Jr & Sr Non-key Experts: Internal & External Auditing, Financial Control

About the Position

The EU4PFM project is opening a Call for Applications for the creation of a pool of non-key experts for the employment of short-term expertise during project implementation (11/2024-09/2027). The project aims to contribute to increased efficiency, effectiveness, and transparency of the public finance management in Montenegro, in line with EU requirements.

Responsibilities

The selected experts will be responsible for enhancing the overall effectiveness and integration of the Public Finance Management (PFM) reform programme through improved management, strengthened fiscal framework and budget planning, and more effective financial control and audit systems.

Requirements

Senior Experts

A relevant university degree, or equivalent of twelve (12) years of professional experience;
At least five (5) years, preferably seven (7) years, of professional experience in their relevant area of expertise;
Proven experience in public finance management and/or public sector reform in Montenegro or similar country contexts;
Strong analytical, communication, and reporting skills;
Fluency in written and spoken English and Montenegrin.

Junior Experts

A relevant university degree, or equivalent six (6) years of professional experience;
At least three (3) years of professional experience in their relevant area of expertise;
Initial experience with public finance management and/or public sector reform in Montenegro or comparable contexts is an asset;
Good analytical, communication, and drafting skills;
Fluency in written and spoken English and Montenegrin.

Skills Required

Strategic Planning
Reporting
Monitoring
Policy Development
Regulatory Reform
Public Finance Management
Budgeting
Managerial Accountability
Human Resource Management
Internal & External Auditing
Financial Control
IT & Digitalisation
Public Administration
Communications
Visibility
Organisational Development
Capacity Building

How to Apply

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply:

Edit your CV in English in EU format (CV template, download here), clearly presenting your relevant experience and projects you have worked on (not longer than 3 pages), including an indication of working days/months per each assignment/employment.
Select the 'Apply Now' button.
Complete the Expert Registration Form & attach your CV in English in EU format.
Select the 'Submit' button.

Selection Process

Based on an assessment of candidates’ CVs, experts with relevant experience will be shortlisted and included in a pool of experts. The shortlisted candidates will be contacted during the course of project implementation as needs arise. A panel will select experts for specific assignments based on a thorough evaluation of shortlisted candidates’ relevant experience throughout project implementation.

Kindly Note: Only selected candidates will be contacted.

We Offer

Opportunity to work on a project contributing to increased efficiency, effectiveness, and transparency of public finance management in Montenegro.
Professional growth and development in a dynamic and impactful environment.

About the Company

The EU4PFM project is a collaborative initiative aimed at improving public finance management in Montenegro, aligning with EU standards and requirements.

Application Details

Application Deadline: Fri, 31 Oct 2025 - 12:00
Duration: Project started Nov. 2025 and runs until Sept. 2027
Location: Podgorica, Montenegro