| Finance and Compliance Coordinator | Employee Job |
| Kigali Rwanda, Rwanda TBA Fixed Term, Full Time, 35 hours per week |
About VSO
| VSO is the world’s leading international development charity that works through volunteers to create a fair world for everyone. At VSO we pride ourselves on doing development differently. We fight poverty not by sending aid, but by working through volunteers and partners to create long-lasting change in some of the world’s poorest regions. We bring key stakeholders together to coordinate collective action, from local organisations to national governments. Our programmes in Africa and Asia focus on health, education, and livelihoods, with an increasing emphasis on resilience, peacebuilding, social accountability, gender, and social inclusion. We’re not about delivering quick fixes, but instead we focus on long-lasting, sustainable change that will improve the lives of generations to come.About Building Learning Foundations (BLF)
The Building Learning Foundations Programme (BLF) is funded by the British People through the UK government through the British High Commission Kigali as part of it’s Learning for All programme. The programme is focused on improving learning outcomes at P1 to P5 in English and Mathematics. By improving the foundations pf pupils learning in primary, the intention is that more pupils will stay in school and be better prepared to continue to learn in higher grades, thereby increasing equitable access to primary and secondary education in Rwanda. The Programme is implemented by a consortium of organizations; Education Development Trust, British Council, and VSO in all 30 Districts of Rwanda. BLF began in July 2017 and will be implemented until September 2023. |
Role overview
| Job Purpose is to ensure successful management of grants funded by donors. This will be achieved through the implementation of project management best practices, implementation of donor rules and regulations, and other non-donor regulations that affect the implementation of the project. Another key aspect of the role will be supporting finance department in the enforcement of internal controls by ensuring safeguarding of financial assets of VSO and ultimately the donors against fraud, loss, or misuse and to ensure proper supporting documentation for all grants transactions such as financial, procurement, administration, etc. |
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| VSO reserves the right to close this job early if we receive a sufficient number of applications. |
How to apply
| Once you’re ready to apply, click on ‘make an application’ below to complete the online form. |
Application closing date:22nd December 2021.
| January 2022 |
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| February 2022 |
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