Financial Costing and Management Specialist
Quick answer
World Vision is hiring a senior Financial Costing and Management Specialist for an international assignment to provide financial leadership and compliance oversight for global grant-funded programs.
- Role
- Financial Costing and Management Specialist
- Organization
- World Vision
- Location
- Global (International Assignment)
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Finance & Administration
The role
The Financial Costing and Management Specialist serves as a strategic lead for financial oversight across the full grant lifecycle at World Vision. This role involves developing competitive cost proposals, managing post-award financial performance, and ensuring strict compliance with donor regulations. The position is part of a talent pipeline, designed to fill future needs across global donor-funded initiatives.
What you'll do
- Develop competitive cost proposals and budgets for institutional donor bids.
- Manage post-award financial performance, including expenditure monitoring and variance analysis.
- Ensure full compliance with donor-specific cost principles and financial regulations.
- Conduct risk assessments and provide financial intelligence for donor landscape analysis.
- Build capacity in national office finance teams and manage partner sub-grant oversight.
What it takes
- Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in donor-funded grant financial management.
- University degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration; Master's or CPA/ACCA preferred.
- Proven track record of managing multi-million dollar grant portfolios.
- Expertise in donor regulations such as FAR, OMB Uniform Guidance, and EU financial rules.
- Fluency in English; proficiency in French or Spanish is considered an advantage.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Is this an immediate job opening?
This position is part of a talent pipeline; applying expresses your interest in being considered for future roles as they arise rather than an immediate vacancy.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation for this position is not currently specified in the job description.
What level of experience is required?
Candidates must have at least 7 years of progressive experience in the financial management of donor-funded grants and contracts.
Will I be expected to travel?
Yes, this role requires a willingness to travel up to 25% of the time for proposal support, financial reviews, and partner capacity building.
How to apply
Apply directly on World Vision's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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