Role Description
The Senior Finance Program Manager will oversee the life-of-project financial management of complex sector specific portfolios of cash grant programs, ensuring resources are acquired, properly allocated according to donor requirements, and efficiently utilized to meet project goals. Provide risk mitigation and capacity building services to appropriate field-facing and donor-facing stakeholders. Help carry out our Christian organization’s mission, vision, and strategies. Personify the ministry of World Vision by witnessing to Christ and ministering to others through life, deed, word and sign.
Responsibilities
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Keep Christ central in individual and corporate life.
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Actively participate in and contribute to the spiritual disciplines of the organization (Christian conduct, chapel, prayer, worship, devotions, and leadership of devotions); incorporate WV Core Values into decisions within scope of role.
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Lead the preparation of proposal budgets, financial plans, amendment requests and extensions in collaboration with stakeholders.
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Ensure all project and support costs are appropriately represented in budgets in keeping with policy and process.
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Review and approve financial aspects of award documents from donors.
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Advise program and fundraising teams on options to meet match requirements.
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Commit funds to projects when approved and funded by donors ensuring commitments are in-line with revenue projections and donor promise.
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Provide financial management and support for a complex portfolio of cash programs from multiple donors in the areas of Sponsorship, Private Non-sponsorship, and/or Public Sector, as assigned.
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Interpret budgets and budget implications of food assistance grants and assist in budget design.
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Facilitate booking of food commodity, freight and monetization proceeds in accordance with policies and procedures.
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Create financial reports and close-out documents in compliance with donor requirements and government regulations.
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Monitor and analyze program spending trends and key financial status metrics.
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Advise and resolve related issues by collaborating with program, fundraising teams and other key stakeholders.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or international business or equivalent (eight years) work experience.
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5-8 years of work experience in finance and/or grants management experience.
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Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or other professional accreditation preferred.
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Previous work experience with an international relief/development organization recommended.
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Preferred sector specific education/experience in:
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FOOD: Work experience to include financial management and budgeting of USAID Title II food and program design and proposal development with a proven successful track-record (USDA and WFP preferred).
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CASH: Working knowledge of and experience with US Government regulations on grants management and experience in financial management and budgeting in private and public sector (including micro-enterprise) programming.
Requirements
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Must be authorized to work in the U.S.A for any employer.
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International and domestic travel required (minimum 25% of the time).
Benefits
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WVUS Pay Grade Level: 226
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Estimated hiring range: $87,700 to $124,560
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The posted hiring salary range reflects pay for U.S. locations and is determined using market data and internal compensation guidelines.
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Actual compensation may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic location, job-related experience, and applicable laws.
Company Description
We're a global Christian humanitarian organization. We partner with children, families, and their communities to empower them as they reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice. For 75 years, World Vision has followed Jesus' example to show unconditional love to the poor and oppressed. We serve every child regardless of faith.