Senior Accounting Business Analyst

Location: Paris, France

Grade/seniority: A2

Salary: From €7,652/month (tax-exempt), plus allowances based on eligibility

Contract: Initial 4-month temporary appointment starting as soon as possible, with the possibility of renewal up to a maximum of 24 months

Closing date: 20 July 2026, midnight Paris time

You’ll help ensure the successful implementation of accounting processes within the Bank’s new Core Banking System so we can deliver a secure transition while maintaining strong financial control and reporting integrity.

Bringing together 43 member countries, the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB) finances projects that strengthen social cohesion across Europe. From education and health to affordable housing, the Bank supports initiatives that improve living conditions for vulnerable communities while addressing the social dimensions of climate change and environmental challenges.

Within the Risk & Control Directorate, the Accounting Unit is supporting the implementation of the Bank’s new Core Banking System. As Senior Accounting Business Analyst, you will help ensure accounting requirements are correctly configured, tested and implemented during a critical deployment phase.

This role would particularly suit professionals with experience of finance transformation, ERP implementation, core banking programmes or accounting systems delivery within a banking environment.

Working closely with internal stakeholders and external vendors, you will contribute to system configuration, testing and implementation activities while helping maintain strong accounting controls throughout the deployment process.

In this role, you will:

You will help ensure accounting requirements are successfully embedded within the Bank’s new Core Banking System. Acting as a key coordination point for accounting-related activities, you will contribute to system configuration, testing and implementation while helping maintain the quality, consistency and traceability of accounting processes throughout the deployment phase.

You will work closely with business teams, project stakeholders and vendors to support user acceptance testing, resolve implementation issues and help deliver a secure transition to the new platform.

To join us, you should bring:

How to apply

Submit your CV and cover letter via the CEB’s online application system at

Applications are welcome in English or French and must be submitted by midnight Paris time on 20 July 2026. Only nationals of CEB Member States are eligible.

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