Organization:Women's World Banking
Location:San Francisco,United States
Opportunity Type: Job
About the Organization:
Women’s World Banking (WWB) is an international network of MFIs in several countries which brings financial services and information to low-income entrepreneurs. Its mission is to expand the economic assets, participation, and power of poor women as entrepreneurs and economic agents by opening their access to finance, knowledge, and markets. It seeks to alleviate global poverty by expanding the economic assets, participation, and power of the poor, especially women.
About the Job:
Women’s World Banking is seeking a Compliance Associate. S/he will lead the grant and contract management of the organization.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Facilitate all procurement and contract procedures by keeping compliance policies and internal controls up to date, maintaining current protocols, as well as recommending system improvements;
- Maintain compliance requirements of all grants by ensuring internal controls,financial, and legal requirements are upheld, ensuring that all contracts meet specific grant standards, and working with project managers to ensure that grant requirements are being maintained;
- Assist with general finance activities by analyzing and performing reconciliation of accounts and financial records, processing invoices for approval, and ensuring that all financial procedures are in place and complied with;
- Responsible for management and oversight of the organization’s record retention policy;
- Update and maintain legal contracting templates;
- Negotiate contractual terms with donors and consultants;
- Perform administrative duties such as maintaining records and financial schedules.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree, strong academic performance;
- Minimum of 1 year experience in compliance, grant management, or accounting, preferably in a non profit environment;
- Ability to work independently, multi-task, and prioritize competing demands;
- Strong communication skills, and an ability to effectively work with internal and external stakeholders;
- Strong Organizational capabilities;
- Analytical skills and strong attention to detail;
- Fluency in Spanish is desirable.
Posted: 24 Oct 2013
Closing Date: 31 Oct 2013
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can send their resume and cover letter to HR@womensworldbanking.org
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