Organisation : Caritas Australia
Location : Sydney (Alexandria)
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Humanitarian, Overseas Aid & Development
Salary type : Annual Package
Application closing date : 3 Jan, 2021
About the organisation
Caritas Australia is the Catholic agency for international humanitarian relief and development in Australia. Through relationships with the Church, partners and communities in Africa, Asia, the Pacific and Australia, Caritas Australia helps to end poverty, promote justice and uphold dignity.
Our programs promote the good of every person regardless of their religious, political or cultural beliefs. We envisage a world in which children, women and men most vulnerable to extreme poverty and injustice are agents of their own change and architects of their own development.
Our commitment to safeguarding
Caritas Australia recognises the personal dignity and rights of children towards whom it has a special responsibility and duty of care and respect. If this position requires a Working with Children Check, it is the responsibility of the successful applicant to obtain one before starting work. The successful candidate will also be required to undergo other relevant background
checks.
Our commitment to diversity
Caritas Australia supports an inclusive and diverse workforce. In particular we encourage
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for all advertised positions.
Curious to know more?
- Read about our employee benefits: https://www.caritas.org.au/about/jobs/employee-benefits
- Learn more about Caritas Australia and our work: https://www.caritas.org.au/
- Learn more about the principles of Catholic Social Teaching: https://www.caritas.org.au/learn/cst
- For further information on this role, please contact jobs@caritas.org.au
About the role
Partner with a diverse group of national and international stakeholders
Full-time, permanent role based in Sydney
Salary packaging with full FBT
We are seeking a colleague who wants to use their financial expertise to make a positive impact by partnering with key international aid and development stakeholders.
About you
You will thrive as the International Programs Finance Coordinator if you have:
- Demonstrated proficiency in the use of Microsoft programs and finance systems such as SUN Financials (Advance Inquiry), Infor ION Business Intelligence suite and ProMaster
- Demonstrated experience in the provision of high quality financial and business advice to key stakeholders within a not-for-profit organisation or equivalent organisation
- High level communication and presentation skills with experience in conveying complex financial information and analysis in plain-English terms
- Demonstrated experience providing training to stakeholders based overseas, preferably in Asia and Pacific
- Tertiary qualifications in Accounting/Business, preferably with CPA qualifications or equivalent
About your next role
You will be involved in:
- Preparing reporting, analysis and modelling to support strategic financial initiatives
- Supporting annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting for the International Programs team
- Working with Caritas Australia’s International Partners to conduct financial risk assessments, coordinate financial audits, build capacity in fraud awareness through ongoing training and mentoring and coordinate fraud investigations
- Providing strategic oversight and management of the Church Agencies Network Disaster Operations finance portfolio
- making a difference in the lives of vulnerable people
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: International Programs Finance Coordinator via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Humanitarian, #Overseas_Aid_and_Development
