Job Details:
Organisation: Save the Children - International
Deadline Sat, 16 May 2015
Job type: Contract
Location:
South Sudan
Save the Children is the worldâs leading independent organisation for children. We work in 120 countries. We save childrenâs lives; we fight for their rights; we help them fulfil their potential.
We work together, with our partners, to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.
We have over two million supporters worldwide and raised 1.9 billion dollars last year to reach more children than ever before, through programmes in health, nutrition, education, protection and child rights, also in times of humanitarian crises.
Following a major transition, our international programmes are now delivered through a merged operation with c15,000 staff, managed through seven regional hubs and reporting to a relatively small, central office. Weâre changing to become more efficient, more aligned, a better partner, a stronger advocate, a magnet for world-class people and relevant for the 21st century.
Contract length: 12 months
The role
Responsible for managing overall financial analyses, financial reports preparation and reconciliation in Agresso, and budgets for the programme and other internal monitoring reports, supporting non-thematic and cross thematic allocation process, supporting the forecast process and uploading phased budgets in AGRESSO. Participates in organizational meetings to ensure accurate setup of cost structure for awards and periodic financial reports. Organizes portfolio level and project level meetings to review and discuss financial reports. Promotes financial success by proactively extending guidance and support on financial matters, providing high level analytical expertise and implementing good financial management practices
Qualifications and experience
- Professional qualifications in Accounting or Degree in accounting. CPA, ACCA or CIMA will be an added advantage.
- At least three yearâs INGOs experience especially in budget setting and financial accounting
- experience with management information systems and strong excel skills
- experience of solving complex issues through analysis
- excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- self-motivated with good time management skills and ability to prioritise workload, anticipate requirements, work to tight deadlines and communicate decisions on a regular basis
- ability to operate in a changing environment: adaptable, flexible and supportive approach
- Proven skills on managing changes, achieving results, ensuring quality, team building and capacity building.
- Strong computer skills, especially on Accounting packages
- Ability and willingness to work under pressure as part of a professional team.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including cultural sensitivity, assertiveness and negotiating skills.
- Willingness to travel to field offices occasionally
We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
To see a full a job description, please visit our website at www.savethechildren.net/jobs
Please apply in English using your CV and covering letter as a single document, including your salary expectations for this role.
Application Email: Please apply with a covering letter and up-to-date CV to: jkingara.37906.4810@savethechildrenint.aplitrak.com
Financial Planning & Budgeting Analyst
Job posted by: Save the Children - International - Sat, 2 May 2015Job Details:
Organisation: Save the Children - International
Deadline Sat, 16 May 2015
Job type: Contract
Location: South Sudan
Save the Children is the worldâs leading independent organisation for children. We work in 120 countries. We save childrenâs lives; we fight for their rights; we help them fulfil their potential.
We work together, with our partners, to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.
We have over two million supporters worldwide and raised 1.9 billion dollars last year to reach more children than ever before, through programmes in health, nutrition, education, protection and child rights, also in times of humanitarian crises.
Following a major transition, our international programmes are now delivered through a merged operation with c15,000 staff, managed through seven regional hubs and reporting to a relatively small, central office. Weâre changing to become more efficient, more aligned, a better partner, a stronger advocate, a magnet for world-class people and relevant for the 21st century.
Contract length: 12 months
The role
Responsible for managing overall financial analyses, financial reports preparation and reconciliation in Agresso, and budgets for the programme and other internal monitoring reports, supporting non-thematic and cross thematic allocation process, supporting the forecast process and uploading phased budgets in AGRESSO. Participates in organizational meetings to ensure accurate setup of cost structure for awards and periodic financial reports. Organizes portfolio level and project level meetings to review and discuss financial reports. Promotes financial success by proactively extending guidance and support on financial matters, providing high level analytical expertise and implementing good financial management practices
Qualifications and experience
We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
To see a full a job description, please visit our website at www.savethechildren.net/jobs
Please apply in English using your CV and covering letter as a single document, including your salary expectations for this role.
Application Email: Please apply with a covering letter and up-to-date CV to: jkingara.37906.4810@savethechildrenint.aplitrak.com