The Global Secretariat Finance Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial management, regulatory compliance, financial planning and analysis, and financial reporting for the Global Secretariat, working closely with finance teams across Hubs. The financial reporting includes preparation of annual financial statements for external audits, and financial accounts for Management, GLT, International Board and the General Assembly.
Who we’re looking for:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field; CPA, ACCA, or CIMA certification is strongly preferred.
- Experience in managing a financial operations department, including financial planning and reporting.
- Experience of working in an international environment and managing multi-currency general ledgers
- Proven ability to build high performing and multi-located teams through a commitment to delegation and empowerment, clarity of individual responsibilities and their related areas of personal or collective accountability.
- Maintain relationships and good collaboration with Finance counterparts in other AAI countries.
- Proven experience in leading and collaborating with teams in multiple locations.
You should also have a strong commitment to ActionAid’s values and ethos, including ActionAid’s feminist leadership principles.
What we offer:
ActionAid is committed to providing a welcoming, supportive workplace where we recognise a job well done, encourage close collaboration and sharing power, and where safeguarding standards and feminist leadership are exemplified everywhere. At ActionAid, you can look forward to a fair compensation package and a flexible working environment, including
- A workplace that embraces feminist principles
- Generous maternity, paternity and adoption pay
For more information on the role and its requirements and to apply please visit our website via the link.
Applications close at 23.59 GMT on Monday, 24 February 2025.
Please check your application and make sure you meet all the essential criteria listed in the person specification. In addition, your application will be stronger if you meet at least some of the desirable criteria. If you do not meet at least all the essential criteria, please do not apply as we only consider candidates if they meet the essential criteria listed on the job description. We will only consider candidates who have the right to work in the specified locations.
Due to high volumes of applications received, we can only correspond with short listed applicants. Should you not have received feedback on your application within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
ActionAid International will not consider unsolicited candidates from recruitment agencies. We reserve the right to withdraw any of our vacancies at any time.
