Our vision is of a world where no one is blind from avoidable causes and where visually impaired people participate equally in society. Each year, we improve the lives of millions of people in the poorest parts of the world. Sightsavers is growing rapidly and offers a great place to work within easy reach of London and Brighton.
Grant Finance Officer (2 year contract)
Haywards Heath
£30,000
Sightsavers has an exciting opportunity for an outstanding individual to help develop and strengthen the financial management of restricted funding received from institutional donors.
The role will be based within the Planning, Performance and Reporting Team and will play a key part in the delivery of Sightsavers’ strategic objectives of “Funding our work through the growth and diversification of income” and “Using resources strategically and efficiently”. This will be achieved through involvement in all aspects of the financial management and monitoring of institutional funding agreements, including proposal development, compliance with grant terms and conditions and monitoring of project expenditure.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a good level of financial expertise, either through experience or qualification, and will have an understanding of the international development context in which Sightsavers operates. There is no requirement to have worked previously within the sector, although any prior experience of managing restricted funding would be valuable.
The ideal candidate will also be well organised, have strong attention to detail and possess excellent numerical skills.
Closing date: 10 May 2012
First stage interviews: 22 May 2012
To apply, and for further details about the role, please download an application pack from
http://www.sightsavers.org/vacancies
http://www.sightsavers.org/vacancies
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