Financial Specialist – Special Projects And Major Grants
worldvision.al
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Grant management
Financial reporting
Budget monitoring
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World Vision is seeking a Financial Specialist for Special Projects and Major Grants to oversee financial management of donor-funded projects. The ideal candidate will have a background in accounting or finance, with experience in grant management within an NGO setting.
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Job Summary
The position is responsible for ensuring effective financial oversight of donor-funded projects and partner organizations, safeguarding compliance with donor requirements and internal policies.
The role involves reviewing and monitoring grant budgets, tracking expenditures, and preparing accurate financial reports for donors and management.
The specialist provides capacity-building support to implementing partners on financial systems and compliance, conducts financial risk assessments, and ensures timely disbursement and reconciliation of funds.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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World Vision is seeking a Financial Specialist for Special Projects and Major Grants to oversee financial management of donor-funded projects. The ideal candidate will have a background in accounting or finance, with experience in grant management within an NGO setting.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Grant management
Financial reporting
Budget monitoring
Donor compliance
Financial risk assessment
Fund disbursement and reconciliation
Nice-to-have
Capacity building support
Strengthening accountability and transparency
Collaboration with program teams
Independent work and quality delivery
Key Requirements
Minimum 3 years relevant experience in NGO grant management
First degree in Accounting or Finance
In-depth working knowledge of accounting software (Sun Systems, Vision XL, Vision Executive)
Excellent MS Excel skills
In-depth working knowledge of GAAP and WVI FPP
In-depth working knowledge of grant accounting
Ability to prepare, review, and present financial statements and reports