Finance Manger – Grants
World Vision International is a Christian and Humanitarian Organization, which is operating in about 100 countries in the world. The organization is currently reorganizing its operations and is looking for dedicated professional Christians to fill the following vacant positions. World Vision Malawi (WVM) is committed to demonstrate professional moral and spiritual responsibility, to pursue excellence in its operations and to be good stewards and to conduct the functions of World Vision in an ethical manner. As a Child Focused organization, World Vision is committed to the protection of children and does not employ staff whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks where possible.
Education, knowledge and skills, licences preferred, and all experienced required to perform this position in a fully competent manner
Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance or international Business Management, Fluency n English both written and spoken, must be able to work with multiple deadlines and high demands, Ability to handle sensitive, and confidential information with absolute discretion, 3+ yrs of solid experience in finical management and monitoring systems, preferably of large development programs, possibly complemented by academic expertise, Excellent financial and analytical skills, excellent communication and drafting skills for effective reporting on programme financial performance, Ability to manage a financial/monitoring team and demonstrate leadership, Ability to monitor and evaluate finial and monitoring skills of communities through capacity-building efforts, Ability to operate in a cross-cultural environment requiring flexibility, Familiarity with aid system and understanding of donor and governmental requirements, Prior knowledge of the region is an asset,
Fluency in English required
At least 5yrs of accounting and/or grants management experience, 3 yrs managing grants, experience in managing grants preferred At least 2 yrs experience managing staff
Licence, registration or certification required to perform this position – CCA/CIMA, ICAM
Academic, technical skills or other knowledge referred for this position – Work in an international/domestic relief and development organisation is preferred, Gateway to Grants certification preferred Excellent command of Excel and SunSystem.
Education, knowledge and skills, licences preferred, and all experienced required to perform this position in a fully competent manner
Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance or international Business Management, Fluency n English both written and spoken, must be able to work with multiple deadlines and high demands, Ability to handle sensitive, and confidential information with absolute discretion, 3+ yrs of solid experience in finical management and monitoring systems, preferably of large development programs, possibly complemented by academic expertise, Excellent financial and analytical skills, excellent communication and drafting skills for effective reporting on programme financial performance, Ability to manage a financial/monitoring team and demonstrate leadership, Ability to monitor and evaluate finial and monitoring skills of communities through capacity-building efforts, Ability to operate in a cross-cultural environment requiring flexibility, Familiarity with aid system and understanding of donor and governmental requirements, Prior knowledge of the region is an asset,
Fluency in English required
At least 5yrs of accounting and/or grants management experience, 3 yrs managing grants, experience in managing grants preferred At least 2 yrs experience managing staff
Licence, registration or certification required to perform this position – CCA/CIMA, ICAM
Academic, technical skills or other knowledge referred for this position – Work in an international/domestic relief and development organisation is preferred, Gateway to Grants certification preferred Excellent command of Excel and SunSystem.
All interested applicants are requested to submit their applications and CVs and provide Name and contact telephone numbers of at least 3 refs, preferably one of whom you have reported to by 31st July 2015 towvm_humanresources@wvi.org Kindly indicate the position you are applying for on the Subject of your application, closing date for receiving applications is 4th September Only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged
