Save the Children - Manager - Finance - CA

JOB DESCRIPTION - MANAGER - FINANCE

JOB TITLE : Manager - Finance

JOB CODE : FM-NSO

POSITION : Regular

LOCATION : National Support Office, Gurgaon,

Save the Children

Save the Children is a leading independent child rights organization that fights for children's rights and delivers immediate and lasting improvement to children's lives worldwide. Save the Children, founded in 1919 as a response to the condition in Europe immediately following the First World War, is a federation of 29 members with similar vision, mission, and values for children, working in more than 120 countries to form a truly international movement for children. Save the Children in India works on 5 core themes: Child Survival, Education, Child Protection, Humanitarian and Disaster and Risk Management in collaboration with the Government, civil society organizations, and the community across 16 states and has reached over 3 million children across India.

About the Role:

This role aims at functions of Audits, Budgeting, Planning, Management Reporting, financial system implementation. In this role, the Manager shall report to the Director Finance. The candidate should be CA with minimum 7 years of post-qualification experience and must be capable of handling the following:

Job Description/ Key Responsibilities:

1. Reporting, Budgeting & Planning:

- Lead the MIS and reporting function

- Developing reports for top management summarizing the business financial position in areas of income, expenses, capital usage and cash flows.

- Reporting on monthly, quarterly, annual performance metrics.

- Assist in reporting to the Board.

- Designing new reporting formats.

- Ensuring timely Financial Reporting and Budget monitoring

- Coordinate and supervise the preparation of strategic plans, budgets, and financial forecast.

- Preparation and Revision of Budgets, educating budget holders, Consolidation, Validation, and Analysis of budget vs actual on a monthly, quarterly, annual basis.

2. Financial Management & Audit :

- Finalizing the books of accounts (Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss account, Cash flow statement etc.) as per Indian GAAP.

- Preparation of FCRA financials and returns

- Supervise and coordinate the Internal Audit, Statutory Audit, Annual Reports

3. Systems :

- Lead in Projects for implementation of Financial systems

- Representation in Global financial groups

Qualifications, Experience, and Competencies :

Qualifications :

Applicant must be a Chartered Accountant with minimum 7 years of post-qualification experience.

Experience :

- Minimum 7 years of experience in Core finance in a sizable Organisation (Preferably in Development Sector)

- Expert knowledge of FCRA regulations and returns

- Audit and finalization of financial statements

- Financial System Implementation

- Ability to understand and define processes.

Skills and Competencies :

- Possess strong ability for analytical review of financial statements and evaluation

- Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal skill

- Team Management

- Knowledge about the Non-Profit Sector

Location:

- Save the Children reserves the right to/not to recruit/fill the posts.

- Save the Children aims to be an equal opportunity employer. Women candidates are encouraged to apply.

- Recruitment and selection procedures & checks reflect our commitment to protect children from abuse.