Regional Finance Manager- Financial Management

Contract type: Permanent

Salary & Benefits in Thailand: Competitive salary and including dependent medical allowance plus pension allowance, medical cover for staff, 37 annual leave days including public holidays.

Application closing date:  8 Feb, 2018

Introduction to VSO

VSO is the world’s leading independent international development organisation that works through volunteers to fight poverty in developing countries. Our high-impact approach brings people together to share skills, build capabilities, promote international understanding and action to change lives and make the world a fairer place.

It’s an exciting time to join VSO! 

Role overview

You will provide strategic and technical advice to senior management and in-country finance team. Leading a portfolio of 9 countries in Asia-Pacific in the areas of financial management, grant management and partner management and building capacity of the in-country finance team.

You will be business partnering the director of operations, Asia Pacific and working closely with a team of international and national professional employees and volunteers in the global team to support VSO to deliver high quality programming through our unique people-centre approach to end poverty and make the difference for the lives of poor people.

Skills, qualifications and experience

• Fully qualified (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CPA), and strong accountancy and/or financial management

   experience with involvement in setting up and running finance systems.

• A strong background in the financial management of externally funded grants.
• Demonstration of the ability to analyse staff development needs and to contribute to the delivery of

   training and coaching at an individual and group level.

• Particularly Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookup functions, Vision Excel reports etc), plus a

   familiarity of working with computer based financial systems so as to be able to develop / maintain,

   and give guidance on, electronic and manual project financial monitoring / reporting systems.

• Demonstration of ability to assess, analyse, and report on complex data.
• Demonstration of the ability to be able to work autonomously, set own work plan, meet tight

   deadlines and balance competing priorities, with a willingness to undertake frequent travel

• Able to travel frequently, for up to 12 weeks annually
• Experience of working in international development overseas

This is a national hire post under national terms and conditions. RIGHT TO WORK IN THAILAND IS REQUIRED. We will not be able to obtain visa and work permit to non-Thai nationals.

Due to the urgent need of this role, we reserve the right to review and interview candidates before the closing date.

How to apply

If you're interested in applying for this role, please download the job description to read more details about the position and the skills and experience we're looking for at https://www.vsointernational.org/about/careers/jobs/regional-finance-manager-financial-management-a0md000000brtrria3 To submit your application, click on  “Make an application” and complete all relevant fields on the online application form. 

Before you apply, please download and read the job description for full details of the roles and person specification and application guidelines available on our website. 

VSO is committed to a policy of equal opportunities, values inclusion and seeks to have a diverse workforce.

Interview/Assessment date(s):  TBC
Start date:  ASAP

Industry

Nonprofit Organization Management

Employment type

Full-time

Experience

Expert

Job function

Other