Grant Officer - ICCO/Kerk in Actie

ICCO (Interchurch Organization for Development Co-operation) in affiliation with INFID is going to open a Regional Working Office which will be based in Bali. Areas of concern of ICCO is access to basic rights, democratisation and peacebuilding, Economic development and emergency response. For this regional Office, ICCO is seeking for experienced and highly motivated individuals to fill positions of:

Grant Officer
The main responsibility of the Grant Officer is to conduct financial monitoring, analysis, assessment and evaluate ICCO Partners in South East Asia Regionand to contribute to proper utilization of funds made available by ICCO/Kerkin Actie to projects/programmes and programme coalitions.

The main tasks of the Finance officers will be;

• Financial analysisand assessment of programme and project proposals including revenues, spending,and cash flow forecasts
• Financialmonitoring and evaluation of the partner organisations, programmes and projectsby analysis of financial reports and audits.
• Preparations of payments in the contracts between ICCO/ Kerk in Actie and local organisations
• Financial handlingof institutionally funded projects
• Assist withpreparation and review of plans, budgets, performance reports, project proposals, and return on investment analysis.
• Assist with thepreparation of medium term and long term financial plans,
• Assess and adviseon the financial capacity of partner organisations and accountability systems
  
• Facilitatecapacity building and expert knowledge in financial administration and control
• Contribute to thedevelopment and implementation of building ICCO/ Kerk in Actie financialmanagement capacities
  
• Contribute to thestrengthening of the control environments of the RWO Profile of the Finance Officers
  

Qualification needed for this position:

• Appropriatedegree, for example in Finance or other relevant professional qualification
• Competence anddemonstrated experience in the use of computerized systems, including financialsoftware applications is essential
• Experience withinstitutional donors
• Substantialexperien ce in finance with a demonstrated track record on financial monitoringof projects.
• Budgetaryresponsibi lity in an international environment would be preferable but not essential
• Knowledge on ICTsystems used by ICCO/Kerk in Actie desirable. ICCO uses MS Office andMicrosoft Dynamics.
  
• Strong interpersonalskills , attention to detail, discretion and high integrity are imperative
• Excellent language skills in English and Bahasa
• Ability andwillingness to work with people of different backgrounds and to contribute constructively to a working environment based on mutual respect and trust
• Willing to travel within the country and outside the country
  

Please send your applicationletteran d CV in English by email to HR Department at the email address iccoasiadesk@yahoo.com no later than 4 January 2010.

Only short listed candidates will be interviewed. Women are encouraged to apply.