Regional Finance Coordinator
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Global Survivors Fund
Remote (global)- Career category: Finance
- Job type: Job
- Experience level: 5-10 years
- Organisation type: Funds
- Remote option: Remote (global)
- Right to work requirements: Anyone can apply
- Remuneration: Not Disclosed
- Work schedule: Full-time
- Length of contract: Temporary/ Fixed-term
- Deadline: 28/09/2025
- Location: Remote (global)
Background
The Global Survivors Fund (“GSF”) was launched in October 2019 by Dr Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad, Nobel Peace Prize laureates 2018. Its mission is to enhance access to reparations for survivors of conflict-related sexual violence around the globe, thus responding to a gap long identified by survivors. GSF acts to provide interim reparative measures in situations where states or other parties are unable or unwilling to meet their responsibilities. GSF advocates for duty bearers as well as the international community to develop reparations programmes. It also guides states and civil society by providing expertise and technical support for designing reparations programmes. GSF’s survivor-centric approach is the cornerstone of its work.
Role Summary
The overall role of the Regional Finance Coordinator is to ensure the smooth running of financial activities of GSF and its partners in the specific region within portfolio. Under the direct supervision of the Head of Programme Finance, the Regional Finance Coordinator is responsible for the operational monitoring of GSF projects and activities within a region or a portfolio of countries, in coordination with colleagues from the Programmes department, with purpose to ensure strong and transparent partnerships, satisfactory reporting and continuously improving performance of partners, efficient financial management of the awarded grant budgets, strict cost control and limited risks for GSF, through reviews / audits / training and capacity building. Projects include mostly a few large multi-years Interim Reparative Measures projects, implemented via local partners, but may also include as well smaller advocacy initiatives, workshops for technical assistance to governments, or regional events projects.
Position Requirements Education and Experience
• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in management or finance field, Master’s preferred
• At least 8 years of experience at a senior finance or controlling role, in an international nonprofit organization, with overall budget of at least $10 million.
• Experience in financial audits in various countries a strong advantage
• Experience in training and capacity building of local staff
• Experience with due diligence and managing implementing partners or multiple country offices • Experience working with and living in at least 3 different countries
Other Requirements
• Analytical skills, strong attention to detail
• Team player with a positive attitude, excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work in culturally diverse teams
• Advanced Excel skills, Strong analytical skills
• Ability and willingness to travel extensively, to visit partners and teams in the field.
• Excellent command of English, French an advantage;
The Global Survivors Fund (“GSF”) was launched in October 2019 by Dr Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad, Nobel Peace Prize laureates 2018. Its mission is to enhance access to reparations for survivors of conflict-related sexual violence around the globe, thus responding to a gap long identified by survivors. GSF acts to provide interim reparative measures in situations where states or other parties are unable or unwilling to meet their responsibilities. GSF advocates for duty bearers as well as the international community to develop reparations programmes. It also guides states and civil society by providing expertise and technical support for designing reparations programmes. GSF’s survivor-centric approach is the cornerstone of its work.
Role Summary
The overall role of the Regional Finance Coordinator is to ensure the smooth running of financial activities of GSF and its partners in the specific region within portfolio. Under the direct supervision of the Head of Programme Finance, the Regional Finance Coordinator is responsible for the operational monitoring of GSF projects and activities within a region or a portfolio of countries, in coordination with colleagues from the Programmes department, with purpose to ensure strong and transparent partnerships, satisfactory reporting and continuously improving performance of partners, efficient financial management of the awarded grant budgets, strict cost control and limited risks for GSF, through reviews / audits / training and capacity building. Projects include mostly a few large multi-years Interim Reparative Measures projects, implemented via local partners, but may also include as well smaller advocacy initiatives, workshops for technical assistance to governments, or regional events projects.
Position Requirements Education and Experience
• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in management or finance field, Master’s preferred
• At least 8 years of experience at a senior finance or controlling role, in an international nonprofit organization, with overall budget of at least $10 million.
• Experience in financial audits in various countries a strong advantage
• Experience in training and capacity building of local staff
• Experience with due diligence and managing implementing partners or multiple country offices • Experience working with and living in at least 3 different countries
Other Requirements
• Analytical skills, strong attention to detail
• Team player with a positive attitude, excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work in culturally diverse teams
• Advanced Excel skills, Strong analytical skills
• Ability and willingness to travel extensively, to visit partners and teams in the field.
• Excellent command of English, French an advantage;
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