Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition Senior Financial Reporting Associate Jobs in Kenya

Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition Senior Financial Reporting Associate Jobs in Kenya



About the Role

  • The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is seeking a Senior Financial Reporting Associate to develop and provide financial information and analysis for use at various levels and by various groups of stakeholders, across the entire organisation. This role will be offered on permanent basis, subject to availability of funding and is open to the following locations: Nairobi, Kenya and Maputo, Mozambique.

  • Reporting to the Senior Manager, Financial Systems & Analysis, they will support the organisation’s financial management and governance by: delivering regular written reports and analysis to deadlines; supporting and implementing our regular financial reporting and forecasting processes, including staff allocations; monitoring financial performance and our processes for providing financial reports, making recommendations as appropriate; and responding to ad hoc requests for financial analysis and reports.

    Key Responsibilities include:

  • Prepare recurring financial reports for review and interpretation by Finance managers. This includes the monthly Consolidated Management Accounts and associated financial analyses, and quarterly summaries of financial forecasts.

  • Monitor, track and report on KPIs that measure the organisation’s financial performance and efficiency of its processes. Provide data related to these for inclusion in GAIN’s Performance Management Framework.

  • Execute the monthly expenditure review process, including creating an analysis of direct programme expenditure, publishing this to stakeholders for review and commentary, monitoring progress to completion, collating completed outputs from approvers, and sharing the summary with senior managers as directed.

  • Serve as the focal point for the quarterly forecast process, communicating deadlines and timetables, fielding queries and requests for ad hoc reports, and ensuring adherence to the accounting timetable.

  • Prepare reports to assist in validating and presenting the consolidated forecast, conducting initial variance analysis and identifying any needed corrections or areas of follow-up.

  • Serve as the focal point for staff funding considerations and liaise with HR, other members of Finance, country teams and the Development Office, participating in the development of plans for staff funding in the immediate, medium, and long-term.

    About you

  • The ideal candidate
    should have experience in Financial planning and Analysis demonstrating excellence in budgeting, forecasting and reporting. Experience in workforce/headcount budgeting(staff costs experience) is required for the proper undertaking of required duties. The position holder should be able to create an analysis of direct programme expenditure, publishing this to stakeholders for review and commentary, monitoring progress to completion, collating completed outputs from approvers, and sharing the summary with senior managers

  • Multi-country support experience is highly preferred as the position holder will engage with stakeholders across GAIN. In addition to this, you should be pro active to find solutions and innovative in your approach to work.

    About our Offer

  • The starting gross salary on offer for this role is as below depending on the location of the successful candidate.

  • GAIN also has a strong commitment to professional development. We will support you to grow in your career through both formal and informal training, and are committed to providing opportunities through internal recruitment, secondments, and promotion. All of this is delivered in a supportive and collaborative environment.

    About GAIN

  • The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is a Swiss-based foundation launched at the United Nations in 2002 to tackle the human suffering caused by malnutrition. Due to COVID19, conflict in Ukraine and climate change, malnutrition and hunger have worsened significantly since 2019, reversing a decade of progress. There is growing recognition that our food systems need to change if we are to reverse these trends.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition Senior Financial Reporting Associate Jobs in Kenya

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