Heading the Finance – Decision Support team, you will lead the financial planning and budgeting process in line with the organisation overall financial strategy, provide senior managers and directors across the organisation financial information, analysis and Key Performance Indicators which enable them to take sound decisions. You will lead improvement in financial grant management and be the champion for full cost recovery.You will report to the Executive Director – Finance and Corporate Services. You will work closely with senior managers across the organisation and with the Executive director -Programmes.
Skills, qualifications and experience required
The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) and bring significant experience and a track record in leading effective and user-driven planning, budgeting and reporting process in a large international organisation. You will have extensive knowledge of grant and contract management. You will be passionate about improving data quality and driving organisational performance. As an experienced leader, you will be effective at developing strong relationships with teams across the organisation.
VSO promotes equal opportunities and values a diverse workforce. We also offer a range of benefits, including;
* A friendly and supportive office environment
* Opportunities for flexible working and working from home
* Generous annual leave of 37 days (inclusive of public holidays)
* Retirement and medical benefits
* Employee and Volunteer Assistance Programme
* Opportunities for professional development, including a range of online self-study modules, coaching and workshops