Care International – Somali
Job Vacancy: Senior
Grants Analyst
CARE Somalia is
an International NGO working in Somalia. CARE and its partners work with
vulnerable communities to address the underlying causes of poverty and promote
peace and development, through its strategic goal to reduce poverty by
empowering women, enhancing access to resources and services, and improving
governance.
Job Summary: The Senior Grants Analyst position
exists to ensure that controls applicable to each grant are observed including
the following donor regulations, mapping donor budget line item to CARE Chart
of Account, ensuring expenses are within budget line item and budget flexibility,
providing support to PMs and SCs, informing all concerned about budget
over/under expenditures and recommending actions such as line item
re-alignments and other budget revisions.
The position is
also responsible for data analysis and all report preparation activities in
co-ordination with the Grants & Contracts Coordinator.
In addition,
s/he will be responsible of sub-grants reporting in coordination with the
Sub-Grants Officer.
Key Areas of Accountability - Donor/Sub-grants Accounts Payable/Receivables,
Financial Reporting & Accountability by ensuring donor compliance is
adhered to and same is advised to by Budget holders and Program staff;
Sub-Grants Management.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelors’ degree in Business administration, Commerce, Finance/accounting option with CPA IV or its equivalent to demonstrate the required skills for this position.
- Solid knowledge of key donor regulations, and compliance requirements (USG, EU, and ECHO).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel and word and good skills at using financial software applications. Proficiency in English Language.
- Analytical thinking & Supervisory skills
- 5 years’ experience in grants reporting and budgeting with 2 years’ experience in Audit
- Ability to communicate effectively at different levels and across cultures;
Competencies:
Commitment, Excellence, Diversity and Respect, Integrity and Accountability.
Please visit http://reliefweb.int for more information.
Email your
application to recruit@som.care.org by
May 7, 2014 quoting the job title and reference number SOM/EX/150.
All applications
should be accompanied by a CV with daytime telephone contacts and contact
details for three referees.
Only Short
listed candidates will be contacted.
CARE is an Equal
Opportunity Employer, promoting gender, equity and diversity, therefore female
candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Our selection
process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
