results. This is an unpaid position; however we will reimburse your travel expenses and provide lunch for the days you work.

Interested?

If you recognise yourself in this outline and have seen your core qualities detailed above, we would like to meet you! For inquiries related to the position, please contact Claire FitzGerald, project leader Finance claire.fitzgerald@fairfood.org or + 31 (0)20-6188062. If you are interested, please send your motivation letter and CV to the HR Department, hr@fairfood.org . For questions concerning the procedure, contact our HR Department on (+31) (0) 627241227.

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