Finance Manager - UK & Global Grants Manager
- Recruiter
- The Fred Hollows Foundation
- Location
- Crawford Mews, York Street, London, W1H 1LX
- Salary
- Competitve salary, flexible work arrangements, international travel and awesome company culture.
- Posted
- 06 Nov 2018
- Closes
- 23 Nov 2018
- Ref
- FM - BO - NOV18
- Job Title
- Finance Manager
- Category
- Business Services, Charity
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
- A newly created position with a strong emphasis on local governance and financial compliance.
- Establish and lead the financial framework for The Foundation’s Global Donor Grants Program
- 2 Year Fixed term contract, based in London, UK
The Fred Hollows Foundation, an international NGO founded in Australia in 1992 and established in the UK in 1998, has been a driving force in the development and implementation of blindness prevention programs in some of the poorest and most isolated regions in the world. Currently operating in 26 countries throughout Australasia, UK, USA, Africa, South Asia and South East Asia, The Foundation is working to end avoidable blindness.
Reporting to the Global Lead – Financial Planning & Systems, You will be responsible for all local governance and financial statutory compliance matters for FHF (UK). In addition to this this you will lead the establishment, implementation and ongoing adoption of the financial framework of The Foundations Global Donor Grants program.
To be successful in the role you will possess:
- Relevant financial qualifications, CPA, CA or similar
- Extensive experience in Senior Finance roles
- Excellent Knowledge of UK statutory compliance
- Extensive experience in audit and entity accounting
- Extensive experience and direct involvement in developing budgets and forecasts and producing regular financial management reports.
This is a newly created position in which you will work across a complex global matrix, and be responsible for the following outcomes
- Manage the Financial compliance requirements for FHF (UK) inc tax, audit, regulatory requirements and due diligence with partners.
- Lead the financial management responsibilities for FHF (UK) including but not limited to: production of draft statutory accounts, leading the UK external audit and liaison with the Board of Trustees for all financial matters
- Maintain a continuous risk analysis to identify and manage key financial and compliance risks
- Ownership of all Planning and Forecasting requirements
- Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive global financial guidelines for grant proposal development, financial aspects of grant management and donor reporting
- Support the development of donor grant proposals and reporting to donors as required for FHF (UK) ensuring alignment with The Foundation’s finance policies and processes.
This is an exciting time to join The Fred Hollows Foundation as we seek to deliver even greater impact and enhance our ability to accomplish our vision.
How to apply & who to contact
For further information on how to apply please visit our website http://www.hollows.org/au/careers/current-vacancies
Alternatively, If you would like further information please contact our Talent Acquisition Specialist Victoria Cawley on +61 2 8741 1969 or via email at vcawley@hollows.org
The Fred Hollows Foundation is committed to protecting the rights of children in all areas where we work. Applicants are advised that The Foundation reserves the right to conduct police checks and other screening procedures to ensure we maintain and promote a child safe environment