27 Aug
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CARE Canada
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Winnipeg
27 Aug
CARE Canada
Winnipeg
Senior Manager, Grants Finance and ComplianceCanadaJob DescriptionFounded in 1945 with the creation of the CARE Package®, CARE is a leading humanitarian organization fighting global poverty. CARE places special focus on working alongside women and girls. Equipped with the proper resources, women and girls have the power to lift whole families and entire communities out of poverty. In 2023, CARE worked in 109 countries, reaching 167 million people through more than 1,600 projects. To learn more, visit www.Care.CaCARE Canada is looking for a Senior Manager, Grants Finance & ComplianceAbout the roleReporting to Deputy Director, the Senior Manager, Grants Finance & Compliance will lead and support a team of Managers, Grants Finance & Compliance and conduct several processes to meet operational and contractual requirements that support the effective management of various development projects. This position is accountable for the development of systems for effective project financial management, ensuring the funds are used for the intended purpose, donor compliance requirements, support the development of project proposal budgets, oversee the analysis on project expenditure against budgets, investigate variances and provide risk mitigation.This involves the project accounting cycle, continuous review, update and analysis of the portfolio performance of projects to ensure adequate planning, forecasting and measurement of the Outcome Area budget targets. The incumbent is also expected to provide coaching, technical advice, and capacity building to Grants Manager direct reports and CO’s/Partner project finance staff.What you bringUniversity degree in AccountingA minimum of 3 years’ experience in a senior financial roleComprehensive knowledge and skills in contracts negotiations with various Government agencies (GAC),
international UN agencies & private donors.An ability to readily see the financial and reporting implications of the terms and conditions in donor contractsA thorough understanding of budgetary processes and variance analysisA thorough understanding of accounting processes as they impact on the overall financial systemA good appreciation of the need to provide timely and reliable information to senior management and to donorsExcellent oral and written communication skills in EnglishAbility to explain financial concepts to non-finance personnel in a simple manner, without the technical / accounting jargonWillingness and ability to travel internationally (a valid passport will be required)Robust computer skills specifically in Excel, Outlook and the Windows operating environmentStrong Financial analytical skillsExperience with analytical tools like PowerBI, creating dashboards and working with SQL databasesStrong organizational skills; ability to multi-task, and/or provide timely feedback on an as needed and/or urgent basisStrong ability to meet deadlinesKeen attention to detailGood budgeting and financial management skillsGood oral and written communication skillsStrong ability to understand and analyze financial information, determine and mitigate riskCultural sensitivity, empathy, ability to work under stress required; Superior interpersonal skills, with a preference to working as part of a team for a diverse group of individuals with competing prioritiesStrong leadership, autonomy, and integrityAbility to communicate and negotiate with donors officials locally and at HQAbility to communicate with senior management at country office level and at HQWhat would make you extraordinaryFluency in French or Spanish (English/French or English/Spanish)
would be an assetExperience working for an International non‑government organisation (INGO)Experience leading finance staff with strong people management skillsRequirementsPromote and maintain an organisational culture that advances gender equality, reduces power abuse and inequalities, and fosters trust and safety.Create an environment within CARE's workplaces, programming, and communities where CARE works that is free from sexual harassment, sexual abuse and sexual exploitation and child abuse (SHEA‑CA).Ensure high standards of prevention and response measures for SHEA‑CA are in place consistent with the CARE International (CI) Safeguarding Policy and Safeguarding Code of Conduct.What we offerStarting salary between $90,000 – $95,000Comprehensive benefits package, providing family coverage for a wide range of services, including paramedical services, gender‑affirming care, mental health support, and access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP).Paid annual and wellness leave benefitsExtended list of paid holidays, beyond provincial requirementsDecember Office Closure (between December 24‑January 1)Inclusive holiday policyParental leave top‑upEmployer contributions to group pension plan beginning in Year 2; optional participation in group RRSPInternational and domestic travel opportunitiesAnnual all‑staff retreatLearning and development opportunities and specialised trainingFlexible work hours to support employee well‑being and productivityA focus on wellness and work‑life balanceAmazing colleagues who are very committed to CARE’s missionImportant InformationCARE Canada is committed to employment equity and building a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace.CARE Canada has a mandatory vaccination policy currently in place with accommodations based on the Ontario Human Rights Code.As part of CARE Canada's commitment to preventing sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, we conduct reference checks on all final‑stage candidates in line with the Interagency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. By applying to this role with CARE Canada, you are giving us consent to contact your previous employers to seek information in line with this scheme.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Senior Manager, Grants Finance And Compliance - C$90,000 - C$95,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 CARE Canada
📍 Winnipeg