World Vision is the world’s largest
international children’s charity. Every day we bring real hope to
millions of children in the world’s hardest places as a sign of God’s
unconditional love.
Grants Compliance Officer
Milton Keynes
c. £31k (depending on experience)
Milton Keynes
c. £31k (depending on experience)
Would
you like to be part of an exciting and growing team working to manage
finance and risk in institutional grant funded projects designed to
alleviate poverty, injustice and humanitarian suffering?
We
are looking for a Grants Compliance Officer to be responsible for the
financial and contract management of international development and
humanitarian relief grants from major institutional donors, such as
DFID, the EC, United Nations and the DEC. You will work alongside
colleagues in the Policy & Programmes Group and international field
offices to ensure that our grants are managed in accordance with donor
requirements, upholding the principles of financial accountability and
risk management.
This
is a role that is UK based involving 30% of time on international
travel to our field offices, many of them in fragile contexts, to
monitor financial performance and compliance of grant-funded projects,
provide training and promote effective standards of grants management.
We are
looking for someone who brings strong relationship building skills, a
good sense of humour and perseverance, underpinned by expertise in
financial management and compliance.
Perhaps
you are currently working in audit, compliance or risk management in a
commercial or professional services firm with a passion for
international development, or you could be a humanitarian professional
already familiar with the challenges, potential and complexity of grant
management…. if so this job could be for you!
To apply please visit our website: www.worldvision.org.uk/jobs where you can view a full job description and apply using our short online application form.
Closing date: 29 October 2012 (11pm)
