- Salary 42K per annum
- Location Lambeth, London, Greater London (On-site)
- Job Type Permanent
- Category Admin , Finance
- Sectors International Development
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Job Description
Purpose of the role
Publish What You Pay (PWYP) is a global network of civil society organisations that are united in their call for an open and accountable extractive industry so that the revenues generated by oil, gas and mining operations help improve the lives of citizens in resource-rich countries. PWYP promotes the disclosure of information about extractive industry revenues, contracts and government budgets. Since its establishment in 2002, the global network has grown to over 700 member organisations across the world including human rights, development, environmental and faith-based groups.
As the result of an organisational review, an exciting new role has been created at PWYP. We are looking for a dynamic and motivated individual who embraces our mission and who is driven to be an excellent part of the close and hardworking team. It is anticipated that there will be the opportunity for international travel in the future.
We are looking for an experienced accountant to join our team to manage the day-to-day financial processes of the organisation and contributes significantly to the development of the organisation’s financial reporting, annual budgets, and financial management & control.
In addition, the Accountant will contribute to the provision of capacity building support to member organisations, including participating in capacity/due diligence assessments and provision of subsequent support.
Qualifications required
Relevant degree in Accounting or Business studies
Full qualification ACCA/CPA/CIMA
We will consider applicants at final exam stage (part qualified) and will consider providing funding to support completion of those final exams
Technical Experience & Knowledge
Experience in development sector finance; appreciation of donor financial reporting requirements (strongly preferred)
Experience with Financial Management Systems, preferably Sage
Advanced analytical and mathematical skills.
Experience in budgeting, forecasting and management reporting.
Excellent attention to detail, organised, and can work to strict deadlines
Skilled in use of MSExcel and MS Office essential, with Proficiency in Office suites
Experience in sub grants management preferred
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.