Project Finance Manager - Guatemala / Honduras

Our partner, a respected international NGO seeks an experienced Project Finance Manager to provide financial support to a multi-year, multi-million dollar contract being delivered in Guatemala and Honduras.

The Project Finance Manager is responsible for the financial management of the contract within Guatemala and Honduras. The primary aim is to ensure the project team can react to the requests from the project manager to deliver high quality financial reports, underlying assumption narrative or reforecasts within the required timeframe, both internally and externally.

Job Responsibilities:

·         Prepare project budgets in line with donor requirements

·         Monitor project budgets and conduct regular budget reviews to ensure the project stays within budget

·         Monitor expenditure variances and communicate any developing significant variances with the wider project team

·         Prepare regular financial reports and statements for project stakeholders

·         Manage and oversee all financial transactions related to the project

·         Ensue operational plans are reflected in the budget and forecasts / spend out plans

·         Track project-related procurement and advise the project manager on procurement related issues

·         Monitor expenditure against income to feed into the cash drawdown process

Requirements:

·         QBE or a professional or part qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA equiv. )

·         Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

·         Exceptional organisational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines.

·         Strong numeracy and IT skills essential, and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office.

·         Fluent in written and spoken English

·         Experience developing and monitoring budgets.

Desirable:

·         Experience using ERP planning systems

·         Working level Spanish, or a willingness to engage in a fast track language program

The package will include secure accommodation and incountry allowance, alongside excellent R&R benefits and support.