Job Description

This role is a 6-month contract and is both an important and interesting position that will have a huge and lasting impact in an organisation that does excellent work across the globe.

As the Project Accountant your role will involve:

• Reviewing annual programme budgets for 2021 alongside the programme team
• Provide recommendations on financial governance and sustainability
• Provide financial feasibility support for the set up of a new office including analysis of possible new locations
• Support and guide member associations through their budgeting and business planning process
• Develop budgets for the new regional office

The ideal candidate for this role will:

• Be a qualified accountant with a the confidence to take a finance lead on projects
• Have a strong understanding of the charity sector including restricted funding and cultural nuances
• Have a commercial mindset
• Have strong analytical skills including experience with cost analysis and ideally setting up new offices

This is a unique and exiting position that should appeak to candidates that care about humanitarian causes and thrive on leaving their comfort zone.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Be a qualified accountant with a the confidence to take a finance lead on projects • Have a strong understanding of the charity sector including restricted funding and cultural nuances • Have a commercial mindset • Have strong analytical skills including experience with cost analysis and ideally setting up new offices