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Grant Finance and Operations Specialist

VSO is the world’s leading international development charity that works through volunteers to create a fair world for everyone. At VSO we pride ourselves on doing development differently. We fight poverty not by sending aid, but by working through volunteers and partners to create long-lasting change in some of the world’s poorest regions. We bring key stakeholders together to co-ordinate collective action, from local organisations to national governments. Our programmes in Africa and Asia focus on health, education and livelihoods, with an increasing emphasis on resilience, peace building, social accountability, gender and social inclusion. We’re not about delivering quick fixes, but instead we focus on long-lasting, sustainable change that will improve the lives of generations to come.

Role overview

The Grants Finance and Operations Specialist will be responsible for effective financial management to the Voice of Youth (VOY) project grant including project and donor financial reporting, produce related financial reconciliations, budget variance analysis, financial analysis, forecasting, income accounting and donor compliance and reporting. S/He will work with project team to produce timely and updated forecasts and budgets aligned to planned project activity and manage financial aspects of grants to make sound decisions and also provide administrative supports to the project, ensuring the requirements for office and project staff legal status are fully met.

Skills, qualifications and experience

Competencies and Behaviour

The candidate must be a skilled finance professional with strong technical accounting and skills in financial management of restricted donor funding, reporting, procurement procedure, grant management, grant equipment and donor rules and regulations for non-profit organisations.

At VSO we believe progress is only possible by working together. Whether you want to join us as an employee, or as a volunteer working in your own country, overseas or online, our selection process includes an assessment based on these core competencies:

• Ability to be open minded and respectful
• Ability to be resilient and adaptive to new situations
• Ability to facilitate positive change and build sustainable working relationships
• Ability to seek and share knowledge

Equal Opportunities

VSO promotes equal opportunities and values a diverse workforce.

VSO reserves the right to close this job early if we receive a sufficient number of applications.

If you’re interested in applying for this role, please follow this link: https://www.vsointernational.org/about/careers/apply/a0m3z00000FnGP0AAN