Vacancy title:
Fund Accounting Manager
Jobs at:
MSIDeadline of this Job:
Thursday, April 03 2025
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 18 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
About the Role
The role is part of the wider Global Accounting Team, and is responsible for the accuracy of fund accounting globally, by ensuring:
• MSI (globally) is accurately accounting for all donor income to which it is entitled including all indirect grant income and performance related income.
• MSI fully understands the financial implications of all new projects and promptly closes the financial accounting for all projects with no outstanding balances.
• Support is provided to Country Programme teams to complete accounting and reporting on projects and ensure all project accounting complies with MSI regulations and specific grant/donor requirements.
• The composition of the donor pipeline (secured and unsecured) is analysed so it can be integrated with MSI business planning and forecasting processes.
• Reports are compiled by analysing and interpreting project data, enabling Senior Management to have visibility over the donor pipeline to enable decision making.
• With the leadership of the Senior Manager – Donor Forecast & Pipeline Development, support is provided to the wider Donor Finance Team to ensure key processes are streamlined and automated using systems available, driving a culture of innovation to ensure the team is consistently looking for the optimal way to manage the overall donor portfolio.
• Create strong links with other departments within MSI including Informatics, Regional Finance Teams, Country Programme Finance Teams and Donor Teams.
To perform this role, you’ll need the following skills:
• Ability to work in a diverse and inclusive environment, respecting and collaborating with all individuals equally, and with a commitment to overcome bias and prejudice.
• High levels of numeracy.
• Advanced excel skills.
• Analytical approach to information gathering and dissemination.
• Attention to detail.
• Effective communicator.
To perform this role, you’ll need the following experience:
• Experience in project accounting and financial management of large, international, multi-currency projects.
• Experience of financial reporting to governmental, private, and institutional donors.
• Experience working with financial systems and software (SUN systems and PowerBI preferred)
Formal education/qualification
• Certified accountant ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent. (Essential)
• Degree level education (Desirable)
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
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