Partnership Finance Officer

Job Description

Title: Partnership Finance Officer

Company Name: Save the Children

Vacancy: 1

Age: At least 25 years

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: --

Experience:

• At least 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Development Agency

• Bachelor Degree, preferably in Finance/ Business Studies/Accounting or relevant field

• At least 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Development Agency

• Age At least 25 years

• At least 3 years’ experience of financial monitoring, in any national or international organization, preferably in INGOs, including experience with financial management in emergencies. Experience in partners capacity strengthening will be an added advantage.

• Excellent analytical skills – the ability to analyse complex financial data and design and produce effective management information.

• Excellent experience of partner management, budgeting and budget management.

• Excellent understanding of operational and financial systems and procedures.

• Proficiency in MS Office, especially in Excel

• Experience on donor rules and regulation, especially USAID, EC & DFID

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to manage a complex and diverse workload and to work to tight deadlines.

• Ability to contribute to a small, proactive team, motivating staff and working collaboratively with colleagues and providing support and advice as necessary.

• Willingness and ability to dramatically change work practices and hours, and work with incoming surge teams, in the event of emergencies

• A full appreciation of the value of co-operation, both internationally and within a team environment.

Save the Children invites applications for the above-mentioned position. We are committed to equal employment opportunities, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, disability, age, or beliefs and religion. We are committed to diversifying our staff to better represent the communities we serve and actively welcome underrepresented groups to apply.
The Opportunity: The Partnership Finance Officer in his/her capacity supports the Finance Director in the areas of partners’ management, new partner assessment, agreement processing, financial monitoring, operation strengthening and other support to partners of the Country Office. S/he will conduct monitoring of partners at field level as per approved partner monitoring plan. S/he will also coordinate with other finance colleagues and budget holders for partner related issues. The position ensures quality services to clients in line with SCI Policies and Procedures.