Consortium Finance Administration Officer
ICARDA · Ajman
On-site · AjmanFull TimeSeniorFinance & Banking
Posted 6 days ago6d agoApply link checked 8 hours ago
Why we think you can apply
- Employer country
- United Arab Emirates · Ajman
- Hiring model
- UAE-based role · the employer hires in the UAE
- Work from
- Ajman · on-site
- Time-zone overlap
- Gulf Standard Time · none needed
Posted 6 days ago · apply link checked 8 hours ago
About the role
Responsibilities
- Lead development and maintenance of annual and multi-year consortium budgets
- Develop expenditure forecasts and cash flow projections
- Monitor budget execution and conduct variance analyses
- Coordinate with technical teams to align budgets with workplans
- Oversee project expenditures and fund utilization across partner institutions
- Review partner financial reports and invoices for compliance
- Ensure compliance with donor requirements (IAO and Gates Foundation)
- Support internal and external project audits
- Optimize financial systems and workflows
- Provide training to staff and partners on financial management
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or Business Administration
- Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in project finance or grants management
- Experience with international development or research organizations preferred
- Knowledge of budgeting, financial analysis, and donor reporting
- Familiarity with IFRS and audit procedures
- Proficiency in financial systems (ERP) and Excel
- Strong communication skills in English and Arabic
- Willingness to travel up to 30%
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Medical insurance
- 30 days of annual leave
- Five months' maternity leave
- 15 days' paternity leave
What we look for
- Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or Business Administration
- Minimum 7 years experience in project finance or grants management
- Knowledge of budgeting and financial analysis
- Familiarity with IFRS and audit procedures
- Proficiency in ERP and Excel
- Strong communication skills in English and Arabic
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