Restricted Funding Project Lead

Salary: £49,344 to £55,857

Location: Vauxhall, London (with significant travel to Africa and Asia)

A dynamic and highly motivated finance professional is sought to lead transformational change. Reporting to the Head of Finance in London they will lead a project across 24 countries to implement and embed fundamental improvements to the way restricted funding is sourced and managed. This is a key project and a key role – success is essential for the organisation's ambitious growth plans.

The Project Lead will have overall responsibility for the project and will line manager one other senior professional. They will also mobilise and manage resources from UK and Country Programme teams to support the country roll out plan. They will work closely with finance and non-finance staff to introduce new technologies, processes and manage change.

The successful candidates will be results focused with a proven record of delivering against challenging objectives. They will be a qualified accountant with an in depth knowledge of managing restricted funding and complex accounting/reporting systems.

An excellent communicator, they will have a flexible approach and be able to work across cultures and build credibility at all levels of the organisation. They will have project experience, gained at a senior level, the ability to build effective working teams and have successfully implemented significant change.

If you would like more information please download a Recruitment Pack ( Word 1314KB) and Equal opportunities monitoring form ( Word 26KB).

Please note, in order to apply for this role you must be able to demonstrate your eligibility to work in the UK.

Closing date: 16 September
1st interviews: TBC
2nd Interviews: TBC