Finance and Services Manager – Practical Action 396 views

Finance and Services Manager: Practical Action

Deadline: 23rd March 2022

About

Practical Action is an international development organization putting ingenious ideas to work so people in poverty can change their world. We help people find solutions to some of the world’s toughest problems. Challenges made worse by catastrophic climate change and persistent gender inequality. We work with communities to develop ingenious, lasting and locally owned solutions for agriculture, water and waste management, climate resilience and clean energy. And we share what works with others, so answers that start small can grow big. We’re a global change-making group, working with communities who are vulnerable to poverty and climate change to support them to change their world. Together we develop innovative, community powered and locally owned solutions that achieve transformative change in lives and livelihoods. And we work with a range of partners, including governments, business and international organizations to ensure improvements are sustained and scaled and to change the systems that keep people poor and the vulnerable. (see Job Profile)

About the role

The role is responsible for providing finance strategic leadership and taking responsibility for finance activities and administration of services within Zimbabwe. This will be achieved by ensuring sound financial management and internal controls, to operate according to the group’s financial management framework and reinforce effective program delivery. The role reports to the Country Director with a matrix line to the Head of International Finance.