Southern Sudan (Republic of): scholarships and Finance Coordinator

Organization: Save the Children
Country: South Sudan (Republic)
Closing date: July 9, 2013

Africa NGO Jobs Vacancies Save the Children is the world's leading independent organization for children. We work in 120 countries. Save the lives of children; We fight for their rights; We help them to realize their full potential.

We work together with our partners, to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and get immediate and lasting change in their lives.

We have over 2 million supporters worldwide and 1.6 billion raised last year to reach children, more than ever, through programmes of health, nutrition, education, child rights and protection, even in times of humanitarian crisis.

From mid-2013 most of our international programs will be delivered through a merger with 14000 staff, managed through seven regional centers and reporting to a relatively small, Central Office. We are changing to become more efficient, more aligned, a better partner, a strong supporter, a magnet for world-class people and relevant to the 21st century.

The role Africa NGO Jobs Vacancies
The purpose of this post is to ensure that South Sudan program adheres to all its management obligations granted internally inside of Save the Children and externally with donors. The position will work as a key connection and support for the program in relation to the financial grant management and budgetary control.
Qualifications and experience
• Accounting Degree (or equivalent certification and experience)
• Recognized qualification – accounting CPA, ACCA
• At least 4 years experience in financial management with INGOS
• Significant experience in financial, monitoring and control systems with strong analytical skills
• Significant experience in financial, monitoring and control systems with strong analytical skills
• Knowledge and experience in financial applications, I have SUN/emblematic Agresso accountancy packages and spreadsheets
• Significant experience of managing scholarships and finances of a large emergency program with a variety of funding sources
• Knowledge of financial knowledge donor policies and guidelines guidelines for DFID is a must
• Proven ability to prepare budgets and financial reports of the donor
• Good personal organizational skills, including time management and the ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
• Good communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Commitment and understanding of Save the Children aims, values and principles.
• Willingness to travel and work in Office difficult environment from time to time
• Ability to work in a multicultural context
Desirable
• Experience of working in a busy environment NGOS
• Basic knowledge of IT
We need to keep safe the children so our selection process n reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.

How to apply Africa NGO Jobs Vacancies :
Please apply with a covering letter and CV to: jobs.08392.3830@savethechildrenint.aplitrak.com