Finance Assistant - Greenpeace Belgium vzw

Sociare; Brussel Hoofdstad; Hybrid; EUR 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal vouchers

End-of-year prime

Hospitalisation insurance

Labour time reduction

Extra-legal holidays

Homeworking

Job summary

Greenpeace Belgium vzw is seeking a part-time Finance Assistant (about 20 hours per week) to join the Finance Department in Brussels. The role involves hands-on financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and data improvement tasks across accounting and management reporting.

Junior candidates are welcome with a strong willingness to learn and solid Excel skills. You will support budget holders and operational teams, participate in projects and ensure data quality, with a focus on practical and

Qualifications

• Degree in finance, accounting, business administration, economics or related field.
• Financial skills: budgeting, accounting principles, and financial analysis.
• Strong Excel skills and comfort with reporting tools and databases.
• Fluent in French and/or Dutch with good working English.

Responsibilities

• Support the Finance Department with financial reporting duties.
• Conduct financial analysis and monitor budgets.
• Support budget holders and operational teams with their financial duties.
• Assist project and business cases.
• Manage data, tools and automation of recurring reports.

Skills

Excel

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Data reporting

Education

Finance degree

Tools

Databases

Reporting tools

Job description

Finance Assistant - Greenpeace Belgium vzw

Greenpeace Belgium is looking for a Finance Assistant (part-time function, around 20 hrs/week). Part-time: +/- 20 hrs/week

Available: as soon as possible

Contract: open-ended (indefinite)

Greenpeace is a movement of people who are passionate about defending the natural world from destruction. Our vision is a greener, safer and more equitable planet, one that can sustain life for generations to come.

Everybody is welcome at Greenpeace, no matter who you are, where you come from, or what you look like. Our mission is for everyone, and so is our workplace.

The Finance Assistant supports the Finance Department in producing reliable financial reporting and in improving financial management tools. It is a hands‑on, analytical and service-oriented role, positioned at the interface between accounting, management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, project and operational teams. The role is both practical and analytical, and we need someone who can support reporting, provide budget follow-up and guard data quality.

Junior candidates are welcome, provided they demonstrate strong willingness to learn, rigour and good Excel skills.

Your principal tasks:

• Support the Finance Department with their financial reporting duties.
• Conduct financial analysis and monitor budgets.
• Support budget holders and operational teams with their financial duties.
• Support project and business cases.
• Data, tools and continuous improvement (financial databases, dashboards, automation of recurring reports).
• Offer hands‑on help with operational and administrative finance tasks.

Profiel

Your profile:

• You have a degree in finance, accounting, business administration, economics or a related field.
• You have the necessary financial skills: knowledge of accounting and financial principles, understanding of budgets, financial analysis.
• You have a strong working knowledge of Excel, and are comfortable with reporting tools and databases.
• You draw strong motivation from Greenpeace’s values and objectives.
• You are fluent in French and/or Dutch and have a good working knowledge of English.
• You have attention to detail.
• You have an analytical mindset.
• You are eager to help with hands‑on, operational and administrative finance tasks when needed.

Aanbod

Our offer:

• A part-time indefinite contract (+/- 20 hrs/week);
• A dynamic and inspiring working environment;
• Interesting working conditions, with an attractive benefits package : meal vouchers, end-of-year prime, hospitalisation insurance, labour time reduction, extra-legal holidays, and homeworking possibilities;
• A challenging and meaningful position.
• Career opportunities.

Please note that this position is Brussels-based.