Job Opportunity for a Finance Coordinator – Transformation Delivery & IT, Save the Children International

The Opportunity

Save the Children International has an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as the Finance Coordinator – Transformation Delivery & IT at London or any existing Save the Children International office location.

ROLE PURPOSE:

The role of the Financial Analysis and Business Partnering team is to provide quality strategic insight and effective finance partnering to key stakeholders to drive quality financial and business outcomes. The role is responsible for providing professional support to the Finance leadership team and SCI Centre office budget-holders to deliver high quality management reporting.

The role holder will be responsible for supporting the finance team business partnering the Investment and Transformation function, including the production of monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts and value added financial information for budget mangers while maintaining the general ledger, reconciling control accounts, reconciling accrual and prepayment accounts.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

Essential

  • 1 to 2 years’ relevant finance work experience in a Chartered Accounting, Commercial or NGO environment.
  • Good IT literacy including expertise in spread sheet modelling and
  • Strong time management skills with an ability to plan ahead, anticipate requirements, and obstacles, and an ability to juggle competing priorities successfully and to work to tight deadlines in a high pressure organization.
  • Ability to liaise remotely with a wide range of people at all levels and across different cultures and to act with credibility, tact and diplomacy.
  • Ability to be proactive and logical in problem-solving scenarios.
  • Thorough – high attention to detail and takes pride in delivering accurate, high quality work
  • A good understanding of financial systems and procedures
  • analysis
  • Conscientious and client focused.
  • Maintains a calm disposition and positive outlook particularly when working under pressure
  • A full appreciation of the value of co-operation, both internationally and within a team environment.
  • Commitment to Save the Children values.
  • Verbal and written fluency in English.

Desirable

  • Experience of balance sheet reconciliation and analysis.
  • Experience in budgeting and forecasting.
  • Experienced in a multi-currency Finance environment.

We can offer circa £24,000 per annum (If based in UK) with an option of flexible working hours. If the role is based outside of the UK, National T&C (including pay) will apply.

This role can be based in any existing Save the Children International Regional or Country office location on approval, provided the successful candidate has proof of eligibility to work from the preferred location.

Where we Work – Where We Work | Save the Children International

The Organization

We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realize the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard.

We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:

  • No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
  • All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
  • Violence against children is no longer tolerated

We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive environment where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.

Application Information:

Please attach a copy of your CV and cover letter with your application, and include details of your salary expectations. A copy of the full role profile can be found at www.savethechildren.net/careers/apply

We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.

All employees are expected to carry out their duties in accordance with our global anti-harassment policy.

Save the Children does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process.

Deadline: 5 APR 2022 – 02:59 EAT

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