Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe is Europe’s leading NGO coalition fighting dangerous climate change. We are a unique network, in which environmental and development organisations work together to issue joint lobby campaigns and maximise their impact. With over 200 member organisations active in 40 European countries, representing over 1,700 NGOs and more than 40 million citizens, CAN Europe promotes sustainable climate, energy and development policies throughout Europe.
CAN Europe members work to achieve this goal through joint actions, information exchange and the coordinated development of NGO strategy on international, regional, and national climate issues. CAN Europe members place a high priority on both a healthy environment and development that “meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs” (Brundtland Commission).
CAN Europe’s vision is to protect the atmosphere while allowing for sustainable and equitable development worldwide.
Salary range : 3.400,00 € to 4.500,00 € gross/month depending on the relevant years of experience (max. 20 years). Note that we are an open and inclusive, multicultural, multilingual team and explicitly encourage applications from all applicants, independent of their age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex or sexual orientation.
Gross monthly salary
CAN Europe is looking for a committed and motivated individual with demonstrated experience in finance and administration to work on various files with us, including accounting, payments and reporting duties, and support the financial coordination of the Funding Fairer Futures project, specifically the sub-granting process that is on the agenda. The individual will contribute to the work of the Finance team as a Finance Officer under the supervision the Senior Finance Coordinator. The position is 80% or full time and will be based in Brussels on a hybrid basis.
For job content, please refer to the Job Description attached.
Closing date for applications: 16 August 2026
● First round of Interviews on week 24 August (online)
● Second round of interviews week 01 September (in office)
The expected start date is flexible but preferably by the end of September.
This position was first advertised on 22 June 2026. All applications will be reviewed after the closing date has passed.
Interviews will be conducted in English.
JOB REQUIREMENTS :
● University degree or equivalent qualification in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field.
● 2 to 5 years of relevant professional experience in accounting, grant management, or administration.
● Experience with accounting software and bookkeeping processes.
● Excellent level of written and spoken English;
● Excellent organizing skills and ability to work autonomously;
● High level of motivation and the ability to execute complex tasks within deadlines.
● Ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders, to update and deepen knowledge, and to integrate new practices
● Demonstrated alignment with the mission, the modes of action, and the values of CAN Europe;
● Experience in an NGO, non-profit, international organisation, or EU-funded project environment is highly desirable.
● Experience in financial monitoring of partners, sub-grants, or donor-funded projects is an asset.
JOB OFFER :
The position is based at our head office in Brussels, and includes :
an open-ended contract
flexible working hours
possibility of teleworking
meal vouchers (7€)
transport costs (41,00 €/month);
phone allowance (39,00 €/month);
eco-vouchers (250,00 €/year);
sport and culture vouchers (100,00 €/year);
work laptop
office closure between Christmas and New Year