Project Finance Officer

The Project Finance Officer will be part of an internationally focussed finance team supporting a diverse portfolio of projects, providing financial support and analysis to Project Managers, ensuring project financial information is accurate and available. In addition, supporting the completion of project financial donor reporting and audit preparation

Key Responsibilities

·         Project Financial analysis (Budget vs Actuals, Time utilisation, as well as basic compliance) and management to ensure accuracy.

·         Support Project budgeting / forecasting process, including project acquisition

·         Project Cash flow monitoring

·         Generate donor financial reports

·         Support project audits with preparation of financial documents, etc.

Key Relationships

·         Financial Planning & Analysis

·         Financial Control

·         Project Managers and project leaders

Skills & Experience

·      Experience in an accounting or finance role, with sound knowledge of basic accounting principles.

·      Experience/knowledge managing restricted funding.

·      Grant Funding management especially desirable

·      IT competent, with Intermediate Excel skills (advanced skills welcome).

·      Ability to deliver objectives according to established timelines.

·      Excellent written & spoken English.

An understanding of basic accounting principles will be needed, while knowledge or experience of dealing with grant project finances (using restricted funding) will benefit you greatly.

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

For more information, please apply and forward your CV.