Principal Assistant (Projects and Finance)

Braine-l'Alleud, BE Deadline: 14-07-2026 Posted: 30-06-2026 #17084

Main Duties

  • Support planning and budgeting activities, including business execution plans and financial reports.
  • Monitor budgets, costs, revenues, and financial performance; identify and resolve budget deviations.
  • Prepare financial analyses, reports, and dashboards for management.
  • Track purchase orders, workforce costs, project execution, and time bookings.
  • Review financial aspects of project price proposals.
  • Support resource planning, workload allocation, and timesheet compliance.
  • Maintain procurement plans and coordinate with service owners.
  • Help improve business processes and ensure financial controls are followed.
  • Work with internal and external stakeholders across the organization.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Experience with budget planning and financial management (preferred).
  • Experience with resource planning and personnel management (preferred).
  • Basic understanding of cost accounting.
  • Familiarity with project management methodologies (PRINCE2, PMP, or similar) is an advantage.
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
  • Excellent written and spoken English.
  • Experience working in an international, military/civilian environment is preferred.
  • Knowledge of the NCI Agency is desirable.
  • Experience in customer-funded organizations, business process improvement, and stakeholder coordination is an advantage.

Other Information

  • Location: Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium
  • Work arrangement: Full-time, on-site
  • Travel: Up to 50 days within Belgium per year
  • Security Clearance: NATO Secret required

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