Grant Coordinator,(VSO) -Employment, career opportunity in Rwanda

Job Title : Grant Coordinator
Organisation:  VSO
Job type:  Full time
Location: Kigali, Rwanda, Africa
Level:   Senior (5+ years of experience)
Education:  Licence
Salary:  Rwf 1,100,000.
Deadline:   17th Oct 2013



VSO is a development organisation that has been working through volunteers to fight poverty for more than 50 years and we are the leading organisation in the field. We work in almost 34 countries worldwide and we are constantly exploring new ways to use the time, energy and skills of people to make a difference.

VSO Rwanda is seeking a Grant Coordinator who will support the Country Finance manager in effectively managing the finances (including budgets) of the country office to ensure accuracy and timely reporting The Grant Coordinator will also be a reference point in all grant financial matters, be able to advise on all funded volunteers allowances, ensure all financial transactions adhere to finance policies globally and locally.

The Grant Coordinator will also be responsible for maintaining and updating records of all grant invoices to donors assist in data entry/posting into SUN5 account system and assist the Country Finance manager in budget preparation for new grant proposals, manage the donor reporting time table to ensure reports are produced in time and any other roles assigned to him or her.

You will need to have a Degree in a related field preferably in Finance and Accounting with significant experience (at least 5 years) focused on Grant Management with an International organization. The candidate must have advanced knowledge of Microsoft office, Excel particularly, use of accounting software SUN accounts preferably. You will have the ability to prioritize and effectively manage time in order to deliver high quality work on time. 

VSO offers an attractive package including a competitive salary and other benefits.

    Gross monthly starting salary: Rwf 1,100,000.
    100% Medical cover for yourself and legal dependents
    Salary increments a per VSO global policy
    3.5% of private pension benefit/ provident fund

Interested candidates should send an email to officerwanda@qsourcing.com and copy recruitment.rwanda@vsoint.org to request for application form and full job description.  CVs will not be accepted.  The closing date for receiving applications is Friday 17th October 2013 at 5pm.
We regret that only those applicants who are short-listed for interview will be contacted.
VSO strives to be an equal opportunities employer and particularly welcomes female applicants, applications from people with disabilities, HIV positive people, or those who are disadvantaged.
Due to anticipated interest in these posts, only those who will be shortlisted will be contacted.

Closing  Date: Tuesday 17th October 2013 at 5:00pm



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