Finance Manager (Grants)
ExternalS$60K–S$78K/yrContractUnknownToday
BudgetingComplianceExcelSAP
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Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day finance operations, including payments, invoicing, and fixed asset administration.
- Oversee grant funding to ensure compliance with funding requirements and availability of funds.
- Maintain financial controls and ensure compliance with policies, audit, and tax requirements.
- Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for finance processes.
- Manage research project financial data and ensure timely, accurate grant submissions.
- Prepare grant claims, financial reports, and management reports for senior stakeholders.
- Partner with research teams on budgeting, financial planning, and grant reporting.
- Liaise with internal and external auditors for grant certification and year-end audits.
- Mentor and guide team members while identifying training and development opportunities.
Requirements
- Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of accounting or finance experience .
- Must have hands-on grants management experience (research grants preferred).
- Experience with SAP is an advantage.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Prior experience in universities, research institutions, or government agencies is highly preferred.
- Professional qualification (e.g. ISCA or equivalent) is an added advantage.
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Additional Information
Finance Manager Location: Pioneer Salary: Up to $6,500/month Employment Type: 1-Year Contract Working Hours: Monday - Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:45 PM Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:15 PM We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to oversee financial operations and grant administration within a research environment. This role is ideal for finance professionals with strong grants management experience and a background in research, universities, or the public sector.
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