GAIN Head of Management and Donor Accounting Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs

GAIN Head of Management and Donor Accounting Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. GAIN Kenya looking for “Head of Management and Donor Accounting”. Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree may apply on or before 16 November 2022.

The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is a Swiss-based foundation launched at the United Nations in 2002 to tackle the human suffering caused by malnutrition. Working with governments, businesses and civil society, we aim to transform food systems so that they deliver more nutritious foods for all people, especially the most vulnerable.

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GAIN Head of Management and Donor Accounting Jobs 2022

The GAIN has published a job vacancy announcement on 11 November 2022 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Head of Management and Donor Accounting to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Recruiter Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)
Position Head of Management and Donor Accounting
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Country Kenya
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Bachelor’s degree
Experience Required Experience of leading financial training workshops/sessions an advantage
Application Deadline 16 November 2022

GAIN Job Vacancy 2022

About the Role: The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is seeking a Head of Management and Donor Accounting to lead GAIN’s financial management function. This will be on permanent basis, subject to availability of funding. This position is open to GAIN’s country offices in Nairobi and London.

The Head of Management and Donor Accounting will lead GAIN’s financial management of non-US donor relationships, including compliance with contract terms, reporting to donors and managing donor audits. You will also lead, develop and motivate the International Finance Team to provide a high performing management accounting and donor reporting function.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the CFO in ensuring that the Board, senior management and other managers across GAIN’s offices receive regular, timely and accurate information to manage and review the financial performance of the organisation, providing expert professional analysis and advice. This includes preparing Board and Committee papers and making presentations and making recommendations where necessary
  • Leading the budget-setting and financial forecasting processes across the organisation, providing and presenting high-quality summaries with effective commentary to senior managers and Board Committees
  • Supporting the CFO in establishing and updating organisation-wide policies and procedures to maintain, monitor and improve the quality of financial management and the efficient use of resources.
  • Leading, establishing and updating processes for preparing high-quality bid and proposal budgets for inclusion in applications to donors, ensuring that this capture all required costs and recoveries
  • Establishing robust monitoring and reporting systems to monitor financial performance against donor contracts and ensure the full recovery of costs consistent with contract terms
  • Overseeing and ensuring that high-quality financial reports are provided for donors in line with their requirements and consistent with agreed deadlines
  • Build and managing the International Finance team, overseeing the performance of team members and creating and promoting a culture of inclusive, professional leadership
  • Developing, promoting and facilitating proposals for continual improvements in financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, financial procedures and financial education and training.

Qualification:

  • Qualified Accountant (ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent) with full membership and evidence of upto-date continuing professional development.
  • Educated to Bachelor’s degree level or equivalent an advantage.
  • Management training/MBA an advantage.

Experience:

  • Substantial experience in donor budgeting, compliance, and reporting in the context of complex multi donor programmes.
  • Extensive experience of producing and presenting financial reports at various levels, including to Board members.
  • Demonstrable experience in a senior level financial management position in an international NGO or multicultural setting (5 years).
  • Successful track record in effectively managing finance teams, ideally including remote management.
  • Experience of computerised accounting software and an aptitude for system improvements and developments. Knowledge of NAV an advantage.
  • Experience of leading financial training workshops/sessions an advantage

Other Details

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply GAIN Head of Management and Donor Accounting Jobs 2022

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The Closing Date: 16 November 2022

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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